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Pecan vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pecan and Baking powder

  • Pecan has more Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B1, Zinc, and Fiber, while Baking powder has more Calcium, Phosphorus, and Iron.
  • Baking powder's daily need coverage for Calcium is 581% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Baking powder is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, pecans and Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate.

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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.
Contains more Magnesium +348.1%
Contains more Potassium +1950%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +45200%
Contains more Copper +11900%
Contains more Manganese +40809.1%
Contains more Selenium +1800%
Contains more Calcium +8294.3%
Contains more Iron +335.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +691%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 95% 87% 119% 37% 0% 124% 400% 587% 21%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1763% 414% 20% 939% 2% 1383% 1% 4% 2% 2%
Contains more Magnesium +348.1%
Contains more Potassium +1950%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +45200%
Contains more Copper +11900%
Contains more Manganese +40809.1%
Contains more Selenium +1800%
Contains more Calcium +8294.3%
Contains more Iron +335.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +691%

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
10
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 28% 0% 4% 166% 30% 22% 52% 49% 17% 0% 9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +99.9%
Contains more Water +42%
Contains more Other +4447.3%
9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
28% 5% 67%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 27.7 g
Water: 5 g
Other: 67.3 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +99.9%
Contains more Water +42%
Contains more Other +4447.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pecan Baking powder
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Baking powder Opinion
Net carbs 4.26g 27.5g Baking powder
Protein 9.17g 0g Pecan
Fats 71.97g 0g Pecan
Carbs 13.86g 27.7g Baking powder
Calories 691kcal 53kcal Pecan
Starch 0.46g Pecan
Fructose 0.04g Pecan
Sugar 3.97g 0g Baking powder
Fiber 9.6g 0.2g Pecan
Calcium 70mg 5876mg Baking powder
Iron 2.53mg 11.02mg Baking powder
Magnesium 121mg 27mg Pecan
Phosphorus 277mg 2191mg Baking powder
Potassium 410mg 20mg Pecan
Sodium 0mg 10600mg Pecan
Zinc 4.53mg 0.01mg Pecan
Copper 1.2mg 0.01mg Pecan
Manganese 4.5mg 0.011mg Pecan
Selenium 3.8µg 0.2µg Pecan
Vitamin A 56IU 0IU Pecan
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Pecan
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0mg Pecan
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg Pecan
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0mg Pecan
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0mg Pecan
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 0mg Pecan
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0mg Pecan
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0mg Pecan
Folate 22µg 0µg Pecan
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0µg Pecan
Tryptophan 0.093mg Pecan
Threonine 0.306mg Pecan
Isoleucine 0.336mg Pecan
Leucine 0.598mg Pecan
Lysine 0.287mg Pecan
Methionine 0.183mg Pecan
Phenylalanine 0.426mg Pecan
Valine 0.411mg Pecan
Histidine 0.262mg Pecan
Saturated Fat 6.18g 0g Baking powder
Monounsaturated Fat 40.801g 0g Pecan
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0g Pecan

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pecan Baking powder
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
31%
Pecan
0%
Baking powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
149%
Pecan
452%
Baking powder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 10600mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 82)
Which food is cheaper?
Pecan
Pecan is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pecan
Pecan is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.97g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.18g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Baking powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172803/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.