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Pecan pie vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pecan pie and eggnog

  • Pecan pie has more manganese, copper, iron, selenium, and vitamin B1; however, eggnog has more vitamin B12 and calcium.
  • Pecan pie's daily need coverage for manganese is 31% more.
  • Pecan pie has 16 times more copper than eggnog. Pecan pie has 0.211mg of copper, while eggnog has 0.013mg.
  • Eggnog is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Eggnog.

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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%
Eggnog
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 39% 15% 7.5% 4.3% 13% 47% 7% 0.65% 23%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.8%
Contains more IronIron +640%
Contains more CopperCopper +1523.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +121.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14140%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +185.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +306.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.4%

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%
Eggnog
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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 5% 20% 4.2% 18% 8.5% 44% 2% 25% 12% 56% 0.75% 0.75% 28%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +39%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +452.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +706.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more FolateFolate +2500%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +650%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +164.7%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.19mg

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
Eggnog
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5% 4% 8% 83%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 8.05 g
Water: 82.54 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more FatsFats +429.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +548.4%
Contains more OtherOther +79.1%
Contains more WaterWater +323.3%
~equal in Protein ~4.55g

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
Eggnog
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63% 32% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.198 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +758.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2783.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35%

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 Eggnog
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Eggnog DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 0.198g 37%
Manganese 0.712mg 0.005mg 31%
Fats 22.2g 4.19g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 1.302g 25%
Copper 0.211mg 0.013mg 22%
Calories 412kcal 88kcal 16%
Iron 1.48mg 0.2mg 16%
Carbs 52.2g 8.05g 15%
Selenium 12µg 4.2µg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.034mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0.45µg 12%
Calcium 32mg 130mg 10%
Sodium 262mg 54mg 9%
Choline 52.2mg 9%
Cholesterol 87mg 59mg 9%
Folate 26µg 1µg 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Saturated fat 3.989g 2.591g 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 6%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.46mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 0.105mg 5%
Vitamin A 82µg 59µg 3%
Phosphorus 94mg 109mg 2%
Magnesium 26mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.417mg 1%
Protein 4.9g 4.55g 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Potassium 133mg 165mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1.5mg 1%
Net carbs 52.2g 8.05g N/A
Sugar 8.05g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0.237mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0.383mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.12mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.225mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.289mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.108mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pecan pie Eggnog
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
17%
Eggnog
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
17%
Eggnog

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.05g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggnog
Eggnog contains less Sodium (difference - 208mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.398g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
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. Eggnog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171258/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.