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Pecan pie vs. Squid — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pecan pie and squid

  • Pecan pie is richer in manganese, yet squid is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, iron, copper, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for squid is 218% higher.
  • Pecan pie contains 3 times more manganese than squid. Pecan pie contains 0.712mg of manganese, while squid contains 0.209mg.
  • Pecan pie contains less cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat.

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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 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +240.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +130.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +462.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +378.9%
Contains more IronIron +632.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +373%
Contains more ZincZinc +239.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +517%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +646.7%

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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1005.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +147.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +860.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +158.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3076.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~24µg
~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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32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +1485.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3082.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +562.9%
Contains more WaterWater +213.4%
Contains more OtherOther +180%

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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35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6801.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2030.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Squid DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 5.4µg 218%
Selenium 12µg 89.6µg 141%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 1.729mg 119%
Iron 1.48mg 10.84mg 117%
Copper 0.211mg 0.998mg 87%
Phosphorus 94mg 580mg 69%
Protein 4.9g 32.48g 55%
Cholesterol 87mg 224mg 46%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 0.268g 36%
Fats 22.2g 1.4g 32%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 0.162g 28%
Manganese 0.712mg 0.209mg 22%
Zinc 1.02mg 3.46mg 22%
Sodium 262mg 744mg 21%
Saturated fat 3.989g 0.236g 17%
Carbs 52.2g 1.64g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.27mg 16%
Potassium 133mg 637mg 15%
Calcium 32mg 180mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.017mg 14%
Vitamin A 82µg 203µg 13%
Calories 412kcal 158kcal 13%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 8.5mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 2.189mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.9mg 8%
Magnesium 26mg 60mg 8%
Folate 26µg 24µg 1%
Net carbs 52.2g 1.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.364mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 1.398mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 1.414mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 2.287mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.733mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 1.164mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 1.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.624mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.078g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0.132g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.012g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pecan pie Squid
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
104%
Squid
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Pecan pie
185%
Squid

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Squid
Squid is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.753g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 137mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie contains less Sodium (difference - 482mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.