Pecan pie vs. Doughnuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Pecan pie and Doughnuts
- Pecan pie has more Manganese, and Copper, however, Doughnuts are higher in Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Folate, Iron, and Vitamin B3.
- Doughnuts covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 36% more than Pecan pie.
- Pecan pie has 9 times more Cholesterol than Doughnuts. While Pecan pie has 87mg of Cholesterol, Doughnuts have only 10mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Doughnuts, cake-type, plain (includes unsugared, old-fashioned).
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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 | +52.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +134.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +104% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -45.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +113.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +18.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +25% |
| Contains more IronIron | +70.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +176.6% |
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 | +2450% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +27.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +20% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +183.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +107.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +67.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +243.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +253.8% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +12.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +56.7% |
~equal in
Protein
~5.31g
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Carbs
~47.06g
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Water
~20.82g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -64.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +30.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +45.8% |
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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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 412kcal | 434kcal |
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| Protein | 4.9g | 5.31g |
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| Fats | 22.2g | 24.93g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 52.2g | 45.36g |
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| Carbs | 52.2g | 47.06g |
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| Cholesterol | 87mg | 10mg |
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| Magnesium | 26mg | 17mg |
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| Calcium | 32mg | 40mg |
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| Potassium | 133mg | 134mg |
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| Iron | 1.48mg | 2.53mg |
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| Sugar | 18.15g |
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| Fiber | 1.7g |
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| Copper | 0.211mg | 0.09mg |
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| Zinc | 1.02mg | 0.5mg |
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| Starch | 25.91g |
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| Phosphorus | 94mg | 260mg |
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| Sodium | 262mg | 477mg |
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| Vitamin A | 357IU | 14IU |
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| Vitamin A | 82µg | 4µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1.99mg |
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| Manganese | 0.712mg | 0.333mg |
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| Selenium | 12µg | 10.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.188mg | 0.39mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.301mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.847mg | 2.91mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.479mg | 0.377mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.05mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.17µg | 0.06µg |
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| Vitamin K | 9.8µg |
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| Folate | 26µg | 92µg |
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| Choline | 37.3mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 3.989g | 11.105g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 11.181g | 8.544g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.71g | 3.915g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.069mg |
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| Threonine | 0.189mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.223mg |
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| Leucine | 0.372mg |
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| Lysine | 0.248mg |
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| Methionine | 0.125mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.25mg |
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| Valine | 0.255mg |
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| Histidine | 0.116mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.008g | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.239g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.017g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 3.573g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
16%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
45%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan pie contains less Sodium (difference - 215mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pecan pie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.116g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Doughnuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 77mg)
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.