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Pecan pie vs. Coffeecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pecan pie and coffeecake different?

  • Pecan pie is richer in manganese, copper, iron, and vitamin B1, while coffeecake is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Pecan pie covers your daily need for manganese, 23% more than coffeecake.
  • Pecan pie contains 4 times more copper than coffeecake. Pecan pie contains 0.211mg of copper, while coffeecake contains 0.052mg.
  • Pecan pie is lower in saturated fat.

Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Coffeecake, cheese types were 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 11% 18% 26% 24% 17% 16% 43% 44% 22% 73%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.3%
Contains more IronIron +131.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +305.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +72.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +314%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +84.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +117.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~101mg

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 0.33% 29% 0% 0% 26% 29% 13% 24% 13% 43% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +79%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin A ~86µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.058mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
7% 15% 44% 32%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 15.2 g
Carbs: 44.3 g
Water: 32.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +46.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.9%
Contains more WaterWater +65.1%
~equal in Other ~1.3g

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
38% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.645 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +56.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +247.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pecan pie Coffeecake
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Coffeecake DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 1.645g 27%
Manganese 0.712mg 0.172mg 23%
Copper 0.211mg 0.052mg 18%
Fats 22.2g 15.2g 11%
Iron 1.48mg 0.64mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 7.129g 10%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0.34µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.105mg 7%
Saturated fat 3.989g 5.391g 6%
Potassium 133mg 289mg 5%
Calories 412kcal 339kcal 4%
Protein 4.9g 7g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.125mg 4%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.59mg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Calcium 32mg 59mg 3%
Folate 26µg 39µg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 15mg 3%
Carbs 52.2g 44.3g 3%
Sodium 262mg 339mg 3%
Selenium 12µg 13.3µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.4mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 0.682mg 1%
Cholesterol 87mg 85mg 1%
Phosphorus 94mg 101mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 52.2g 43.3g N/A
Vitamin A 82µg 86µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.058mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.076mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0.26mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0.326mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0.401mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.144mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.352mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.361mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.186mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pecan pie Coffeecake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
17%
Pecan pie
16%
Coffeecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
29%
Coffeecake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie contains less Sodium (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.402g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Coffeecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172699/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.