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Pecan vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pecan and shiitake

  • Pecan has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, fiber, iron, magnesium, and phosphorus; however, shiitake is richer in vitamin B3 and vitamin B5.
  • Pecan covers your daily manganese needs 186% more than shiitake.
  • Shiitake has 44 times less vitamin B1 than pecan. Pecan has 0.66mg of vitamin B1, while shiitake has 0.015mg.
  • Shiitake has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of shiitake is 32, while the glycemic index of pecan is 10.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, pecans and Mushrooms, shiitake, 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
9
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% 0.6% 27% 15% 47% 28% 48% 1.2% 30% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +505%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.9%
Contains more IronIron +517.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +745.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +339.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1856.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%

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%
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% 6% 3.8% 50% 73% 90% 68% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +69.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +232.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.5%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Shiitake DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.23mg 186%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 144%
Copper 1.2mg 0.142mg 118%
Fats 71.97g 0.49g 110%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 102%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.015mg 54%
Calories 691kcal 34kcal 33%
Zinc 4.53mg 1.03mg 32%
Fiber 9.6g 2.5g 28%
Saturated fat 6.18g 28%
Iron 2.53mg 0.41mg 27%
Magnesium 121mg 20mg 24%
Phosphorus 277mg 112mg 24%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 3.877mg 17%
Protein 9.17g 2.24g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 1.5mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 9%
Calcium 70mg 2mg 7%
Choline 40.5mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.217mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.293mg 6%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Selenium 3.8µg 5.7µg 3%
Potassium 410mg 304mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Carbs 13.86g 6.79g 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU 2%
Folate 22µg 13µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 4.29g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 2.38g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Sodium 0mg 9mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.056mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
4
9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +309.4%
Contains more FatsFats +14587.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +104.1%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more WaterWater +2449.4%

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: 2.38 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 +5850%
~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. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/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.