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Pecan vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pecan and focaccia

  • Pecan has more manganese, copper, fiber, zinc, magnesium, and phosphorus; however, focaccia is higher in folate and selenium.
  • Pecan covers your daily manganese needs 180% more than focaccia.
  • Focaccia contains 13 times less copper than pecan. Pecan contains 1.2mg of copper, while focaccia contains 0.091mg.
  • Focaccia has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of focaccia is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, pecans and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

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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
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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +505%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +259.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1218.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +240.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +116.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1136.3%
Contains more IronIron +24.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +318.4%

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
6
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% 0% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +1296.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +131.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +214.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +62.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +527.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~1.42mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Focaccia DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.364mg 180%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0.994g 137%
Copper 1.2mg 0.091mg 123%
Fats 71.97g 7.89g 99%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 5.67g 88%
Fiber 9.6g 1.8g 31%
Folate 22µg 138µg 29%
Zinc 4.53mg 1.33mg 29%
Saturated fat 6.18g 0.877g 24%
Magnesium 121mg 20mg 24%
Sodium 0mg 561mg 24%
Calories 691kcal 249kcal 22%
Selenium 3.8µg 15.9µg 22%
Phosphorus 277mg 128mg 21%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 3.67mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.47mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.301mg 13%
Potassium 410mg 114mg 9%
Iron 2.53mg 3.16mg 8%
Carbs 13.86g 35.82g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.113mg 7%
Choline 40.5mg 2.9mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.645mg 4%
Calcium 70mg 35mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 5.7µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Protein 9.17g 8.77g 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 34.02g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 1.75g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 1.42mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
2
9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +812.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +158.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1204.3%
~equal in Protein ~8.77g
~equal in Other ~1.61g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
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9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +619.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2074.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.8%

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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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.