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Pecan pie vs. Italian bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pecan pie and Italian bread different?

  • Pecan pie is richer in Manganese, and Vitamin A, while Italian bread is higher in Folate, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Iron.
  • Italian bread covers your daily need of Folate 41% more than Pecan pie.

Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Bread, italian 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 19% 23% 9.7% 110% 64% 23% 44% 72% 61% 148%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +143.8%
Contains more IronIron +98.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +126.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~27mg
~equal in Copper ~0.191mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~103mg

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% 21% 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% 0.06% 5.8% 0% 118% 67% 82% 23% 11% 0% 3% 143% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +35600%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +151.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +417.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +634.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
9% 4% 50% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.8 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 50.1 g
Water: 35.7 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more FatsFats +534.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +79.6%
Contains more WaterWater +83.1%
Contains more OtherOther +58.3%
~equal in Carbs ~50.1g

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
37% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.812 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.39 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1277%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +310.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%

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 Italian bread
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Italian bread Opinion
Calories 412kcal 271kcal Pecan pie
Protein 4.9g 8.8g Italian bread
Fats 22.2g 3.5g Pecan pie
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Pecan pie
Net carbs 52.2g 46.9g Pecan pie
Carbs 52.2g 50.1g Pecan pie
Cholesterol 87mg 0mg Italian bread
Magnesium 26mg 27mg Italian bread
Calcium 32mg 78mg Italian bread
Potassium 133mg 110mg Pecan pie
Iron 1.48mg 2.94mg Italian bread
Sugar 3.17g Pecan pie
Fiber 3.2g Italian bread
Copper 0.211mg 0.191mg Pecan pie
Zinc 1.02mg 0.86mg Pecan pie
Phosphorus 94mg 103mg Italian bread
Sodium 262mg 550mg Pecan pie
Vitamin A 357IU 1IU Pecan pie
Vitamin A 82µg 0µg Pecan pie
Vitamin E 0.29mg Italian bread
Manganese 0.712mg 0.464mg Pecan pie
Selenium 12µg 27.2µg Italian bread
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.473mg Italian bread
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.292mg Italian bread
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 4.381mg Italian bread
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.378mg Pecan pie
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.048mg Pecan pie
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0µg Pecan pie
Vitamin K 1.2µg Italian bread
Folate 26µg 191µg Italian bread
Choline 14.6mg Italian bread
Saturated Fat 3.989g 0g Italian bread
Monounsaturated Fat 11.181g 0.812g Pecan pie
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 1.39g Pecan pie
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.103mg Italian bread
Threonine 0.189mg 0.245mg Italian bread
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0.333mg Italian bread
Leucine 0.372mg 0.614mg Italian bread
Lysine 0.248mg 0.197mg Pecan pie
Methionine 0.125mg 0.156mg Italian bread
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.433mg Italian bread
Valine 0.255mg 0.376mg Italian bread
Histidine 0.116mg 0.188mg Italian bread
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Pecan pie
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g Pecan pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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%
Pecan pie
36%
Italian bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
57%
Italian bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie contains less Sodium (difference - 288mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.989g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (59)
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. Italian bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174913/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.