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Pecan vs. Gratin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pecan and gratin

  • Pecan has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, fiber, magnesium, iron, and phosphorus; however, gratin is higher in vitamin C.
  • Pecan covers your daily manganese needs 189% more than gratin.
  • Gratin contains 10 times less vitamin B1 than pecan. Pecan contains 0.66mg of vitamin B1, while gratin contains 0.064mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, pecans and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter.

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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
8
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%
Gratin
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +505%
Contains more IronIron +295.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +650%
Contains more ZincZinc +556.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2695%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +70%
~equal in Potassium ~396mg

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
9
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%
Gratin
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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +931.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2033.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Gratin DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.161mg 189%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0.276g 142%
Copper 1.2mg 0.16mg 116%
Fats 71.97g 7.59g 99%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 2.149g 97%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.064mg 50%
Zinc 4.53mg 0.69mg 35%
Fiber 9.6g 1.8g 31%
Calories 691kcal 132kcal 28%
Iron 2.53mg 0.64mg 24%
Magnesium 121mg 20mg 24%
Phosphorus 277mg 113mg 23%
Sodium 0mg 433mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.387mg 10%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 9.9mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Protein 9.17g 5.06g 8%
Saturated fat 6.18g 4.733g 7%
Choline 40.5mg 7%
Vitamin A 3µg 64µg 7%
Calcium 70mg 119mg 5%
Folate 22µg 11µg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.174mg 3%
Selenium 3.8µg 2.7µg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 0.993mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.116mg 1%
Carbs 13.86g 11.27g 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 9.47g N/A
Potassium 410mg 396mg 0%
Sugar 3.97g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0.254mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.151mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 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
Gratin
2
5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.2%
Contains more FatsFats +848.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23%
Contains more WaterWater +2002.3%
Contains more OtherOther +40.5%

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
Gratin
1
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1798.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7731.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.4%

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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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.