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Pecan vs. Artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pecan and artichoke different?

  • Pecan is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, phosphorus, fiber, iron, and magnesium; however, artichoke is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for pecan is 185% higher.
  • Pecan contains 172 times more saturated fat than artichoke. While pecan contains 6.18g of saturated fat, artichoke contains only 0.036g.
  • Pecan has a lower glycemic index (10) than artichoke (32).

Nuts, pecans and Artichokes, (globe or french), raw are the varieties 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.
Pecan
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 21% 36% 95% 400% 124% 119% 0% 587% 21%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +101.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +59.1%
Contains more IronIron +97.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +419.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +824.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +207.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1657.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1800%
~equal in Potassium ~370mg

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.
Pecan
8
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 3.7% 1% 28% 0% 165% 30% 22% 52% 48% 0% 8.8% 17% 22%
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 39% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +636.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +155.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81%
Contains more CholineCholine +17.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +963.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +322.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +209.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Artichoke DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.256mg 185%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0.064g 144%
Fats 71.97g 0.15g 110%
Copper 1.2mg 0.231mg 108%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 0.005g 102%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.072mg 49%
Zinc 4.53mg 0.49mg 37%
Calories 691kcal 47kcal 32%
Saturated fat 6.18g 0.036g 28%
Phosphorus 277mg 90mg 27%
Fiber 9.6g 5.4g 17%
Iron 2.53mg 1.28mg 16%
Magnesium 121mg 60mg 15%
Folate 22µg 68µg 12%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 11.7mg 12%
Protein 9.17g 3.27g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.338mg 11%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 14.8µg 9%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0.19mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.116mg 7%
Selenium 3.8µg 0.2µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.066mg 5%
Sodium 0mg 94mg 4%
Calcium 70mg 44mg 3%
Choline 40.5mg 34.4mg 1%
Potassium 410mg 370mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 1.046mg 1%
Carbs 13.86g 10.51g 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 5.11g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 0.99g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
4
9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +180.4%
Contains more FatsFats +47880%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.9%
Contains more OtherOther +31%
Contains more WaterWater +2313.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
2
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
34% 5% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +815920%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33671.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170182/nutrients
  2. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/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.