Edam vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between edam and pecan
- Edam has more calcium, vitamin B1,2, and phosphorus; however, pecan is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, and fiber.
- Pecan covers your daily manganese needs 195% more than edam.
- Pecan contains less sodium.
- Edam has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of edam is 27, while the glycemic index of pecan is 10.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, edam 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +944.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +93.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +281.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +303.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +118.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +475% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +3233.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +20.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +40809.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +8000% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +199.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +483.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1683.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1323.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +207.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +176.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +52.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +37.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +163% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +172.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1080.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +185.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +158.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +869.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -64.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +402.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3150.2% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.011mg | 4.5mg | 195% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.665g | 21.614g | 140% |
| Copper | 0.036mg | 1.2mg | 129% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.125g | 40.801g | 82% |
| Fats | 27.8g | 71.97g | 68% |
| Calcium | 731mg | 70mg | 66% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.54µg | 0µg | 64% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 0.66mg | 52% |
| Saturated fat | 17.572g | 6.18g | 52% |
| Fiber | 0g | 9.6g | 38% |
| Phosphorus | 536mg | 277mg | 37% |
| Sodium | 812mg | 0mg | 35% |
| Protein | 24.99g | 9.17g | 32% |
| Cholesterol | 89mg | 0mg | 30% |
| Vitamin A | 243µg | 3µg | 27% |
| Iron | 0.44mg | 2.53mg | 26% |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 121mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.389mg | 0.13mg | 20% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 3.8µg | 19% |
| Calories | 357kcal | 691kcal | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.281mg | 0.863mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.076mg | 0.21mg | 10% |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 1.4mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 3.75mg | 4.53mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 188mg | 410mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.082mg | 1.167mg | 7% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 40.5mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 1.43g | 13.86g | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 20IU | 0IU | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Folate | 16µg | 22µg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 3.5µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.1mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.43g | 4.26g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.43g | 3.97g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.46g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.352mg | 0.093mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.932mg | 0.306mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.308mg | 0.336mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.57mg | 0.598mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.66mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.721mg | 0.183mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.434mg | 0.426mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.81mg | 0.411mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.034mg | 0.262mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.04g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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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31%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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149%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pecan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 812mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pecan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.392g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pecan is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edam is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.54g)
Which food is cheaper?
Edam is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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.