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Pecan vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pecan and porridge

  • Porridge has less manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, phosphorus, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6.
  • Pecan covers your daily manganese needs 196% more than porridge.
  • Porridge contains 187 times less saturated fat than pecan. Pecan contains 6.18g of saturated fat, while porridge contains 0.033g.
  • The glycemic index of porridge is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, pecans and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt.

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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 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2320%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2462.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2900%
Contains more ZincZinc +3384.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1746.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24.3%
Contains more IronIron +47.8%

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
11
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% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +124.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1115.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1515.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3400%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Porridge DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0mg 196%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0.114g 143%
Copper 1.2mg 0.04mg 129%
Fats 71.97g 0.21g 110%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 0.028g 102%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.055mg 50%
Zinc 4.53mg 0.13mg 40%
Phosphorus 277mg 15mg 37%
Fiber 9.6g 0.5g 36%
Calories 691kcal 50kcal 32%
Magnesium 121mg 5mg 28%
Saturated fat 6.18g 0.033g 28%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.071mg 16%
Iron 2.53mg 3.74mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.013mg 15%
Protein 9.17g 1.44g 15%
Potassium 410mg 16mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0.02mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.025mg 8%
Choline 40.5mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 0.52mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0.1µg 3%
Folate 22µg 12µg 3%
Selenium 3.8µg 2.8µg 2%
Calcium 70mg 87mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 13.86g 10.52g 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 10.02g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 0.03g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Sodium 0mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0.078mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.033mg 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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +536.8%
Contains more FatsFats +34171.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.7%
Contains more OtherOther +572.7%
Contains more WaterWater +2388.9%

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
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +145617.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18859.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.