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Seaweed vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between seaweed and pecan pie

  • Seaweed has more folate, magnesium, iron, and calcium; however, pecan pie is richer in manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, and copper.
  • Seaweed covers your daily folate needs 39% more than pecan pie.
  • Pecan pie has 5 times less calcium than seaweed. Seaweed has 168mg of calcium, while pecan pie has 32mg.
  • Seaweed contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Seaweed, kelp, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 50% 7.9% 107% 43% 34% 18% 30% 26% 3.8%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +365.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +425%
Contains more IronIron +92.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +123.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +256%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1614.3%

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 10% 2% 17% 0% 13% 35% 8.8% 39% 0.46% 0% 165% 135% 7%
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 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +592.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +276%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 10% 82% 7%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 6.61 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 +318.4%
Contains more OtherOther +450.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +191.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3864.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +445.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 25% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.247 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 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 -93.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11309.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12048.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Seaweed Pecan pie DV% diff.
Vitamin K 66µg 55%
Folate 180µg 26µg 39%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 5.71g 38%
Fats 0.56g 22.2g 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 87mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.098g 11.181g 28%
Magnesium 121mg 26mg 23%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.712mg 22%
Selenium 0.7µg 12µg 21%
Calories 43kcal 412kcal 18%
Iron 2.85mg 1.48mg 17%
Saturated fat 0.247g 3.989g 17%
Carbs 9.57g 52.2g 14%
Calcium 168mg 32mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.188mg 12%
Copper 0.13mg 0.211mg 9%
Vitamin A 6µg 82µg 8%
Phosphorus 42mg 94mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 6%
Protein 1.68g 4.9g 6%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.06mg 4%
Vitamin C 3mg 0.2mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 0.479mg 3%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.18mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 0.847mg 2%
Zinc 1.23mg 1.02mg 2%
Sodium 233mg 262mg 1%
Potassium 89mg 133mg 1%
Net carbs 8.27g 52.2g N/A
Sugar 0.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0.189mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.076mg 0.223mg 0%
Leucine 0.083mg 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.082mg 0.248mg 0%
Methionine 0.025mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0.25mg 0%
Valine 0.072mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0.116mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Seaweed Pecan pie
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
33%
Seaweed
17%
Pecan pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Seaweed
43%
Pecan pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Seaweed
Seaweed contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.742g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seaweed
Seaweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Seaweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168457/nutrients
  2. 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.