Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Pecan pie vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

What are the main differences between pecan pie and potato bread?

  • Pecan pie is richer in manganese and copper, yet potato bread is richer in phosphorus, folate, potassium, calcium, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Potato bread's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 39% higher.

We used Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Bread, potato types in this comparison.

Infographic

Pecan pie vs Potato bread infographic
Infographic link

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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains more CopperCopper +124.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +181.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +26.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +487.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +439.8%
Contains more IronIron +52%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +292.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~28mg

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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +286.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +384.6%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.188mg

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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more FatsFats +609.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +155.1%
Contains more WaterWater +72.1%
Contains more OtherOther +212.5%
~equal in Carbs ~47.07g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Potato bread DV% diff.
Phosphorus 94mg 369mg 39%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 0g 38%
Fats 22.2g 3.13g 29%
Cholesterol 87mg 0mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 0g 28%
Folate 26µg 126µg 25%
Fiber 6.3g 25%
Manganese 0.712mg 0.253mg 20%
Saturated fat 3.989g 0g 18%
Potassium 133mg 718mg 17%
Calcium 32mg 188mg 16%
Protein 4.9g 12.5g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.232mg 13%
Copper 0.211mg 0.094mg 13%
Iron 1.48mg 2.25mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.817mg 7%
Calories 412kcal 266kcal 7%
Vitamin K 6.8µg 6%
Vitamin A 82µg 24µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.106mg 6%
Sodium 262mg 375mg 5%
Selenium 12µg 9.5µg 5%
Zinc 1.02mg 1.44mg 4%
Choline 18.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 1.25mg 3%
Carbs 52.2g 47.07g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0.15µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 52.2g 40.77g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Magnesium 26mg 28mg 0%
Sugar 9.38g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.188mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.285mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.143mg 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 Potato bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
27%
Potato bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
59%
Potato bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.989g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie contains less Sodium (difference - 113mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
?
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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.