Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Lemon vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

A recap on differences between lemons and pecan pie

  • Lemons have more vitamin C; however, pecan pie is higher in manganese, selenium, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Lemons cover your daily vitamin C needs 59% more than pecan pie.
  • Lemons have less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Lemons, raw, without peel and Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe.

Infographic

Lemon vs Pecan pie infographic
Infographic link

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.
Lemon
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
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 less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.1%
Contains more IronIron +146.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +470.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1600%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +487.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2273.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2900%
~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.
Lemon
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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
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 CVitamin C +26400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +370%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +747%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +152.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +136.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Pecan pie DV% diff.
Vitamin C 53mg 0.2mg 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 5.71g 37%
Fats 0.3g 22.2g 34%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.712mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 87mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 11.181g 28%
Selenium 0.4µg 12µg 21%
Calories 29kcal 412kcal 19%
Copper 0.037mg 0.211mg 19%
Saturated fat 0.039g 3.989g 18%
Carbs 9.32g 52.2g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.18mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.188mg 12%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Phosphorus 16mg 94mg 11%
Sodium 2mg 262mg 11%
Iron 0.6mg 1.48mg 11%
Vitamin A 1µg 82µg 9%
Zinc 0.06mg 1.02mg 9%
Protein 1.1g 4.9g 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.479mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.847mg 5%
Folate 11µg 26µg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 26mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.06mg 2%
Calcium 26mg 32mg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 6.52g 52.2g N/A
Potassium 138mg 133mg 0%
Sugar 2.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 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
Lemon
1
9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 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 WaterWater +356.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +345.5%
Contains more FatsFats +7300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +460.1%
Contains more OtherOther +300%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
1
28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 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 -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +101545.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6315.7%

People also compare

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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.