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Pecan pie vs. Rib eye steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pecan pie and rib eye steak

  • Pecan pie has more manganese, copper, and vitamin B1; however, rib eye steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Rib eye steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 80% more.
  • Pecan pie has 9 times more manganese than rib eye steak. Pecan pie has 0.712mg of manganese, while rib eye steak has 0.08mg.
  • Pecan pie is lower in saturated fat.
  • Pecan pie has a higher glycemic index than rib eye steak.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.

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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 16% 3.3% 23% 84% 27% 161% 65% 7% 10% 162%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +190.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +163.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +790%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95.5%
Contains more IronIron +51.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +479.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +147.5%

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%
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% 2.7% 2% 3% 18% 66% 92% 32% 110% 263% 4% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +925%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +164.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +59.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +479.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +695%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1135.3%

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
24% 22% 54%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.49 g
Other: 0.01 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +11900%
Contains more ProteinProtein +383.5%
Contains more WaterWater +179.4%
~equal in Fats ~21.81g

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
46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.684 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.027 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +456%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~10.519g

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 Rib eye steak
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Rib eye steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 2.1µg 80%
Zinc 1.02mg 5.91mg 44%
Protein 4.9g 23.69g 38%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.477mg 32%
Selenium 12µg 29.7µg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 1.027g 31%
Manganese 0.712mg 0.08mg 27%
Saturated fat 3.989g 9.684g 26%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 4.908mg 25%
Carbs 52.2g 0g 17%
Copper 0.211mg 0.08mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.071mg 10%
Iron 1.48mg 2.24mg 10%
Choline 48.8mg 9%
Sodium 262mg 54mg 9%
Phosphorus 94mg 152mg 8%
Vitamin A 82µg 8µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.287mg 8%
Calories 412kcal 291kcal 6%
Folate 26µg 6µg 5%
Potassium 133mg 260mg 4%
Calcium 32mg 11mg 2%
Cholesterol 87mg 80mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 10.519g 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Magnesium 26mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.536mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Fats 22.2g 21.81g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 52.2g 0g N/A
Trans fat 1.478g N/A
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 1.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 1.103mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 2.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 2.269mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.641mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.95mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 1.184mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.888mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.038g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.7g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pecan pie Rib eye steak
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
48%
Rib eye steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
56%
Rib eye steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 208mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.695g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Rib eye steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173392/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.