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Salsa vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between salsa and pecan pie

  • Salsa has more iron; however, pecan pie is higher in selenium, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Pecan pie covers your daily need for cholesterol, 29% more than salsa.
  • Salsa has 2 times more sodium than pecan pie. While salsa has 430mg of sodium, pecan pie has only 262mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison USDA Commodity, salsa and Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 9.6% 12% 56% 70% 28% 40% 34% 93% 65%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103%
Contains more IronIron +51.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +213.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2900%

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.
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
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 0.67% 27% 0% 0% 47% 42% 16% 29% 14% 21% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +192.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +276%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Pecan pie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 5.71g 37%
Fats 0.2g 22.2g 34%
Manganese 0.712mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 87mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 11.181g 28%
Selenium 0.4µg 12µg 21%
Calories 36kcal 412kcal 19%
Saturated fat 0.029g 3.989g 18%
Carbs 7g 52.2g 15%
Copper 0.096mg 0.211mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.188mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.18mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 10%
Iron 2.24mg 1.48mg 10%
Phosphorus 30mg 94mg 9%
Zinc 0.17mg 1.02mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Sodium 430mg 262mg 7%
Protein 1.5g 4.9g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.06mg 7%
Fiber 1.4g 6%
Vitamin A 28µg 82µg 6%
Potassium 270mg 133mg 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 0.2mg 4%
Magnesium 16mg 26mg 2%
Folate 19µg 26µg 2%
Calcium 12mg 32mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.847mg 1%
Net carbs 5.6g 52.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.223mg 0%
Leucine 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.248mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.25mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.116mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
5% 22% 52% 20%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 22.2 g
Carbs: 52.2 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more WaterWater +360%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +226.7%
Contains more FatsFats +11000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +645.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
19% 54% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.71 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +69781.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5236.4%

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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 pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172786/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.