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Gouda cheese vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between gouda cheese and pecan pie?

  • Gouda cheese is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and zinc, yet pecan pie is higher in manganese, copper, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Gouda cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 68% more.
  • Gouda cheese has 22 times more calcium than pecan pie. While gouda cheese has 700mg of calcium, pecan pie has only 32mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pecan pie is lower.
  • The glycemic index of gouda cheese is lower.

We used Cheese, gouda and Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe types in this article.

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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 21% 210% 11% 9% 12% 106% 234% 107% 1.4% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 9.6% 12% 56% 70% 28% 40% 34% 93% 65%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2087.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +282.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +480.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.8%
Contains more IronIron +516.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +486.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6372.7%
~equal in Potassium ~133mg

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 0% 55% 4.8% 7.5% 7.5% 77% 1.2% 20% 18% 193% 5.8% 16% 8.4%
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 0.67% 27% 0% 0% 47% 42% 16% 29% 14% 21% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +101.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +805.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +526.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1244.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +40.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +23.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gouda cheese Pecan pie DV% diff.
Calcium 700mg 32mg 67%
Phosphorus 546mg 94mg 65%
Saturated fat 17.614g 3.989g 62%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0.17µg 57%
Protein 24.94g 4.9g 40%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.657g 5.71g 34%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.712mg 30%
Zinc 3.9mg 1.02mg 26%
Sodium 819mg 262mg 24%
Copper 0.036mg 0.211mg 19%
Carbs 2.22g 52.2g 17%
Iron 0.24mg 1.48mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.188mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.334mg 0.18mg 12%
Cholesterol 114mg 87mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 7.747g 11.181g 9%
Vitamin A 165µg 82µg 9%
Fats 27.44g 22.2g 8%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 0.847mg 5%
Selenium 14.5µg 12µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.34mg 0.479mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Calories 356kcal 412kcal 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Folate 21µg 26µg 1%
Magnesium 29mg 26mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 2.22g 52.2g N/A
Potassium 121mg 133mg 0%
Sugar 2.22g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.93mg 0.189mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.306mg 0.223mg 0%
Leucine 2.564mg 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 2.654mg 0.248mg 0%
Methionine 0.719mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.431mg 0.25mg 0%
Valine 1.806mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 1.032mg 0.116mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 27% 2% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.94 g
Fats: 27.44 g
Carbs: 2.22 g
Water: 41.46 g
Other: 3.94 g
5% 22% 52% 20%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 22.2 g
Carbs: 52.2 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +409%
Contains more FatsFats +23.6%
Contains more WaterWater +112.6%
Contains more OtherOther +228.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2251.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.614 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.657 g
19% 54% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.71 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +44.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +769.1%

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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. Gouda cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171241/nutrients
  2. Pecan pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172786/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.