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Pecan vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pecan and ostrich different?

  • Pecan is richer in manganese, copper, fiber, and vitamin B1, while ostrich is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Ostrich covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 260% more than pecan.
  • Ostrich is lower in saturated fat.

Nuts, pecans and Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked types were used in this article.

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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
6
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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +384%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1066.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +689.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23584.2%
Contains more IronIron +10.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +886.8%
~equal in Zinc ~4.85mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~251mg

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% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +508.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +184.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +512.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +159.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Ostrich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.25µg 260%
Manganese 4.5mg 0.019mg 195%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0.44g 141%
Copper 1.2mg 0.152mg 116%
Fats 71.97g 2.57g 107%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 0.97g 100%
Selenium 3.8µg 37.5µg 61%
Protein 9.17g 28.49g 39%
Fiber 9.6g 0g 38%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 7.143mg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.232mg 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Calories 691kcal 145kcal 27%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.545mg 26%
Saturated fat 6.18g 1g 24%
Magnesium 121mg 25mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.292mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 1.318mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0.23mg 8%
Choline 40.5mg 7%
Calcium 70mg 6mg 6%
Carbs 13.86g 0g 5%
Phosphorus 277mg 251mg 4%
Iron 2.53mg 2.79mg 3%
Sodium 0mg 80mg 3%
Zinc 4.53mg 4.85mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Folate 22µg 15µg 2%
Potassium 410mg 362mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 0g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 0g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.254mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 1.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 1.354mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 2.315mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 2.516mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.796mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 1.176mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 1.407mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.716mg 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
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more FatsFats +2700.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +244.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +210.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1846.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
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9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4106.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4812.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.8%

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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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.