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Pecan vs. Bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pecan and bean raw

  • Pecan has more manganese, copper, and zinc; however, bean raw has more folate, selenium, iron, potassium, fiber, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for pecan is 146% higher.
  • Bean raw has 26 times less saturated fat than pecan. Pecan has 6.18g of saturated fat, while bean raw has 0.235g.
  • Bean raw has a higher glycemic index than pecan.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, pecans and Beans, pinto, mature seeds, raw.

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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
4
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 126% 34% 123% 190% 298% 62% 176% 1.6% 150% 152%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +98.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +292%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +239.8%
Contains more IronIron +100.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +634.2%

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
2
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 21% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 49% 22% 47% 109% 0% 14% 394% 36%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +472.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +60%
Contains more FolateFolate +2286.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +63.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.713mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.174mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.785mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Bean raw DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 1.148mg 146%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0.407g 141%
Folate 22µg 525µg 126%
Fats 71.97g 1.23g 109%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 0.229g 101%
Selenium 3.8µg 27.9µg 44%
Copper 1.2mg 0.893mg 34%
Iron 2.53mg 5.07mg 32%
Potassium 410mg 1393mg 29%
Saturated fat 6.18g 0.235g 27%
Protein 9.17g 21.42g 25%
Fiber 9.6g 15.5g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.474mg 20%
Zinc 4.53mg 2.28mg 20%
Phosphorus 277mg 411mg 19%
Calories 691kcal 347kcal 17%
Carbs 13.86g 62.55g 16%
Starch 0.46g 34.17g 14%
Magnesium 121mg 176mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0.21mg 8%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 6.3mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.212mg 6%
Choline 40.5mg 66.2mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.713mg 4%
Calcium 70mg 113mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.785mg 2%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 5.6µg 2%
Sodium 0mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 47.05g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 2.11g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 1.174mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.237mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.81mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.871mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 1.558mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 1.356mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.259mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 1.095mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0.998mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.556mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
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9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
21% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.42 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 62.55 g
Water: 11.33 g
Other: 3.47 g
Contains more FatsFats +5751.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +133.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +351.3%
Contains more WaterWater +221.9%
Contains more OtherOther +134.5%

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
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.235 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.229 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.407 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17717%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5210.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
2
10% 88%
Starch: 0.46 g
Sucrose: 3.9 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
94% 5%
Starch: 34.17 g
Sucrose: 1.98 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +97%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +7328.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +225%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175199/nutrients

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

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