Pecan vs. Watermelon seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Pecan and Watermelon seeds?
- Pecan is richer in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B5, yet Watermelon seeds are richer in Magnesium, Phosphorus, Iron, Zinc, and Vitamin B3.
- Pecan's daily need coverage for Manganese is 125% higher.
- Pecan has 3 times more Vitamin B1 than Watermelon seeds. Pecan has 0.66mg of Vitamin B1, while Watermelon seeds have 0.19mg.
- Pecan contains less Saturated Fat.
We used Nuts, pecans and Seeds, watermelon seed kernels, dried types in this comparison.
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +29.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +74.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +178.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +325.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +58% |
| Contains more IronIron | +187.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +126% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +172.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +247.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +149.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +136% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +11.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +204.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +163.6% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.17 g
Fats:
71.97 g
Carbs:
13.86 g
Water:
3.52 g
Other:
1.48 g
Protein:
28.33 g
Fats:
47.37 g
Carbs:
15.31 g
Water:
5.05 g
Other:
3.94 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +51.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +208.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +10.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +43.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +166.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
6.18 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
21.614 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
9.779 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
7.407 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
28.094 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -36.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +450.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +30% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 691kcal | 557kcal |
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| Protein | 9.17g | 28.33g |
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| Fats | 71.97g | 47.37g |
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| Vitamin C | 1.1mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 4.26g | 15.31g |
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| Carbs | 13.86g | 15.31g |
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| Magnesium | 121mg | 515mg |
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| Calcium | 70mg | 54mg |
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| Potassium | 410mg | 648mg |
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| Iron | 2.53mg | 7.28mg |
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| Sugar | 3.97g |
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| Fiber | 9.6g |
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| Copper | 1.2mg | 0.686mg |
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| Zinc | 4.53mg | 10.24mg |
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| Starch | 0.46g |
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| Phosphorus | 277mg | 755mg |
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| Sodium | 0mg | 99mg |
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| Vitamin A | 56IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1.4mg |
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| Manganese | 4.5mg | 1.614mg |
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| Selenium | 3.8µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.66mg | 0.19mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.13mg | 0.145mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.167mg | 3.55mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.863mg | 0.346mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.21mg | 0.089mg |
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| Vitamin K | 3.5µg |
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| Folate | 22µg | 58µg |
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| Choline | 40.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 6.18g | 9.779g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 40.801g | 7.407g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 21.614g | 28.094g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.093mg | 0.39mg |
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| Threonine | 0.306mg | 1.112mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.336mg | 1.342mg |
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| Leucine | 0.598mg | 2.149mg |
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| Lysine | 0.287mg | 0.887mg |
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| Methionine | 0.183mg | 0.834mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.426mg | 2.031mg |
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| Valine | 0.411mg | 1.556mg |
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| Histidine | 0.262mg | 0.775mg |
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| Fructose | 0.04g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
149%
177%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Watermelon seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.97g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Watermelon seeds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Watermelon seeds is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 99mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pecan is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.599g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pecan is relatively richer in vitamins
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.