Dates vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between dates and pecan pie
- Dates have more potassium and vitamin B6; however, pecan pie has more manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and vitamin B12.
- Pecan pie's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 29% more.
- Dates have 5 times more potassium than pecan pie. Dates have 656mg of potassium, while pecan pie has 133mg.
- Dates are lower in saturated fat.
- Pecan pie has a higher glycemic index than dates.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Dates, deglet noor 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +65.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +21.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +393.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +45.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +251.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +51.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +171.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +300% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +50.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +23% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +175% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +261.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +172.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +36.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +43.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +33.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +100% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +5592.3% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +30958.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +29952.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.019g | 5.71g | 38% |
| Fats | 0.39g | 22.2g | 34% |
| Fiber | 8g | 32% | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 87mg | 29% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.036g | 11.181g | 28% |
| Fructose | 19.56g | 24% | |
| Manganese | 0.262mg | 0.712mg | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 0.032g | 3.989g | 18% |
| Selenium | 3µg | 12µg | 16% |
| Potassium | 656mg | 133mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.052mg | 0.188mg | 11% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 262mg | 11% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 82µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.066mg | 0.18mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.165mg | 0.06mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 75.03g | 52.2g | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.17µg | 7% |
| Calories | 282kcal | 412kcal | 7% |
| Zinc | 0.29mg | 1.02mg | 7% |
| Iron | 1.02mg | 1.48mg | 6% |
| Protein | 2.45g | 4.9g | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 62mg | 94mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 43mg | 26mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.274mg | 0.847mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.589mg | 0.479mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.7µg | 2% | |
| Folate | 19µg | 26µg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.206mg | 0.211mg | 1% |
| Choline | 6.3mg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 39mg | 32mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 67.03g | 52.2g | N/A |
| Sugar | 63.35g | N/A | |
| Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.043mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.049mg | 0.223mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.084mg | 0.372mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.066mg | 0.248mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.022mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.05mg | 0.25mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.071mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.032mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.008g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.35g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pecan pie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pecan pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dates is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dates contains less Sodium (difference - 260mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dates is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.957g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dates is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.