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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.
Edam
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Pecan
7
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 +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.
Edam
4
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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
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 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%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Pecan DV% diff.
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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
3
25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Pecan
2
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 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
Edam
0
67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Pecan
3
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 -64.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +402.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3150.2%

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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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.