Melba toast vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between melba toast and pecan pie
- Pecan pie has less selenium, iron, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, manganese, and phosphorus.
- Melba toast covers your daily selenium needs 41% more than pecan pie.
- Pecan pie contains 5 times less vitamin B3 than melba toast. Melba toast contains 4.113mg of vitamin B3, while pecan pie contains 0.847mg.
- Pecan pie has less sodium.
Food varieties used in this article are Crackers, melba toast, plain and Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe.
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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 | +126.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +190.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +51.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +150% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +37% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +97.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +108.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +58.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +190% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -56.2% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +119.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +51.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +385.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +44.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +63.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +376.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.1 g
Fats:
3.2 g
Carbs:
76.6 g
Water:
5.1 g
Other:
3 g
Protein:
4.9 g
Fats:
22.2 g
Carbs:
52.2 g
Water:
19.5 g
Other:
1.2 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +146.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +46.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +150% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +593.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +282.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.445 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.282 g
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 | -88.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1329.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +345.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 34.8µg | 12µg | 41% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.282g | 5.71g | 30% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 87mg | 29% |
| Fats | 3.2g | 22.2g | 29% |
| Iron | 3.7mg | 1.48mg | 28% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.782g | 11.181g | 26% |
| Fiber | 6.3g | 25% | |
| Folate | 124µg | 26µg | 25% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.113mg | 0.847mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.413mg | 0.188mg | 19% |
| Manganese | 1.13mg | 0.712mg | 18% |
| Saturated fat | 0.445g | 3.989g | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 196mg | 94mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 598mg | 262mg | 15% |
| Protein | 12.1g | 4.9g | 14% |
| Copper | 0.289mg | 0.211mg | 9% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 82µg | 9% |
| Zinc | 2.01mg | 1.02mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 76.6g | 52.2g | 8% |
| Magnesium | 59mg | 26mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.17µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.273mg | 0.18mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 93mg | 32mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.693mg | 0.479mg | 4% |
| Choline | 19.8mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.43mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.098mg | 0.06mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 202mg | 133mg | 2% |
| Calories | 390kcal | 412kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.9µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 70.3g | 52.2g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.94g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.14mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.342mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.462mg | 0.223mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.844mg | 0.372mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.28mg | 0.248mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.214mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.596mg | 0.25mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.52mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.261mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.008g | N/A |
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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
32%
17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
43%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan pie contains less Sodium (difference - 336mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Melba toast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Melba toast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.544g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Melba toast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Melba toast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)