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Pecan vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pecan and chili pepper

  • Pecan has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, phosphorus, fiber, and magnesium, while chili pepper has more vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Pecan's daily need coverage for manganese is 188% higher.
  • Chili pepper contains 147 times less saturated fat than pecan. Pecan contains 6.18g of saturated fat, while chili pepper contains 0.042g.
  • Pecan has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pecan is 10, while the glycemic index of chili pepper is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, pecans and Peppers, hot chili, red, 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
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 16% 4.2% 28% 39% 43% 7.1% 18% 1.2% 24% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +426.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.3%
Contains more IronIron +145.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +830.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1642.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +544.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2306.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +660%

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
5
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 479% 16% 14% 0% 18% 20% 23% 12% 117% 0% 35% 17% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +102.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +329.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +271.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +12963.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +141%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.244mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~23µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Chili pepper DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.187mg 188%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 143.7mg 158%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0.239g 143%
Copper 1.2mg 0.129mg 119%
Fats 71.97g 0.44g 110%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 0.024g 102%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.072mg 49%
Zinc 4.53mg 0.26mg 39%
Phosphorus 277mg 43mg 33%
Calories 691kcal 40kcal 33%
Fiber 9.6g 1.5g 32%
Saturated fat 6.18g 0.042g 28%
Magnesium 121mg 23mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.506mg 23%
Iron 2.53mg 1.03mg 19%
Protein 9.17g 1.87g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.201mg 13%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 14µg 9%
Selenium 3.8µg 0.5µg 6%
Calcium 70mg 14mg 6%
Choline 40.5mg 10.9mg 5%
Vitamin A 3µg 48µg 5%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0.69mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.086mg 3%
Potassium 410mg 322mg 3%
Carbs 13.86g 8.81g 2%
Net carbs 4.26g 7.31g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 5.3g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Sodium 0mg 9mg 0%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 1.244mg 0%
Folate 22µg 23µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.041mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 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% 9% 88%
Protein: 1.87 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 8.81 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +390.4%
Contains more FatsFats +16256.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.3%
Contains more OtherOther +72.1%
Contains more WaterWater +2400.6%

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
14% 8% 78%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.239 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +169904.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8943.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

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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. Chili pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170106/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.