Pecan pie vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between pecan pie and lamb?
- Pecan pie is higher in manganese, copper, and vitamin B1, yet lamb is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, selenium, and phosphorus.
- Lamb's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 99% more.
- Pecan pie has 32 times more manganese than lamb. While pecan pie has 0.712mg of manganese, lamb has only 0.022mg.
- The amount of sodium in lamb is lower.
- The glycemic index of lamb is lower.
We used Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked types 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 | +13% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +88.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +77.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3136.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +133.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +27% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +337.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +100% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -72.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +120% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +88% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +44.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +38.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +686.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +37.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +116.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1400% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.17µg | 2.55µg | 99% |
Protein | 4.9g | 24.52g | 39% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.847mg | 6.66mg | 36% |
Zinc | 1.02mg | 4.46mg | 31% |
Manganese | 0.712mg | 0.022mg | 30% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 5.71g | 1.51g | 28% |
Selenium | 12µg | 26.4µg | 26% |
Saturated fat | 3.989g | 8.83g | 22% |
Choline | 93.7mg | 17% | |
Carbs | 52.2g | 0g | 17% |
Phosphorus | 94mg | 188mg | 13% |
Copper | 0.211mg | 0.119mg | 10% |
Vitamin A | 82µg | 0µg | 9% |
Sodium | 262mg | 72mg | 8% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.188mg | 0.1mg | 7% |
Monounsaturated fat | 11.181g | 8.82g | 6% |
Calories | 412kcal | 294kcal | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.13mg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.25mg | 5% |
Iron | 1.48mg | 1.88mg | 5% |
Potassium | 133mg | 310mg | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.479mg | 0.66mg | 4% |
Vitamin K | 4.6µg | 4% | |
Cholesterol | 87mg | 97mg | 3% |
Calcium | 32mg | 17mg | 2% |
Fats | 22.2g | 20.94g | 2% |
Folate | 26µg | 18µg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
Vitamin E | 0.14mg | 1% | |
Magnesium | 26mg | 23mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 52.2g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.069mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.189mg | 1.05mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.223mg | 1.183mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.372mg | 1.908mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.248mg | 2.166mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.125mg | 0.629mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.25mg | 0.998mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.255mg | 1.323mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.116mg | 0.777mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.008g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +46.3% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +400.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +175.5% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -54.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +26.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +278.1% |