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Pecan vs. Beer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between pecan and beer

  • Beer has less manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, fiber, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
  • Pecan covers your daily manganese needs 195% more than beer.
  • Beer has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of beer is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, pecans and Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all.

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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
10
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%
Beer
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 2.4% 0.75% 1.7% 0.27% 6% 0.52% 1% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1916.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1418.5%
Contains more IronIron +12550%
Contains more CopperCopper +23900%
Contains more ZincZinc +45200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1878.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +56150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +533.3%

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
11
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%
Beer
1
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% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 9.6% 2.5% 11% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +127.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2004.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +356.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +301%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Beer DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.008mg 195%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0g 144%
Copper 1.2mg 0.005mg 133%
Fats 71.97g 0g 111%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 0g 102%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.005mg 55%
Zinc 4.53mg 0.01mg 41%
Fiber 9.6g 0g 38%
Phosphorus 277mg 14mg 38%
Calories 691kcal 43kcal 32%
Iron 2.53mg 0.02mg 31%
Saturated fat 6.18g 0g 28%
Magnesium 121mg 6mg 27%
Protein 9.17g 0.46g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.041mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.046mg 13%
Potassium 410mg 27mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.025mg 8%
Calcium 70mg 4mg 7%
Choline 40.5mg 10.1mg 6%
Selenium 3.8µg 0.6µg 6%
Folate 22µg 6µg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 0.513mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0µg 3%
Carbs 13.86g 3.55g 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 3.55g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 0g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0g 0%
Sodium 0mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
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
Beer
2
4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1893.5%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +290.4%
Contains more WaterWater +2512.5%
Contains more OtherOther +172.3%

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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. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/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.