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Pecan pie vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pecan pie and omelette

  • Pecan pie has more manganese, copper, and vitamin B1; however, omelette is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Omelette covers your daily cholesterol needs 75% more than pecan pie.
  • Omelette contains 30 times less manganese than pecan pie. Pecan pie contains 0.712mg of manganese, while omelette contains 0.024mg.
  • Pecan pie has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of pecan pie is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Egg, whole, cooked, omelet.

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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 7.9% 14% 10% 56% 21% 30% 72% 20% 3.1% 141%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +136.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +234.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2866.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +115%
~equal in Iron ~1.48mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.09mg

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% 57% 26% 26% 8.5% 89% 1.2% 77% 33% 95% 11% 29% 135%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +452.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1223.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +169.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +138.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +347.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%

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
11% 12% 76%
Protein: 10.57 g
Fats: 11.66 g
Carbs: 0.64 g
Water: 76.13 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more FatsFats +90.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8056.3%
Contains more OtherOther +20%
Contains more ProteinProtein +115.7%
Contains more WaterWater +290.4%

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
31% 45% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.712 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +130.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +110.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -16.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Omelette DV% diff.
Cholesterol 87mg 313mg 75%
Choline 247.6mg 45%
Manganese 0.712mg 0.024mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0.76µg 25%
Selenium 12µg 25.8µg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 2.712g 20%
Carbs 52.2g 0.64g 17%
Copper 0.211mg 0.063mg 16%
Fats 22.2g 11.66g 16%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 4.843g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 1.289mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.386mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.034mg 13%
Calories 412kcal 154kcal 13%
Protein 4.9g 10.57g 11%
Phosphorus 94mg 167mg 10%
Vitamin A 82µg 172µg 10%
Vitamin D 69IU 9%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 9%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.143mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 0.064mg 5%
Sodium 262mg 155mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Magnesium 26mg 11mg 4%
Folate 26µg 39µg 3%
Saturated fat 3.989g 3.319g 3%
Calcium 32mg 48mg 2%
Zinc 1.02mg 1.09mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 52.2g 0.64g N/A
Potassium 133mg 117mg 0%
Iron 1.48mg 1.48mg 0%
Sugar 0.31g N/A
Trans fat 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.572mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.722mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.26mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pecan pie Omelette
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
45%
Omelette
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
37%
Omelette

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 226mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.31g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Omelette
Omelette contains less Sodium (difference - 107mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Omelette - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172185/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.