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Pecan pie vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pecan pie and yolk

  • Pecan pie has more manganese; however, yolk is richer in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6.
  • Yolk covers your daily cholesterol needs 333% more than pecan pie.
  • Yolk has 13 times less manganese than pecan pie. Pecan pie has 0.712mg of manganese, while yolk has 0.055mg.
  • Pecan pie contains less saturated fat.
  • Pecan pie has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pecan pie is 59, while the glycemic index of yolk is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh.

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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 3.6% 39% 9.6% 102% 26% 63% 167% 6.3% 7.2% 305%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +420%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22%
Contains more CopperCopper +174%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1194.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +303.1%
Contains more IronIron +84.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +125.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +314.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +366.7%

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 0% 127% 52% 81% 44% 122% 0.45% 179% 81% 244% 1.8% 110% 447%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3429.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +364.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +193.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +524.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1047.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +461.5%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.176mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan pie Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 87mg 1085mg 333%
Choline 820.2mg 149%
Selenium 12µg 56µg 80%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 1.95µg 74%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 2.99mg 50%
Phosphorus 94mg 390mg 42%
Vitamin A 82µg 381µg 33%
Folate 26µg 146µg 30%
Manganese 0.712mg 0.055mg 29%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.528mg 27%
Vitamin D 218IU 27%
Saturated fat 3.989g 9.551g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.35mg 22%
Protein 4.9g 15.86g 22%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 17%
Iron 1.48mg 2.73mg 16%
Carbs 52.2g 3.59g 16%
Copper 0.211mg 0.077mg 15%
Zinc 1.02mg 2.3mg 12%
Calcium 32mg 129mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.71g 4.204g 10%
Sodium 262mg 48mg 9%
Fats 22.2g 26.54g 7%
Calories 412kcal 322kcal 5%
Vitamin B3 0.847mg 0.024mg 5%
Magnesium 26mg 5mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.176mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Potassium 133mg 109mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 11.181g 11.738g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 52.2g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0.416mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0.114g 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
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16% 27% 4% 52% 2%
Protein: 15.86 g
Fats: 26.54 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 52.31 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1354%
Contains more ProteinProtein +223.7%
Contains more FatsFats +19.5%
Contains more WaterWater +168.3%
Contains more OtherOther +41.7%

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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37% 46% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.204 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +35.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~11.738g

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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. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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