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Pecan pie vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pecan pie and penne

  • Pecan pie has more iron, vitamin A, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat, while penne has more calcium.
  • Pecan pie's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 25% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in penne is lower.
  • Penne has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of penne is 43, while the glycemic index of pecan pie is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 27% 11% 30% 0% 30% 51% 32% 0% 0%
Contains more IronIron +85%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +178.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.5%
~equal in Potassium ~122mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.1mg
~equal in Sodium ~248mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Penne DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 0.4g 35%
Manganese 0.712mg 31%
Fats 22.2g 4g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 1g 25%
Cholesterol 87mg 12mg 25%
Copper 0.211mg 23%
Selenium 12µg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 16%
Calories 412kcal 126kcal 14%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 14%
Carbs 52.2g 16.8g 12%
Fiber 2.7g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 10%
Iron 1.48mg 0.8mg 9%
Vitamin A 82µg 9%
Saturated fat 3.989g 2.3g 8%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 7%
Folate 26µg 7%
Calcium 32mg 89mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 5%
Phosphorus 94mg 118mg 3%
Protein 4.9g 5.7g 2%
Magnesium 26mg 30mg 1%
Sodium 262mg 248mg 1%
Zinc 1.02mg 1.1mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 52.2g 14.1g N/A
Potassium 133mg 122mg 0%
Sugar 1.9g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
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 N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 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
Penne
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6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +455%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +210.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.3%
Contains more WaterWater +271.3%
~equal in Other ~1.1g

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
Penne
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62% 27% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1018.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1327.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.3%

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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

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.