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Pecan pie vs. Parmigiano-Reggiano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pecan pie and parmigiano-Reggiano different?

  • Pecan pie is higher in manganese and vitamin B1; however, parmigiano-Reggiano is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for parmigiano-Reggiano is 108% higher.
  • Pecan pie contains 8 times more manganese than parmigiano-Reggiano. While pecan pie contains 0.712mg of manganese, parmigiano-Reggiano contains only 0.085mg.
  • Pecan pie has less saturated fat.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has a lower glycemic index (27) than pecan pie (59).

Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat are the varieties used 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 19% 9.6% 12% 56% 70% 28% 40% 34% 93% 65%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
Contains more IronIron +64.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +737.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3365.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +279.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +675.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +47.5%
~equal in Potassium ~125mg

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 0.67% 27% 0% 0% 47% 42% 16% 29% 14% 21% 0% 20% 0%
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% 53% 3.4% 6% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +548.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +643%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +160%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +170%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1229.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Parmigiano-Reggiano DV% diff.
Calcium 32mg 1109mg 108%
Phosphorus 94mg 729mg 91%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 2.26µg 87%
Sodium 262mg 1529mg 55%
Saturated fat 3.989g 13.317g 42%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 0.462g 35%
Protein 4.9g 20g 30%
Manganese 0.712mg 0.085mg 27%
Zinc 1.02mg 3.87mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.486mg 24%
Carbs 52.2g 1.37g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 6.098g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.029mg 13%
Selenium 12µg 17.7µg 10%
Vitamin A 82µg 160µg 9%
Calories 412kcal 265kcal 7%
Iron 1.48mg 0.9mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 0.114mg 5%
Folate 26µg 10µg 4%
Choline 20.7mg 4%
Copper 0.211mg 0.238mg 3%
Fats 22.2g 20g 3%
Magnesium 26mg 38mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.325mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 15IU 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.049mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 52.2g 1.37g N/A
Cholesterol 87mg 88mg 0%
Potassium 133mg 125mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.24mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 1.519mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 1.2mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 2.983mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 2.459mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.369mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 1.604mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 1.498mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.752mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 22% 52% 20%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 22.2 g
Carbs: 52.2 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3710.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +308.2%
Contains more WaterWater +159.5%
Contains more OtherOther +569.2%
~equal in Fats ~20g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 54% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.71 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +83.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1135.9%

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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. Pecan pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172786/nutrients
  2. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.