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Pecan vs. Soybean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pecan and soybean raw

  • Pecan has more manganese; however, soybean raw is richer in iron, folate, phosphorus, vitamin B2, copper, potassium, magnesium, vitamin K, and selenium.
  • Soybean raw covers your daily iron needs 165% more than pecan.
  • Soybean raw has 2 times less manganese than pecan. Pecan has 4.5mg of manganese, while soybean raw has 2.517mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, pecans and Soybeans, mature seeds, 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
2
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 200% 83% 159% 589% 553% 133% 302% 0.26% 328% 97%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +78.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +131.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +295.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +338.3%
Contains more IronIron +520.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +154.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +368.4%
~equal in Zinc ~4.89mg

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
2
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 20% 0.33% 17% 0% 219% 201% 30% 48% 87% 0% 118% 281% 63%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +64.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +569.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +79.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1242.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1604.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +186.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.793mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
1
9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +260.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +297.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +117.6%
Contains more WaterWater +142.6%
Contains more OtherOther +229.1%

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
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.884 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.404 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.255 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +826.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +92%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Soybean raw DV% diff.
Iron 2.53mg 15.7mg 165%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 4.404g 91%
Folate 22µg 375µg 88%
Manganese 4.5mg 2.517mg 86%
Fats 71.97g 19.94g 80%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 11.255g 69%
Phosphorus 277mg 704mg 61%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.87mg 57%
Protein 9.17g 36.49g 55%
Copper 1.2mg 1.658mg 51%
Potassium 410mg 1797mg 41%
Magnesium 121mg 280mg 38%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 47µg 36%
Selenium 3.8µg 17.8µg 25%
Calcium 70mg 277mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.874mg 18%
Saturated fat 6.18g 2.884g 15%
Choline 40.5mg 115.9mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.377mg 13%
Calories 691kcal 446kcal 12%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 6mg 5%
Carbs 13.86g 30.16g 5%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0.85mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 1.623mg 3%
Zinc 4.53mg 4.89mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.793mg 1%
Fiber 9.6g 9.3g 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 20.86g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 7.33g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Sodium 0mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.591mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 1.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 1.971mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 3.309mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 2.706mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 2.122mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 2.029mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 1.097mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pecan Soybean raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
83%
Soybean raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
149%
Pecan
244%
Soybean raw

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.296g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Pecan
Pecan is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/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.