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Pecan vs. Quince — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pecan and quince different?

  • Pecan is richer in copper, vitamin B1, zinc, phosphorus, fiber, magnesium, iron, and vitamin B5, while quince is higher in vitamin C.
  • Pecan covers your daily need for copper, 119% more than quince.
  • Pecan contains 618 times more saturated fat than quince. Pecan contains 6.18g of saturated fat, while quince contains 0.01g.
  • Quince has a higher glycemic index (35) than pecan (10).

Nuts, pecans and Quinces, raw 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
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%
Quince
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1412.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +536.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.1%
Contains more IronIron +261.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +823.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +11225%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1529.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +533.3%

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
10
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%
Quince
1
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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +483.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +965.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +425%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +633.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1263.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Quince DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 196%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0.05g 144%
Copper 1.2mg 0.13mg 119%
Fats 71.97g 0.1g 111%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 0.036g 102%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.02mg 53%
Zinc 4.53mg 0.04mg 41%
Phosphorus 277mg 17mg 37%
Calories 691kcal 57kcal 32%
Fiber 9.6g 1.9g 31%
Saturated fat 6.18g 0.01g 28%
Magnesium 121mg 8mg 27%
Iron 2.53mg 0.7mg 23%
Protein 9.17g 0.4g 18%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.081mg 16%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 15mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.04mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.03mg 8%
Choline 40.5mg 7%
Calcium 70mg 11mg 6%
Potassium 410mg 197mg 6%
Selenium 3.8µg 0.6µg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 0.2mg 6%
Folate 22µg 3µg 5%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Carbs 13.86g 15.3g 0%
Net carbs 4.26g 13.4g N/A
Sugar 3.97g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Sodium 0mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 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
Quince
2
15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2192.5%
Contains more FatsFats +71870%
Contains more OtherOther +270%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.4%
Contains more WaterWater +2280.7%

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
Quince
1
10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +113236.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43128%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.