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Pecan vs. True morels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pecan and true morels

  • Pecan has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, magnesium, zinc, and phosphorus; however, true morels are richer in iron and vitamin D.
  • Pecan's daily need coverage for manganese is 170% more.
  • Pecan contains 95 times more saturated fat than true morels. Pecan contains 6.18g of saturated fat, while true morels contain 0.065g.
  • True morels have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of true morels is 32, while the glycemic index of pecan is 10.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, pecans and Mushrooms, morel, raw.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +536.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +62.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +92%
Contains more ZincZinc +123.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +666.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +72.7%
Contains more IronIron +381.4%
~equal in Potassium ~411mg

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%
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% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +856.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +96.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +144.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan True morels DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.587mg 170%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0.433g 141%
Iron 2.53mg 12.18mg 121%
Fats 71.97g 0.57g 110%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 0.052g 102%
Copper 1.2mg 0.625mg 64%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.069mg 49%
Calories 691kcal 31kcal 33%
Saturated fat 6.18g 0.065g 28%
Fiber 9.6g 2.8g 27%
Vitamin D 0IU 206IU 26%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.1µg 26%
Magnesium 121mg 19mg 24%
Zinc 4.53mg 2.03mg 23%
Phosphorus 277mg 194mg 12%
Protein 9.17g 3.12g 12%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.44mg 8%
Choline 40.5mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 2.252mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.136mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.205mg 6%
Folate 22µg 9µg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Calcium 70mg 43mg 3%
Selenium 3.8µg 2.2µg 3%
Carbs 13.86g 5.1g 3%
Sodium 0mg 21mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 2.3g N/A
Potassium 410mg 411mg 0%
Sugar 3.97g 0.6g 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 0g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

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
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +193.9%
Contains more FatsFats +12526.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +171.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2445.7%
~equal in Other ~1.6g

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
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +78363.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4891.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
3
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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.6 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1400%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/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.