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Pecan vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pecan and short ribs

  • Pecan has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, magnesium, and phosphorus; however, short ribs are richer in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Pecan covers your daily manganese needs 195% more than short ribs.
  • Pecan contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, pecans and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised.

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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 11% 3.6% 20% 87% 33% 133% 69% 6.5% 1.7% 113%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +706.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +483.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83%
Contains more CopperCopper +1112.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +34515.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +447.4%
~equal in Iron ~2.31mg
~equal in Zinc ~4.88mg

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% 5.8% 11% 13% 35% 46% 15% 51% 328% 6% 3.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +382.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1220%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +242.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +45.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +340%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +110.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +103%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.22mg

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
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more FatsFats +71.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +102.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +135.2%
Contains more WaterWater +914.8%

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
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +116.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1312.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pecan Short ribs
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Short ribs DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.013mg 195%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 1.53g 134%
Copper 1.2mg 0.099mg 122%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.62µg 109%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 18.88g 55%
Saturated fat 6.18g 17.8g 53%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.05mg 51%
Fats 71.97g 41.98g 46%
Fiber 9.6g 0g 38%
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg 31%
Selenium 3.8µg 20.8µg 31%
Magnesium 121mg 15mg 25%
Protein 9.17g 21.57g 25%
Phosphorus 277mg 162mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.252mg 12%
Calories 691kcal 471kcal 11%
Choline 40.5mg 82.2mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 2.452mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0.29mg 7%
Calcium 70mg 12mg 6%
Potassium 410mg 224mg 5%
Carbs 13.86g 0g 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.7µg 4%
Folate 22µg 5µg 4%
Iron 2.53mg 2.31mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 27IU 3%
Zinc 4.53mg 4.88mg 3%
Sodium 0mg 50mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.15mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 2.4µg 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 0.142mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.862mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.981mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 1.716mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 1.823mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.562mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0.852mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 1.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.688mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pecan Short ribs
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Pecan
43%
Short ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
149%
Pecan
48%
Short ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.97g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Short ribs
Short ribs is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.62g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pecan
Pecan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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