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Pecan vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pecan and baby food?

  • Pecan is higher in copper and zinc, yet baby food is higher in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Baby food's daily need coverage for iron is 562% more.
  • Pecan has 8 times more saturated fat than baby food. While pecan has 6.18g of saturated fat, baby food has only 0.769g.
  • The glycemic index of pecan is lower.

We used Nuts, pecans and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified types 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
5
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 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21%
Contains more CopperCopper +259.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +947.1%
Contains more IronIron +1777.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +581.6%
~equal in Potassium ~437mg

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
3
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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +74.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +162.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +269.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1990%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2874.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +95.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.189mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Baby food DV% diff.
Iron 2.53mg 47.5mg 562%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 34.714mg 210%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 2.717mg 199%
Manganese 4.5mg 196%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 2.438mg 148%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 1.697g 133%
Fats 71.97g 4.4g 104%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 1.206g 99%
Copper 1.2mg 0.334mg 96%
Calcium 70mg 733mg 66%
Selenium 3.8µg 25.9µg 40%
Saturated fat 6.18g 0.769g 25%
Carbs 13.86g 73.4g 20%
Zinc 4.53mg 2.4mg 19%
Calories 691kcal 379kcal 16%
Phosphorus 277mg 392mg 16%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 3.68mg 15%
Fiber 9.6g 7.5g 8%
Protein 9.17g 12.2g 6%
Magnesium 121mg 100mg 5%
Folate 22µg 43µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 1.074mg 4%
Choline 40.5mg 23.2mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.189mg 2%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 1.5µg 2%
Potassium 410mg 437mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2.3mg 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 65.9g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 0.87g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Sodium 0mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0.672mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.286mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
1
9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +1535.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +429.6%
Contains more WaterWater +90.3%
Contains more OtherOther +123%

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
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3283.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1173.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.6%

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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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.