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Pecan pie vs. Neufchâtel cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pecan pie and neufchâtel cheese?

  • Pecan pie is richer in manganese, copper, iron, selenium, and vitamin B1, yet neufchâtel cheese is richer in vitamin A, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
  • Neufchâtel cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 44% higher.
  • Pecan pie has 65 times more manganese than neufchâtel cheese. Pecan pie has 0.712mg of manganese, while neufchâtel cheese has 0.011mg.
  • Pecan pie contains less saturated fat.
  • Neufchâtel cheese has a lower glycemic index than pecan pie.

We used Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Cheese, neufchatel types in this comparison.

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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 7.1% 35% 13% 4.9% 9% 22% 59% 44% 1.4% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160%
Contains more IronIron +1038.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +681.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +24.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6372.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +265.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.8%

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% 80% 8% 0% 5.5% 36% 3.9% 35% 9.5% 38% 4.3% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +754.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +303.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +193.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +76.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
9% 23% 4% 63%
Protein: 9.15 g
Fats: 22.78 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 63.11 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1354%
Contains more ProteinProtein +86.7%
Contains more WaterWater +223.6%
Contains more OtherOther +14.2%
~equal in Fats ~22.78g

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
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.97 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +93.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +488.7%

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 Neufchâtel cheese
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Neufchâtel cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.989g 12.79g 40%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 0.97g 32%
Manganese 0.712mg 0.011mg 30%
Copper 0.211mg 0.027mg 20%
Vitamin A 82µg 241µg 18%
Iron 1.48mg 0.13mg 17%
Carbs 52.2g 3.59g 16%
Selenium 12µg 3µg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.022mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 5.784g 13%
Calcium 32mg 117mg 9%
Protein 4.9g 9.15g 9%
Calories 412kcal 253kcal 8%
Phosphorus 94mg 138mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0.3µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 0.21mg 4%
Magnesium 26mg 10mg 4%
Cholesterol 87mg 74mg 4%
Sodium 262mg 334mg 3%
Folate 26µg 14µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.575mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.155mg 2%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.82mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.041mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Potassium 133mg 152mg 1%
Fats 22.2g 22.78g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 52.2g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 3.19g N/A
Starch 0.5g 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.106mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0.359mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 1.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0.875mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.294mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.448mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.609mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.27mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.117g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pecan pie Neufchâtel cheese
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
18%
Neufchâtel cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
21%
Neufchâtel cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie contains less Sodium (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.801g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Neufchâtel cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171246/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.