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Pecan pie vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pecan pie and meatball?

  • Pecan pie is higher in selenium, yet meatball is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, copper, phosphorus, folate, and vitamin B6.
  • Meatball's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 63% more.
  • The glycemic index of meatball is lower.

We used Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Meatballs, meatless 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.
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 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.3%
Contains more IronIron +45.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +234.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +266%

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 0% 0% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +398.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +195.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +782.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.5mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Meatball DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.938mg 63%
Copper 0.211mg 0.706mg 55%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 1.5µg 55%
Phosphorus 94mg 344mg 36%
Protein 4.9g 21g 32%
Manganese 0.712mg 31%
Cholesterol 87mg 0mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 2.188g 22%
Fats 22.2g 9g 20%
Selenium 12µg 0.8µg 20%
Fiber 4.6g 18%
Choline 88.4mg 16%
Carbs 52.2g 8g 15%
Folate 26µg 78µg 13%
Sodium 262mg 550mg 13%
Saturated fat 3.989g 1.425g 12%
Vitamin E 1.73mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.2mg 11%
Calories 412kcal 197kcal 11%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 2.5mg 10%
Vitamin A 82µg 0µg 9%
Iron 1.48mg 2.16mg 9%
Zinc 1.02mg 1.8mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 4.666g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.213mg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 18mg 2%
Potassium 133mg 180mg 1%
Calcium 32mg 25mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 52.2g 3.4g N/A
Sugar 1.25g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.5mg 0%
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 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
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more FatsFats +146.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +552.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +328.6%
Contains more WaterWater +197.4%
Contains more OtherOther +233.3%

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
17% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.425 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.666 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +411%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.3%

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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/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.