Pecan pie vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between pecan pie and spätzle
- Pecan pie has more manganese, vitamin B1, copper, vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin A; however, spätzle is higher in selenium.
- Spätzle covers your daily selenium needs 22% more than pecan pie.
- Spätzle contains 17 times less vitamin A than pecan pie. Pecan pie contains 357IU of vitamin A, while spätzle contains 21IU.
- Spätzle has less saturated fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +23.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +166.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +250% |
| Contains more IronIron | +146.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +115.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +56.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +23.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +126% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -37% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +99.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1266.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +526.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +111.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +82.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +30.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +88.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +271.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +972.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +107.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +140% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +247.3% |
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Protein
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1824.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +934.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.71g | 0.552g | 34% |
| Fats | 22.2g | 2.07g | 31% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.181g | 0.581g | 27% |
| Selenium | 12µg | 23.9µg | 22% |
| Cholesterol | 87mg | 29mg | 19% |
| Manganese | 0.712mg | 0.315mg | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 3.989g | 0.419g | 16% |
| Calories | 412kcal | 138kcal | 14% |
| Copper | 0.211mg | 0.098mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.188mg | 0.03mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.02mg | 12% |
| Iron | 1.48mg | 0.6mg | 11% |
| Carbs | 52.2g | 25.16g | 9% |
| Vitamin A | 82µg | 6µg | 8% |
| Choline | 25.7mg | 5% | |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 5% | |
| Folate | 26µg | 7µg | 5% |
| Sodium | 262mg | 165mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.479mg | 0.263mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 133mg | 38mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.847mg | 0.4mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.17µg | 0.09µg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 94mg | 76mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 1.02mg | 0.65mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 32mg | 12mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 1% | |
| Protein | 4.9g | 4.54g | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.046mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 21mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 52.2g | 23.96g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.4g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.029g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.069mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.189mg | 0.138mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.223mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.372mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.248mg | 0.137mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.125mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.25mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.255mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.116mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.008g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spätzle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spätzle contains less Sodium (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spätzle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.57g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pecan pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pecan pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)