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Pecan vs. Tomato paste — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pecan and tomato paste different?

  • Pecan is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, phosphorus, and fiber, while tomato paste is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin E.
  • Pecan covers your daily need for manganese, 183% more than tomato paste.
  • Pecan contains 62 times more saturated fat than tomato paste. Pecan contains 6.18g of saturated fat, while tomato paste contains 0.1g.
  • Tomato paste has a higher glycemic index (45) than pecan (10).

Nuts, pecans and Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added 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
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 30% 11% 89% 112% 122% 17% 36% 7.7% 39% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +188.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +94.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +228.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +619%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +233.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1390.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +147.3%
Contains more IronIron +17.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +39.5%

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
3
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 73% 25% 86% 0% 15% 35% 58% 8.5% 50% 0% 29% 9% 21%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +507.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1890.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2433.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +207.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +163.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +225.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.216mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~38.5mg

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
4% 19% 74% 3%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 18.91 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +112.3%
Contains more FatsFats +15212.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1988.1%
Contains more OtherOther +89.2%

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
31% 20% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +60797%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13408.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pecan
2
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
2% 2% 46% 47% 2%
Starch: 0.22 g
Sucrose: 0.3 g
Glucose: 5.75 g
Fructose: 5.85 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.28 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +109.1%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1200%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +14275%
Contains more FructoseFructose +14525%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pecan Tomato paste DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 0.302mg 183%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 0.16g 143%
Fats 71.97g 0.47g 110%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 0.067g 102%
Copper 1.2mg 0.365mg 93%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 0.06mg 50%
Zinc 4.53mg 0.63mg 35%
Calories 691kcal 82kcal 30%
Saturated fat 6.18g 0.1g 28%
Phosphorus 277mg 83mg 28%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 21.9mg 23%
Fiber 9.6g 4.1g 22%
Magnesium 121mg 42mg 19%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 4.3mg 19%
Potassium 410mg 1014mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 0.142mg 14%
Vitamin B3 1.167mg 3.076mg 12%
Protein 9.17g 4.32g 10%
Vitamin A 3µg 76µg 8%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 11.4µg 7%
Fructose 0.04g 5.85g 7%
Iron 2.53mg 2.98mg 6%
Selenium 3.8µg 5.3µg 3%
Calcium 70mg 36mg 3%
Sodium 0mg 59mg 3%
Folate 22µg 12µg 3%
Carbs 13.86g 18.91g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.153mg 2%
Net carbs 4.26g 14.81g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 12.18g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0.22g 0%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.216mg 0%
Choline 40.5mg 38.5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.089mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0.124mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0.088mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.071mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pecan Tomato paste
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
31%
Tomato paste
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
149%
Pecan
49%
Tomato paste

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.08g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Tomato paste - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170459/nutrients

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

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