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Pecan vs. Provolone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pecan and provolone?

  • Pecan is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, and iron, yet provolone is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
  • Pecan's daily need coverage for manganese is 195% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pecan is lower.
  • The glycemic index of pecan is lower.

We used Nuts, pecans and Cheese, provolone types 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
7
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 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +332.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +197.1%
Contains more IronIron +386.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +4515.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +980%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +281.6%

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% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +508.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3373.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +648.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +187.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +59.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
Contains more CholineCholine +163%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7766.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Provolone DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.01mg 195%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0.769g 139%
Copper 1.2mg 0.026mg 130%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 7.393g 84%
Fats 71.97g 26.62g 70%
Calcium 70mg 756mg 69%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.46µg 61%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.019mg 53%
Saturated fat 6.18g 17.078g 50%
Sodium 0mg 876mg 38%
Fiber 9.6g 0g 38%
Protein 9.17g 25.58g 33%
Phosphorus 277mg 496mg 31%
Vitamin A 3µg 236µg 26%
Iron 2.53mg 0.52mg 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 69mg 23%
Magnesium 121mg 28mg 22%
Selenium 3.8µg 14.5µg 19%
Calories 691kcal 351kcal 17%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.321mg 15%
Zinc 4.53mg 3.23mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.073mg 11%
Potassium 410mg 138mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.476mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0.23mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 0.156mg 6%
Choline 40.5mg 15.4mg 5%
Carbs 13.86g 2.14g 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Folate 22µg 10µg 3%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 2.2µg 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 2.14g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 0.56g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.345mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.982mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 1.091mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 2.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 2.646mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.686mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 1.287mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 1.64mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 1.115mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
2
9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
Contains more FatsFats +170.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +547.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +179%
Contains more WaterWater +1063.4%
Contains more OtherOther +218.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
3
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +451.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2710.7%

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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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/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.