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Pecan vs. Jelly bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pecan and jelly bean

  • The amount of manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, phosphorus, fiber, iron, magnesium, and vitamin B5 in pecan is higher than in jelly bean.
  • Pecan covers your daily manganese needs 194% more than jelly bean.
  • Jelly bean has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of jelly bean is 80, while the glycemic index of pecan is 10.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, pecans and Candies, jellybeans.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 3.3% 4.9% 9.3% 1.4% 1.7% 6.5% 4.6% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +5950%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1008.1%
Contains more IronIron +1846.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +4185.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +8960%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6825%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12757.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +245.5%

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%
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% 2.5% 0.15% 0.54% 0.92% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1081.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14487.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +9488.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
94% 6%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 93.55 g
Water: 6.3 g
Other: 0.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +143840%
Contains more OtherOther +1380%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +575%
Contains more WaterWater +79%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pecan Jelly bean
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
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Jelly bean DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.035mg 194%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0g 144%
Copper 1.2mg 0.028mg 130%
Fats 71.97g 0.05g 111%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 0g 102%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.004mg 55%
Zinc 4.53mg 0.05mg 41%
Phosphorus 277mg 4mg 39%
Fiber 9.6g 0.2g 38%
Iron 2.53mg 0.13mg 30%
Magnesium 121mg 2mg 28%
Saturated fat 6.18g 0g 28%
Carbs 13.86g 93.55g 27%
Protein 9.17g 0g 18%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.009mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.004mg 16%
Calories 691kcal 375kcal 16%
Potassium 410mg 37mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.011mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0mg 9%
Calcium 70mg 3mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 0.008mg 7%
Choline 40.5mg 0mg 7%
Folate 22µg 0µg 6%
Selenium 3.8µg 1.1µg 5%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0µg 3%
Sodium 0mg 50mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 93.35g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 70g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pecan Jelly bean
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
0%
Jelly bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
149%
Pecan
4%
Jelly bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in Sugar (difference - 66.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
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?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.18g)
Which food is cheaper?
Jelly bean
Jelly bean is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Jelly bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167991/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.