Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Pecan pie vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

What are the differences between pecan pie and lemongrass?

  • Pecan pie is higher in selenium and vitamin B1, yet lemongrass is higher in manganese, iron, potassium, folate, and zinc.
  • Lemongrass's daily need coverage for manganese is 196% more.

We used Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Lemon grass (citronella), raw types in this article.

Infographic

Pecan pie vs Lemongrass infographic
Infographic link

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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1614.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +130.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +103.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +443.6%
Contains more IronIron +452%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +118.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +633.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~101mg

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%
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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +189.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +858%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +188.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Lemongrass DV% diff.
Manganese 0.712mg 5.224mg 196%
Iron 1.48mg 8.17mg 84%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 0.17g 37%
Fats 22.2g 0.49g 33%
Cholesterol 87mg 0mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 0.054g 28%
Selenium 12µg 0.7µg 21%
Saturated fat 3.989g 0.119g 18%
Potassium 133mg 723mg 17%
Calories 412kcal 99kcal 16%
Folate 26µg 75µg 12%
Zinc 1.02mg 2.23mg 11%
Sodium 262mg 6mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.065mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.05mg 9%
Vitamin A 82µg 0µg 9%
Carbs 52.2g 25.31g 9%
Magnesium 26mg 60mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0µg 7%
Copper 0.211mg 0.266mg 6%
Protein 4.9g 1.82g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.135mg 3%
Calcium 32mg 65mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 2.6mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 1.101mg 2%
Phosphorus 94mg 101mg 1%
Net carbs 52.2g 25.31g N/A
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g N/A

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
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +169.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4430.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +106.2%
Contains more WaterWater +261.9%
Contains more OtherOther +50%

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
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20605.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3258.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97%

People also compare

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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.