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Pecan pie vs. Hot chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Pecan pie and Hot chocolate

  • Pecan pie has more Manganese, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Copper, however, Hot chocolate is richer in Vitamin B12, and Calcium.
  • Pecan pie covers your daily Manganese needs 30% more than Hot chocolate.
  • Hot chocolate has 11 times less Cholesterol than Pecan pie. Pecan pie has 87mg of Cholesterol, while Hot chocolate has 8mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Milk, chocolate beverage, hot cocoa, homemade.

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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 Iron +252.4%
Contains more Magnesium +13%
Contains more Zinc +61.9%
Contains more Copper +104.9%
Contains more Manganese +5376.9%
Contains more Selenium +344.4%
Contains more Calcium +256.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.7%
Contains more Potassium +48.1%
Contains less Sodium -83.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 56% 19% 41% 12% 35% 28% 71% 93% 66%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 35% 16% 17% 45% 18% 6% 18% 35% 2% 15%
Contains more Iron +252.4%
Contains more Magnesium +13%
Contains more Zinc +61.9%
Contains more Copper +104.9%
Contains more Manganese +5376.9%
Contains more Selenium +344.4%
Contains more Calcium +256.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.7%
Contains more Potassium +48.1%
Contains less Sodium -83.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +102.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +382.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +536.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +46%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Folate +420%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +188.2%
Equal in Vitamin C - 0.2
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.182
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 0% 0% 1% 47% 42% 16% 29% 14% 20% 22% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 1% 34% 1% 10% 42% 3% 20% 10% 4% 62% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +102.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +382.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +536.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +46%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Folate +420%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +188.2%
Equal in Vitamin C - 0.2
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.182

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +39.2%
Contains more Fats +848.7%
Contains more Carbs +386%
Contains more Other +26.3%
Contains more Water +322.8%
5% 22% 52% 20%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 22.2 g
Carbs: 52.2 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
4% 2% 11% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 2.34 g
Carbs: 10.74 g
Water: 82.45 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more Protein +39.2%
Contains more Fats +848.7%
Contains more Carbs +386%
Contains more Other +26.3%
Contains more Water +322.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1551.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6697.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.1%
19% 54% 27%
Saturated Fat: 3.989 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.71 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 1.431 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.677 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.084 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1551.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6697.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.1%

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 Hot chocolate
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Hot chocolate Opinion
Net carbs 52.2g 9.74g Pecan pie
Protein 4.9g 3.52g Pecan pie
Fats 22.2g 2.34g Pecan pie
Carbs 52.2g 10.74g Pecan pie
Calories 412kcal 77kcal Pecan pie
Fructose 0.01g Hot chocolate
Sugar 9.66g Pecan pie
Fiber 1g Hot chocolate
Calcium 32mg 114mg Hot chocolate
Iron 1.48mg 0.42mg Pecan pie
Magnesium 26mg 23mg Pecan pie
Phosphorus 94mg 105mg Hot chocolate
Potassium 133mg 197mg Hot chocolate
Sodium 262mg 44mg Hot chocolate
Zinc 1.02mg 0.63mg Pecan pie
Copper 0.211mg 0.103mg Pecan pie
Manganese 0.712mg 0.013mg Pecan pie
Selenium 12µg 2.7µg Pecan pie
Vitamin A 357IU 176IU Pecan pie
Vitamin A RAE 82µg 51µg Pecan pie
Vitamin E 0.03mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin D 45IU Hot chocolate
Vitamin D 1.1µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.2mg
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.039mg Pecan pie
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.182mg Hot chocolate
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 0.133mg Pecan pie
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.328mg Pecan pie
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.04mg Pecan pie
Folate 26µg 5µg Pecan pie
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0.49µg Hot chocolate
Vitamin K 0.2µg Hot chocolate
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.037mg Pecan pie
Threonine 0.189mg 0.095mg Pecan pie
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0.169mg Pecan pie
Leucine 0.372mg 0.305mg Pecan pie
Lysine 0.248mg 0.215mg Pecan pie
Methionine 0.125mg 0.076mg Pecan pie
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.15mg Pecan pie
Valine 0.255mg 0.201mg Pecan pie
Histidine 0.116mg 0.067mg Pecan pie
Cholesterol 87mg 8mg Hot chocolate
Trans Fat 0.078g Pecan pie
Saturated Fat 3.989g 1.431g Hot chocolate
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g Pecan pie
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Pecan pie
Monounsaturated Fat 11.181g 0.677g Pecan pie
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 0.084g Pecan pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pecan pie Hot chocolate
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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%
Hot chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
20%
Hot chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 218mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.558g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot chocolate
Hot chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Hot chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171277/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.