Mandarin orange vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between mandarin oranges and pecan
- Mandarin oranges have more vitamin C; however, pecan is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, phosphorus, fiber, iron, and magnesium.
- Pecan covers your daily manganese needs 194% more than mandarin oranges.
- Pecan has 24 times less vitamin C than mandarin oranges. Mandarin oranges have 26.7mg of vitamin C, while pecan has 1.1mg.
- Mandarin oranges contain less saturated fat.
- Mandarin oranges have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mandarin oranges is 47, while the glycemic index of pecan is 10.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +908.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +89.2% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +147% |
Contains more IronIron | +1586.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +2757.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +6371.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1285% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +11438.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3700% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2327.3% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1033.3% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +600% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1037.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +261.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +210.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +299.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +169.2% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +37.5% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +297.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 0.039mg | 4.5mg | 194% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.065g | 21.614g | 144% |
Copper | 0.042mg | 1.2mg | 129% |
Fats | 0.31g | 71.97g | 110% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.06g | 40.801g | 102% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.058mg | 0.66mg | 50% |
Zinc | 0.07mg | 4.53mg | 41% |
Phosphorus | 20mg | 277mg | 37% |
Calories | 53kcal | 691kcal | 32% |
Fiber | 1.8g | 9.6g | 31% |
Iron | 0.15mg | 2.53mg | 30% |
Vitamin C | 26.7mg | 1.1mg | 28% |
Saturated fat | 0.039g | 6.18g | 28% |
Magnesium | 12mg | 121mg | 26% |
Protein | 0.81g | 9.17g | 17% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.216mg | 0.863mg | 13% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.078mg | 0.21mg | 10% |
Vitamin E | 0.2mg | 1.4mg | 8% |
Potassium | 166mg | 410mg | 7% |
Selenium | 0.1µg | 3.8µg | 7% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.036mg | 0.13mg | 7% |
Choline | 10.2mg | 40.5mg | 6% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.376mg | 1.167mg | 5% |
Vitamin A | 34µg | 3µg | 3% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 3.5µg | 3% |
Calcium | 37mg | 70mg | 3% |
Fructose | 2.4g | 0.04g | 3% |
Folate | 16µg | 22µg | 2% |
Net carbs | 11.54g | 4.26g | N/A |
Carbs | 13.34g | 13.86g | 0% |
Sugar | 10.58g | 3.97g | N/A |
Starch | 0g | 0.46g | 0% |
Sodium | 2mg | 0mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.002mg | 0.093mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.016mg | 0.306mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.017mg | 0.336mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.028mg | 0.598mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.032mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.002mg | 0.183mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.018mg | 0.426mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.021mg | 0.411mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.011mg | 0.262mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.81 g
Fats:
0.31 g
Carbs:
13.34 g
Water:
85.17 g
Other:
0.37 g
Protein:
9.17 g
Fats:
71.97 g
Carbs:
13.86 g
Water:
3.52 g
Other:
1.48 g
Contains more WaterWater | +2319.6% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +1032.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +23116.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +300% |
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Carbs
~13.86g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.065 g
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 | -99.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +67901.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +33152.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
6.05 g
Glucose:
2.13 g
Fructose:
2.4 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0.46 g
Sucrose:
3.9 g
Glucose:
0.04 g
Fructose:
0.04 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +55.1% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +5225% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +5900% |
Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
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Lactose
~0g
~equal in
Maltose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g