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Pecan pie vs. Quince — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pecan pie and quince

  • Pecan pie has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, phosphorus, iron, and copper, while quince has more vitamin C.
  • Pecan pie's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 29% higher.
  • Quince contains 399 times less saturated fat than pecan pie. Pecan pie contains 3.989g of saturated fat, while quince contains 0.01g.
  • The amount of cholesterol in quince is lower.
  • Quince has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of quince is 35, while the glycemic index of pecan pie is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Quinces, raw.

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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 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +190.9%
Contains more IronIron +111.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +452.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%

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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +840%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +323.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +491.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +7400%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~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
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1125%
Contains more FatsFats +22100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +241.2%
Contains more OtherOther +200%
Contains more WaterWater +329.7%

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
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10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30958.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11320%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Quince DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 0.05g 38%
Fats 22.2g 0.1g 34%
Manganese 0.712mg 31%
Cholesterol 87mg 0mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 0.036g 28%
Selenium 12µg 0.6µg 21%
Calories 412kcal 57kcal 18%
Saturated fat 3.989g 0.01g 18%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 15mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.02mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.03mg 12%
Carbs 52.2g 15.3g 12%
Phosphorus 94mg 17mg 11%
Sodium 262mg 4mg 11%
Iron 1.48mg 0.7mg 10%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.04mg 9%
Vitamin A 82µg 2µg 9%
Copper 0.211mg 0.13mg 9%
Protein 4.9g 0.4g 9%
Fiber 1.9g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.081mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0µg 7%
Folate 26µg 3µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 0.2mg 4%
Magnesium 26mg 8mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.04mg 2%
Calcium 32mg 11mg 2%
Potassium 133mg 197mg 2%
Net carbs 52.2g 13.4g 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 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pecan pie Quince
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
6%
Quince
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
11%
Quince

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Quince
Quince is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quince
Quince contains less Sodium (difference - 258mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Quince
Quince is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.979g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quince
Quince is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
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 contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.