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Pecan vs. Buttermilk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pecan and buttermilk

  • The amount of manganese, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, zinc, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B6 in pecan is higher than in buttermilk.
  • Pecan covers your daily manganese needs 196% more than buttermilk.
  • Buttermilk contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, pecans and Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat.

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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 7.9% 35% 13% 1.9% 3.7% 11% 38% 25% 0.26% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +171.5%
Contains more IronIron +4960%
Contains more CopperCopper +10809.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +978.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +211.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +224900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +90%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +65.7%

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 3.3% 4.7% 1% 0% 8.5% 36% 1.1% 17% 7.8% 28% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1841.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1912.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +213.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +517.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3400%
Contains more FolateFolate +340%
Contains more CholineCholine +128.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~1mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 4.79 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +177%
Contains more FatsFats +8078.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +189.4%
Contains more OtherOther +66.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2460.5%

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.548 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.254 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15963.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +65397%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Buttermilk DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.002mg 196%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0.033g 144%
Copper 1.2mg 0.011mg 132%
Fats 71.97g 0.88g 109%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 0.254g 101%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.034mg 52%
Fiber 9.6g 0g 38%
Zinc 4.53mg 0.42mg 37%
Calories 691kcal 40kcal 33%
Iron 2.53mg 0.05mg 31%
Phosphorus 277mg 89mg 27%
Saturated fat 6.18g 0.548g 26%
Magnesium 121mg 11mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.034mg 14%
Protein 9.17g 3.31g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.275mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0.05mg 9%
Sodium 0mg 190mg 8%
Potassium 410mg 151mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 0.058mg 7%
Calcium 70mg 116mg 5%
Folate 22µg 5µg 4%
Choline 40.5mg 17.7mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0.1µg 3%
Selenium 3.8µg 2µg 3%
Carbs 13.86g 4.79g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.154mg 2%
Vitamin A 3µg 14µg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1mg 0%
Net carbs 4.26g 4.79g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU 0%
Sugar 3.97g 4.79g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.141mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.171mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0.313mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0.277mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.087mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0.171mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.1mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pecan Buttermilk
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
9%
Buttermilk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
149%
Pecan
15%
Buttermilk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 190mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pecan
Pecan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pecan
Pecan is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.632g)
Which food is cheaper?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is cheaper (difference - $1)

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. Buttermilk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170874/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.