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Garden cress vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between garden cress and pecan

  • Garden cress has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C; however, pecan is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, fiber, and phosphorus.
  • Garden cress covers your daily vitamin K needs 449% more than pecan.
  • Pecan contains 124 times less vitamin A than garden cress. Garden cress contains 6917IU of vitamin A, while pecan contains 56IU.
  • Garden cress has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Cress, garden, raw and Nuts, pecans.

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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 27% 24% 53% 49% 57% 6.3% 33% 1.8% 72% 4.9%
Pecan
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 21% 36% 95% 400% 124% 119% 0% 587% 21%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +218.4%
Contains more IronIron +94.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +605.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1869.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +264.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +713.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +322.2%

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 230% 115% 14% 0% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 0% 1355% 60% 11%
Pecan
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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 3.7% 1% 28% 0% 165% 30% 22% 52% 48% 0% 8.8% 17% 22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6172.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15382.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +263.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +725%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +256.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +107.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden cress Pecan DV% diff.
Vitamin K 541.9µg 3.5µg 449%
Manganese 0.553mg 4.5mg 172%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g 21.614g 143%
Copper 0.17mg 1.2mg 114%
Fats 0.7g 71.97g 110%
Monounsaturated fat 0.239g 40.801g 101%
Vitamin C 69mg 1.1mg 75%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.66mg 48%
Zinc 0.23mg 4.53mg 39%
Vitamin A 346µg 3µg 38%
Fiber 1.1g 9.6g 34%
Calories 32kcal 691kcal 33%
Phosphorus 76mg 277mg 29%
Saturated fat 0.023g 6.18g 28%
Magnesium 38mg 121mg 20%
Iron 1.3mg 2.53mg 15%
Folate 80µg 22µg 15%
Protein 2.6g 9.17g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.242mg 0.863mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.13mg 10%
Potassium 606mg 410mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 1.4mg 5%
Selenium 0.9µg 3.8µg 5%
Choline 19.5mg 40.5mg 4%
Carbs 5.5g 13.86g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.21mg 3%
Calcium 81mg 70mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1mg 1.167mg 1%
Sodium 14mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.4g 4.26g N/A
Sugar 4.4g 3.97g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Pecan
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9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more WaterWater +2439.8%
Contains more OtherOther +21.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +252.7%
Contains more FatsFats +10181.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +152%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 49% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.228 g
Pecan
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9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16971.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9379.8%

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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. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/nutrients
  2. Pecan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170182/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.