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Pecan pie vs. Lentil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pecan pie and lentil

  • Pecan pie has more selenium, manganese, and vitamin B2; however, lentil is higher in folate, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Lentil covers your daily folate needs 39% more than pecan pie.
  • The glycemic index of pecan pie is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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%
Lentil
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 5.7% 33% 125% 84% 35% 77% 0.26% 64% 15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +328.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +177.4%
Contains more IronIron +125%
Contains more CopperCopper +19%
Contains more ZincZinc +24.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%

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.
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%
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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% 0% 2.2% 0% 42% 17% 20% 38% 41% 0% 4.3% 136% 18%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +196.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +596.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Lentil DV% diff.
Folate 26µg 181µg 39%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 0.175g 37%
Fats 22.2g 0.38g 34%
Fiber 7.9g 32%
Cholesterol 87mg 0mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 0.064g 28%
Iron 1.48mg 3.33mg 23%
Saturated fat 3.989g 0.053g 18%
Selenium 12µg 2.8µg 17%
Calories 412kcal 116kcal 15%
Phosphorus 94mg 180mg 12%
Carbs 52.2g 20.13g 11%
Sodium 262mg 2mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.178mg 9%
Vitamin A 82µg 0µg 9%
Manganese 0.712mg 0.494mg 9%
Protein 4.9g 9.02g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.073mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0µg 7%
Potassium 133mg 369mg 7%
Choline 32.7mg 6%
Copper 0.211mg 0.251mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.638mg 3%
Zinc 1.02mg 1.27mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.169mg 2%
Magnesium 26mg 36mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1.5mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 1.06mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Calcium 32mg 19mg 1%
Net carbs 52.2g 12.23g N/A
Sugar 1.8g N/A
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0.323mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0.39mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0.654mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0.63mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.077mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.445mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.448mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.254mg 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
5% 22% 52% 20%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 22.2 g
Carbs: 52.2 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Lentil
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9% 20% 70%
Protein: 9.02 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 20.13 g
Water: 69.64 g
Other: 0.83 g
Contains more FatsFats +5742.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +159.3%
Contains more OtherOther +44.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.1%
Contains more WaterWater +257.1%

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
Lentil
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18% 22% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.175 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17370.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3162.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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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. Lentil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172421/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.