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Pecan vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pecan and spätzle

  • Pecan has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, fiber, phosphorus, iron, and magnesium; however, spätzle is richer in selenium.
  • Pecan's daily need coverage for manganese is 182% more.
  • Pecan contains 22 times more vitamin B1 than spätzle. Pecan contains 0.66mg of vitamin B1, while spätzle contains 0.03mg.
  • Spätzle contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, pecans and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added 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
9
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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +476.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +483.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +978.9%
Contains more IronIron +321.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1124.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +596.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +264.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1328.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +528.9%

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%
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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +723.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +191.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +228.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +356.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +214.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Spätzle DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.315mg 182%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0.552g 140%
Copper 1.2mg 0.098mg 122%
Fats 71.97g 2.07g 108%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 0.581g 101%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.03mg 53%
Selenium 3.8µg 23.9µg 37%
Zinc 4.53mg 0.65mg 35%
Fiber 9.6g 1.2g 34%
Phosphorus 277mg 76mg 29%
Calories 691kcal 138kcal 28%
Saturated fat 6.18g 0.419g 26%
Magnesium 121mg 21mg 24%
Iron 2.53mg 0.6mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.046mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.263mg 12%
Potassium 410mg 38mg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Protein 9.17g 4.54g 9%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0.17mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.02mg 8%
Sodium 0mg 165mg 7%
Calcium 70mg 12mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 0.4mg 5%
Folate 22µg 7µg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Carbs 13.86g 25.16g 4%
Choline 40.5mg 25.7mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 0.4g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 6µg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.121mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0g 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
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +102%
Contains more FatsFats +3376.8%
Contains more OtherOther +196%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +81.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1824.1%

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
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6922.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3815.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
3
10% 88%
Starch: 0.46 g
Sucrose: 3.9 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +9650%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +75%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.