Pecan pie vs. Crème caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pecan pie and crème caramel different?
- Pecan pie is higher in manganese, copper, iron, vitamin B1, and selenium; however, crème caramel is richer in vitamin B12 and calcium.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for pecan pie is 31% higher.
- Pecan pie contains 8 times more copper than crème caramel. While pecan pie contains 0.211mg of copper, crème caramel contains only 0.028mg.
- Crème caramel has less sodium.
Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +188.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +12.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +289.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +653.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +117% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +7020% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +37.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +159.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -79.8% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +78.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +487.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +932.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +36.4% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +188.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +16.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +111.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Polyunsaturated fat | 5.71g | 0.392g | 35% |
Manganese | 0.712mg | 0.01mg | 31% |
Fats | 22.2g | 4.03g | 28% |
Monounsaturated fat | 11.181g | 1.266g | 25% |
Copper | 0.211mg | 0.028mg | 20% |
Iron | 1.48mg | 0.38mg | 14% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.188mg | 0.032mg | 13% |
Calories | 412kcal | 145kcal | 13% |
Saturated fat | 3.989g | 1.799g | 10% |
Carbs | 52.2g | 22.78g | 10% |
Sodium | 262mg | 53mg | 9% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.17µg | 0.36µg | 8% |
Selenium | 12µg | 8.7µg | 6% |
Calcium | 32mg | 83mg | 5% |
Zinc | 1.02mg | 0.47mg | 5% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.847mg | 0.082mg | 5% |
Magnesium | 26mg | 9mg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 82µg | 46µg | 4% |
Folate | 26µg | 9µg | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.21mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 2% | |
Protein | 4.9g | 4.53g | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.479mg | 0.514mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.044mg | 1% |
Cholesterol | 87mg | 90mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 52.2g | 22.78g | N/A |
Potassium | 133mg | 118mg | 0% |
Sugar | 23.15g | N/A | |
Phosphorus | 94mg | 96mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.069mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.189mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.223mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.372mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.248mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.125mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.25mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.255mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.116mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.008g | 0.007g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.9 g
Fats:
22.2 g
Carbs:
52.2 g
Water:
19.5 g
Other:
1.2 g
Protein:
4.53 g
Fats:
4.03 g
Carbs:
22.78 g
Water:
68.05 g
Other:
0.61 g
Contains more FatsFats | +450.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +129.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +96.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +249% |
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Protein
~4.53g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.989 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.71 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.799 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.392 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +783.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1356.6% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -54.9% |