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Pecan pie vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pecan pie and porridge different?

  • Pecan pie is richer in manganese, copper, selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B1, while porridge is higher in iron.
  • Pecan pie covers your daily need for manganese, 31% more than porridge.

Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt types were used 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 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +420%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +731.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +427.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +684.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +526.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +328.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +171.9%
Contains more IronIron +152.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.7%

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% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +241.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +620%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +574.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +116.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +240.3%
Contains more FatsFats +10471.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +396.2%
Contains more OtherOther +445.5%
Contains more WaterWater +349.3%

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
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39832.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4908.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Porridge DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 0.114g 37%
Fats 22.2g 0.21g 34%
Manganese 0.712mg 0mg 31%
Cholesterol 87mg 0mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 0.028g 28%
Iron 1.48mg 3.74mg 28%
Copper 0.211mg 0.04mg 19%
Calories 412kcal 50kcal 18%
Saturated fat 3.989g 0.033g 18%
Selenium 12µg 2.8µg 17%
Carbs 52.2g 10.52g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.025mg 12%
Phosphorus 94mg 15mg 11%
Sodium 262mg 6mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.055mg 11%
Vitamin A 82µg 0µg 9%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.13mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.071mg 8%
Protein 4.9g 1.44g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0µg 7%
Calcium 32mg 87mg 6%
Magnesium 26mg 5mg 5%
Folate 26µg 12µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.013mg 4%
Potassium 133mg 16mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 0.52mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 52.2g 10.02g N/A
Sugar 0.03g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.078mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.033mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pecan pie Porridge
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
4%
Porridge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
21%
Porridge

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Porridge
Porridge contains less Sodium (difference - 256mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.956g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.