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Lime vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lime and pecan

  • Lime has more vitamin C, while pecan has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, and iron.
  • Pecan's daily need coverage for manganese is 195% higher.
  • Pecan contains 26 times less vitamin C than lime. Lime contains 29.1mg of vitamin C, while pecan contains 1.1mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in lime is lower.
  • Pecan has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pecan is 10, while the glycemic index of lime is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Limes, 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.
Lime
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
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 +1916.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +302%
Contains more IronIron +321.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1746.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +4018.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1438.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +56150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +850%

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.
Lime
1
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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
Pecan
10
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 +2545.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +483.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +297.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +388.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +483.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +175%
Contains more CholineCholine +694.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lime Pecan DV% diff.
Manganese 0.008mg 4.5mg 195%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 21.614g 144%
Copper 0.065mg 1.2mg 126%
Fats 0.2g 71.97g 110%
Monounsaturated fat 0.019g 40.801g 102%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.66mg 53%
Zinc 0.11mg 4.53mg 40%
Phosphorus 18mg 277mg 37%
Calories 30kcal 691kcal 33%
Vitamin C 29.1mg 1.1mg 31%
Saturated fat 0.022g 6.18g 28%
Fiber 2.8g 9.6g 27%
Magnesium 6mg 121mg 27%
Iron 0.6mg 2.53mg 24%
Protein 0.7g 9.17g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.217mg 0.863mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.21mg 13%
Potassium 102mg 410mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.13mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1.4mg 8%
Selenium 0.4µg 3.8µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.167mg 6%
Choline 5.1mg 40.5mg 6%
Calcium 33mg 70mg 4%
Folate 8µg 22µg 4%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 3.5µg 2%
Carbs 10.54g 13.86g 1%
Net carbs 7.74g 4.26g N/A
Sugar 1.69g 3.97g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Sodium 2mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
1
11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 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 +2407.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1210%
Contains more FatsFats +35885%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.5%
Contains more OtherOther +393.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
1
23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 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 -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +214642.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39198.2%

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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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.

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