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Endive vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between endive and pecan

  • Endive has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and folate; however, pecan is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, zinc, and fiber.
  • Endive covers your daily vitamin K needs 190% more than pecan.
  • Pecan contains 39 times less vitamin A than endive. Endive contains 2167IU of vitamin A, while pecan contains 56IU.
  • Endive has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of endive is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Endive, 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.
Endive
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Pecan
10
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +706.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +34.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.6%
Contains more IronIron +204.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1112.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +473.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +889.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +971.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1800%

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.
Endive
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 22% 36% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
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 +490.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3500%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6500%
Contains more FolateFolate +545.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +725%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +191.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +950%
Contains more CholineCholine +141.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.863mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
1
3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Pecan
4
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 +2564.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +633.6%
Contains more FatsFats +35885%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +313.7%
~equal in Other ~1.48g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
1
35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Pecan
2
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 -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1019925%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +24743.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Endive Pecan DV% diff.
Vitamin K 231µg 3.5µg 190%
Manganese 0.42mg 4.5mg 177%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 21.614g 144%
Copper 0.099mg 1.2mg 122%
Fats 0.2g 71.97g 110%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 40.801g 102%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.66mg 48%
Phosphorus 28mg 277mg 36%
Zinc 0.79mg 4.53mg 34%
Calories 17kcal 691kcal 34%
Folate 142µg 22µg 30%
Saturated fat 0.048g 6.18g 28%
Fiber 3.1g 9.6g 26%
Magnesium 15mg 121mg 25%
Iron 0.83mg 2.53mg 21%
Protein 1.25g 9.17g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.21mg 15%
Vitamin A 108µg 3µg 12%
Selenium 0.2µg 3.8µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 1.4mg 6%
Vitamin C 6.5mg 1.1mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.167mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 0.13mg 4%
Choline 16.8mg 40.5mg 4%
Carbs 3.35g 13.86g 4%
Potassium 314mg 410mg 3%
Calcium 52mg 70mg 2%
Sodium 22mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.863mg 1%
Net carbs 0.25g 4.26g N/A
Sugar 0.25g 3.97g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.05mg 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.072mg 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 0.063mg 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.053mg 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0.262mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Endive Pecan
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
66%
Endive
31%
Pecan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Endive
149%
Pecan

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pecan
Pecan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Endive
Endive is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Endive
Endive is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.132g)
Which food is cheaper?
Endive
Endive is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.