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Pecan vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pecan and lamb

  • Pecan has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, and magnesium; however, lamb has more vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for pecan is 195% higher.
  • Pecan is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, pecans and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked.

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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%
Lamb
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.1% 27% 71% 40% 122% 81% 9.4% 2.9% 144%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +426.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +311.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.3%
Contains more IronIron +34.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +908.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20354.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +594.7%
~equal in Zinc ~4.46mg

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%
Lamb
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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% 2.8% 1.5% 25% 58% 125% 40% 30% 319% 12% 14% 51%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +560%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +470.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +31.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +131.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Lamb DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.022mg 195%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 1.51g 134%
Copper 1.2mg 0.119mg 120%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.55µg 106%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 8.82g 80%
Fats 71.97g 20.94g 79%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.1mg 47%
Selenium 3.8µg 26.4µg 41%
Fiber 9.6g 0g 38%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 6.66mg 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Protein 9.17g 24.52g 31%
Magnesium 121mg 23mg 23%
Calories 691kcal 294kcal 20%
Phosphorus 277mg 188mg 13%
Saturated fat 6.18g 8.83g 12%
Choline 40.5mg 93.7mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.25mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0.14mg 8%
Iron 2.53mg 1.88mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.13mg 6%
Calcium 70mg 17mg 5%
Carbs 13.86g 0g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.66mg 4%
Potassium 410mg 310mg 3%
Sodium 0mg 72mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Zinc 4.53mg 4.46mg 1%
Folate 22µg 18µg 1%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 4.6µg 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 3.97g 0g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 1.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 1.183mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 2.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.629mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0.998mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 1.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.777mg 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
Lamb
2
25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more FatsFats +243.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +80.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +167.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1426.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
3
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
Lamb
0
46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +362.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1331.4%

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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. Lamb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172480/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.