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Pecan pie vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pecan pie and tortilla different?

  • Pecan pie is richer in manganese and copper, while tortilla is higher in iron, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B1, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Tortilla covers your daily need for iron, 29% more than pecan pie.
  • Pecan pie contains 13 times more saturated fat than tortilla. Pecan pie contains 3.989g of saturated fat, while tortilla contains 0.296g.

Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) types were used 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 21% 9.3% 143% 34% 8.7% 63% 63% 35% 91%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +106.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +218.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +165.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +118.8%
Contains more IronIron +157.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.3%

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% 0% 3.8% 0% 93% 26% 77% 10% 14% 0% 1% 74% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +181.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +96.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +387%
Contains more FolateFolate +276.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.06mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Tortilla DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 0.391g 35%
Fats 22.2g 0.95g 33%
Cholesterol 87mg 29%
Iron 1.48mg 3.81mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 0.185g 27%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 4.125mg 20%
Manganese 0.712mg 0.268mg 19%
Starch 43.02g 18%
Folate 26µg 98µg 18%
Saturated fat 3.989g 0.296g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.37mg 15%
Copper 0.211mg 0.102mg 12%
Fiber 2.4g 10%
Sodium 262mg 482mg 10%
Vitamin A 82µg 9%
Calories 412kcal 237kcal 9%
Selenium 12µg 16.6µg 8%
Phosphorus 94mg 146mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.17mg 6%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.32mg 6%
Protein 4.9g 7.28g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.114mg 5%
Calcium 32mg 70mg 4%
Magnesium 26mg 19mg 2%
Carbs 52.2g 49.94g 1%
Potassium 133mg 105mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 52.2g 47.54g N/A
Sugar 2.75g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0.182mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0.286mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0.53mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.375mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.326mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.165mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g N/A

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
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +2236.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.6%
Contains more WaterWater +104.9%
Contains more OtherOther +55.8%
~equal in Carbs ~49.94g

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
34% 21% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.296 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.391 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5943.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1360.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.6%

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. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.