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Pecan pie vs. Matzo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pecan pie and matzo

  • Pecan pie has more copper and vitamin A; however, matzo has more selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Matzo's daily need coverage for selenium is 45% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Crackers, matzo, plain.

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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%
Matzo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +146.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +251.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains more IronIron +113.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +207.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~89mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.65mg

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%
Matzo
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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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +105.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +359.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.443mg

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
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +1485.7%
Contains more WaterWater +353.5%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more ProteinProtein +104.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.3%

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
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8703.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +846.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.3%

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 Matzo
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Matzo DV% diff.
Selenium 12µg 36.9µg 45%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 0.603g 34%
Fats 22.2g 1.4g 32%
Cholesterol 87mg 0mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 0.127g 28%
Iron 1.48mg 3.16mg 21%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 3.892mg 19%
Saturated fat 3.989g 0.226g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.387mg 17%
Copper 0.211mg 0.06mg 17%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sodium 262mg 0mg 11%
Carbs 52.2g 83.7g 11%
Protein 4.9g 10g 10%
Vitamin A 82µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.291mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.115mg 4%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.68mg 3%
Manganese 0.712mg 0.65mg 3%
Choline 10.8mg 2%
Calcium 32mg 13mg 2%
Folate 26µg 17µg 2%
Calories 412kcal 395kcal 1%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.443mg 1%
Phosphorus 94mg 89mg 1%
Potassium 133mg 112mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 52.2g 80.7g N/A
Magnesium 26mg 25mg 0%
Sugar 0.29g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0.267mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0.692mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0.193mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.176mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.494mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.42mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.213mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pecan pie Matzo
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
24%
Matzo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
51%
Matzo

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 - 0.29g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 262mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.763g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.