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

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How are Pecan pie and Pumpernickel bread different?

  • Pumpernickel bread has more Manganese, Selenium, Iron, Folate, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B1 than Pecan pie.
  • Daily need coverage for Cholesterol from Pecan pie is 29% higher.
  • Pecan pie contains 9 times more Saturated Fat than Pumpernickel bread. While Pecan pie contains 3.989g of Saturated Fat, Pumpernickel bread contains only 0.437g.
  • Pumpernickel bread has less Cholesterol.

Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Bread, pumpernickel are the varieties 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 39% 20% 18% 108% 96% 40% 76% 78% 170% 134%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.4%
Contains more IronIron +93.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +36%
Contains more ZincZinc +45.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +83.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +104.2%

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% 21% 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% 8.4% 0% 82% 70% 58% 24% 29% 0% 2% 70% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +264.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110%
Contains more FolateFolate +257.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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% 3% 48% 38% 3%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 3.1 g
Carbs: 47.5 g
Water: 37.9 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +616.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.6%
Contains more WaterWater +94.4%
Contains more OtherOther +133.3%
~equal in Carbs ~47.5g

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
17% 36% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.437 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.932 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.237 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1099.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +361.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -89%

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 Pumpernickel bread
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Pumpernickel bread Opinion
Calories 412kcal 250kcal Pecan pie
Protein 4.9g 8.7g Pumpernickel bread
Fats 22.2g 3.1g Pecan pie
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Pecan pie
Net carbs 52.2g 41g Pecan pie
Carbs 52.2g 47.5g Pecan pie
Cholesterol 87mg 0mg Pumpernickel bread
Magnesium 26mg 54mg Pumpernickel bread
Calcium 32mg 68mg Pumpernickel bread
Potassium 133mg 208mg Pumpernickel bread
Iron 1.48mg 2.87mg Pumpernickel bread
Sugar 0.53g Pecan pie
Fiber 6.5g Pumpernickel bread
Copper 0.211mg 0.287mg Pumpernickel bread
Zinc 1.02mg 1.48mg Pumpernickel bread
Phosphorus 94mg 178mg Pumpernickel bread
Sodium 262mg 596mg Pecan pie
Vitamin A 357IU 0IU Pecan pie
Vitamin A 82µg 0µg Pecan pie
Vitamin E 0.42mg Pumpernickel bread
Manganese 0.712mg 1.305mg Pumpernickel bread
Selenium 12µg 24.5µg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.327mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.305mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 3.091mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.404mg Pecan pie
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.126mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0µg Pecan pie
Vitamin K 0.8µg Pumpernickel bread
Folate 26µg 93µg Pumpernickel bread
Choline 14.6mg Pumpernickel bread
Saturated Fat 3.989g 0.437g Pumpernickel bread
Monounsaturated Fat 11.181g 0.932g Pecan pie
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 1.237g Pecan pie
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.097mg Pumpernickel bread
Threonine 0.189mg 0.267mg Pumpernickel bread
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0.334mg Pumpernickel bread
Leucine 0.372mg 0.602mg Pumpernickel bread
Lysine 0.248mg 0.248mg
Methionine 0.125mg 0.155mg Pumpernickel bread
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.422mg Pumpernickel bread
Valine 0.255mg 0.396mg Pumpernickel bread
Histidine 0.116mg 0.196mg Pumpernickel bread
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Pecan pie
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g Pecan pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pecan pie Pumpernickel bread
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
16%
Pecan pie
27%
Pumpernickel bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
78%
Pumpernickel bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.552g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie contains less Sodium (difference - 334mg)
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. Pumpernickel bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174918/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.