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Crackers vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Crackers and Pecan pie

  • Crackers are richer in Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Folate, yet Pecan pie is richer in Copper, and Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Crackers is 32% higher.
  • Crackers contain 5 times more Vitamin B3 than Pecan pie. Crackers contain 4.352mg of Vitamin B3, while Pecan pie contains 0.847mg.
  • Pecan pie contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 9.6% 12% 56% 70% 28% 40% 34% 93% 65%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +275%
Contains more IronIron +172.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +163.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +102.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +45%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +79.1%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.67% 21% 0% 0% 47% 42% 16% 29% 14% 21% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +121.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +413.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +253.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.06mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
5% 22% 52% 20%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 22.2 g
Carbs: 52.2 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.5%
Contains more FatsFats +19.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.4%
Contains more OtherOther +107.5%
Contains more WaterWater +521%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 26% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
19% 54% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.989 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 11.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.71 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +130.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -28.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +70.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crackers Pecan pie
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Pecan pie Opinion
Calories 510kcal 412kcal Crackers
Protein 6.64g 4.9g Crackers
Fats 26.43g 22.2g Crackers
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Pecan pie
Net carbs 59g 52.2g Crackers
Carbs 61.3g 52.2g Crackers
Cholesterol 0mg 87mg Crackers
Magnesium 18mg 26mg Pecan pie
Calcium 120mg 32mg Crackers
Potassium 118mg 133mg Pecan pie
Iron 4.03mg 1.48mg Crackers
Sugar 8.18g Pecan pie
Fiber 2.3g Crackers
Copper 0.104mg 0.211mg Pecan pie
Zinc 0.49mg 1.02mg Pecan pie
Starch 49.69g Crackers
Phosphorus 248mg 94mg Crackers
Sodium 726mg 262mg Pecan pie
Vitamin A 0IU 357IU Pecan pie
Vitamin A 0µg 82µg Pecan pie
Vitamin E 3.03mg Crackers
Manganese 0.491mg 0.712mg Pecan pie
Selenium 6.7µg 12µg Pecan pie
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.188mg Crackers
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.18mg Crackers
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 0.847mg Crackers
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.479mg Pecan pie
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.06mg Crackers
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg Pecan pie
Vitamin K 69.3µg Crackers
Folate 92µg 26µg Crackers
Trans Fat 1.076g Pecan pie
Choline 9.6mg Crackers
Saturated Fat 5.562g 3.989g Pecan pie
Monounsaturated Fat 6.553g 11.181g Pecan pie
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 5.71g Crackers
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.069mg Crackers
Threonine 0.193mg 0.189mg Crackers
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.223mg Crackers
Leucine 0.471mg 0.372mg Crackers
Lysine 0.103mg 0.248mg Pecan pie
Methionine 0.112mg 0.125mg Pecan pie
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.25mg Crackers
Valine 0.294mg 0.255mg Crackers
Histidine 0.145mg 0.116mg Crackers
Fructose 0.29g Crackers
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Pecan pie
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g Pecan pie
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g Crackers
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g Crackers
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g Crackers
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Crackers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crackers Pecan pie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Crackers
16%
Pecan pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
43%
Pecan pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie contains less Sodium (difference - 464mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.573g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/nutrients
  2. Pecan pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172786/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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