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Smoothie vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are smoothie and pecan different?

  • Smoothie is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B12, and vitamin A; however, pecan is richer in fiber, iron, potassium, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for fiber for pecan is 38% higher.
  • Pecan has less sugar.
  • Pecan has a lower glycemic index (10) than smoothie (44).

Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana 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 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
Pecan
10
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 CalciumCalcium +70.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1608.3%
Contains more IronIron +1586.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 0%
Pecan
10
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 CVitamin C +2127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +156.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Pecan DV% diff.
Manganese 4.5mg 196%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.614g 144%
Copper 1.2mg 133%
Fats 0g 71.97g 111%
Monounsaturated fat 40.801g 102%
Vitamin B1 0.66mg 55%
Zinc 4.53mg 41%
Phosphorus 277mg 40%
Fiber 0g 9.6g 38%
Calories 37kcal 691kcal 33%
Iron 0.15mg 2.53mg 30%
Magnesium 121mg 29%
Saturated fat 0g 6.18g 28%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 1.1mg 26%
Vitamin B5 0.863mg 17%
Protein 1.22g 9.17g 16%
Potassium 24mg 410mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.21mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 9%
Selenium 3.8µg 7%
Choline 40.5mg 7%
Folate 22µg 6%
Calcium 41mg 70mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Carbs 8.16g 13.86g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 1.167mg 2%
Sodium 29mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 8.16g 4.26g N/A
Sugar 7.35g 3.97g N/A
Starch 0.46g 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
Pecan
4
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 WaterWater +2464.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +651.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +69.9%
Contains more OtherOther +335.3%

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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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.