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Pecan vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pecan and caesar salad different?

  • Pecan is higher in manganese, copper, fiber, zinc, vitamin B1, and magnesium; however, caesar salad is richer in selenium, vitamin B1,2 and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for pecan is 182% higher.
  • Pecan contains 10 times more copper than caesar salad. While pecan contains 1.2mg of copper, caesar salad contains only 0.126mg.
  • Pecan has a lower glycemic index (10) than caesar salad (50).

Nuts, pecans and LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust are the varieties used 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
7
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 20% 70% 15% 88% 42% 44% 99% 59% 42% 171%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +332.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +141.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +852.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +181.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1301.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +232.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +726.3%
~equal in Iron ~2.34mg

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
7
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 0% 26% 12% 0% 94% 69% 61% 27% 0% 50% 15% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +129.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +93.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +177.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +68.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Caesar salad DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.321mg 182%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 1.461g 134%
Copper 1.2mg 0.126mg 119%
Fats 71.97g 9.54g 96%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 2.38g 96%
Selenium 3.8µg 31.4µg 50%
Fiber 9.6g 1.7g 32%
Zinc 4.53mg 1.61mg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.377mg 24%
Magnesium 121mg 28mg 22%
Calories 691kcal 265kcal 21%
Sodium 0mg 454mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Calcium 70mg 233mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 16%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 3.237mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.297mg 13%
Starch 0.46g 25.29g 10%
Saturated fat 6.18g 4.206g 9%
Protein 9.17g 13.39g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.447mg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg 8%
Vitamin A 3µg 78µg 8%
Phosphorus 277mg 231mg 7%
Potassium 410mg 170mg 7%
Choline 40.5mg 7%
Carbs 13.86g 31.5g 6%
Folate 22µg 6%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0.61mg 5%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 5.9µg 2%
Iron 2.53mg 2.34mg 2%
Fructose 0.04g 1.13g 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 4.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A

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
13% 10% 32% 43% 2%
Protein: 13.39 g
Fats: 9.54 g
Carbs: 31.5 g
Water: 43.39 g
Other: 2.18 g
Contains more FatsFats +654.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +46%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +127.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1132.7%
Contains more OtherOther +47.3%

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
52% 30% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.206 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.461 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1614.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1379.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
1
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
86% 3% 4% 6%
Starch: 25.29 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.98 g
Fructose: 1.13 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 1.67 g
Galactose: 0.16 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +5397.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2350%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2725%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

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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. Caesar salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172047/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.