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Pecan pie vs. Rye — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pecan pie and rye?

  • Rye is richer than pecan pie in manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B3, magnesium, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, copper, and zinc.
  • Rye's daily need coverage for manganese is 81% more.
  • The glycemic index of rye is lower.

We used Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Rye grain types 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%
Rye
Rye
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +323.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +283.5%
Contains more IronIron +77.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +159.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +253.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +261.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.8%

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 0% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +68.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +404.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +204%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +390%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.2%
~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
Rye
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10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more FatsFats +1262%
Contains more WaterWater +84%
Contains more ProteinProtein +111%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.3%
Contains more OtherOther +30.8%

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
Rye
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17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5275.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +644.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%

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 Rye
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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 price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Rye DV% diff.
Manganese 0.712mg 2.577mg 81%
Fiber 15.1g 60%
Phosphorus 94mg 332mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 0.767g 33%
Fats 22.2g 1.63g 32%
Cholesterol 87mg 0mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 0.208g 27%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 4.27mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 1.456mg 20%
Magnesium 26mg 110mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.294mg 18%
Copper 0.211mg 0.367mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.989g 0.197g 17%
Zinc 1.02mg 2.65mg 15%
Iron 1.48mg 2.63mg 14%
Sodium 262mg 2mg 11%
Potassium 133mg 510mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.316mg 11%
Protein 4.9g 10.34g 11%
Vitamin A 82µg 1µg 9%
Carbs 52.2g 75.86g 8%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0µg 7%
Choline 30.4mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.251mg 5%
Calories 412kcal 338kcal 4%
Selenium 12µg 13.9µg 3%
Folate 26µg 38µg 3%
Calcium 32mg 24mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 52.2g 60.76g N/A
Sugar 0.98g N/A
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0.208mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0.563mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0.286mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.153mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.435mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.317mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.189mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pecan pie Rye
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
35%
Rye
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
98%
Rye

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rye
Rye is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 260mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rye
Rye is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.792g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rye
Rye is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.98g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is cheaper (difference - $0.4)

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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/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.