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Pepperoni vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pepperoni and pecan different?

  • Pepperoni is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium; however, pecan is richer in manganese, copper, fiber, vitamin B1, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for pecan is 149% higher.
  • Pecan has a lower glycemic index (10) than pepperoni (28).

Pepperoni, beef, and pork, sliced and Nuts, pecans are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 5.7% 24% 50% 30% 67% 68% 206% 140% 158%
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%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +663.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +572.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +268.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.6%
Contains more IronIron +90.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1218.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +319%

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.
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% 21% 20% 68% 59% 94% 56% 84% 163% 15% 3.8% 28%
Pecan
5
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%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +327.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +65.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +35.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +143.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +340%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.863mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pepperoni Pecan DV% diff.
Manganese 1.074mg 4.5mg 149%
Copper 0.091mg 1.2mg 123%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.458g 21.614g 114%
Sodium 1582mg 0mg 69%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0µg 54%
Saturated fat 17.708g 6.18g 52%
Monounsaturated fat 20.77g 40.801g 50%
Selenium 29µg 3.8µg 46%
Fats 46.28g 71.97g 40%
Fiber 0g 9.6g 38%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.271mg 0.66mg 32%
Magnesium 18mg 121mg 25%
Vitamin B3 4.987mg 1.167mg 24%
Protein 19.25g 9.17g 20%
Zinc 2.44mg 4.53mg 19%
Phosphorus 158mg 277mg 17%
Iron 1.33mg 2.53mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.362mg 0.21mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.257mg 0.13mg 10%
Calories 504kcal 691kcal 9%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin D 52IU 0IU 7%
Calcium 19mg 70mg 5%
Potassium 274mg 410mg 4%
Folate 5µg 22µg 4%
Carbs 1.18g 13.86g 4%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 1.4mg 2%
Vitamin K 5.8µg 3.5µg 2%
Choline 51.2mg 40.5mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.93mg 0.863mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 1.18g 4.26g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.97g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 1.527g N/A
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.869mg 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.901mg 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 1.575mg 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 1.652mg 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.511mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.778mg 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.987mg 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0.262mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.164g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.04g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.136g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.605g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 46% 29% 5%
Protein: 19.25 g
Fats: 46.28 g
Carbs: 1.18 g
Water: 28.55 g
Other: 4.74 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +109.9%
Contains more WaterWater +711.1%
Contains more OtherOther +220.3%
Contains more FatsFats +55.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1074.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 48% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.708 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 20.77 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.458 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +96.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +384.8%

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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. Pepperoni - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174575/nutrients
  2. Pecan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170182/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.