Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Cayenne pepper vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

What are the main differences between cayenne pepper and pecan pie?

  • Pecan pie has less vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin C, iron, vitamin B2, manganese, potassium, vitamin B3, and magnesium than cayenne pepper.
  • Cayenne pepper's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 825% higher.
  • Cayenne pepper has 382 times more vitamin C than pecan pie. Cayenne pepper has 76.4mg of vitamin C, while pecan pie has 0.2mg.
  • Cayenne pepper has a lower glycemic index than pecan pie.

We used Spices, pepper, red or cayenne and Pie, pecan, prepared from recipe types in this comparison.

Infographic

Cayenne pepper vs Pecan pie infographic
Infographic link

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 109% 44% 178% 293% 124% 68% 126% 3.9% 261% 48%
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 +484.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +362.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1414.3%
Contains more IronIron +427%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +143.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +211.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +180.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36.4%

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 255% 694% 597% 0% 82% 212% 163% 0% 565% 0% 201% 80% 28%
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 +38100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2437.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +74.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +410.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +927.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3983.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +307.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cayenne pepper Pecan pie DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2081µg 82µg 222%
Vitamin E 29.83mg 199%
Vitamin B6 2.45mg 0.06mg 184%
Fiber 27.2g 109%
Vitamin C 76.4mg 0.2mg 85%
Iron 7.8mg 1.48mg 79%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 67%
Vitamin B2 0.919mg 0.18mg 57%
Manganese 2mg 0.712mg 56%
Potassium 2014mg 133mg 55%
Vitamin B3 8.701mg 0.847mg 49%
Magnesium 152mg 26mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 87mg 29%
Phosphorus 293mg 94mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 2.75g 11.181g 21%
Folate 106µg 26µg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.37g 5.71g 18%
Copper 0.373mg 0.211mg 18%
Protein 12.01g 4.9g 14%
Zinc 2.48mg 1.02mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.328mg 0.188mg 12%
Calcium 148mg 32mg 12%
Sodium 30mg 262mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 10%
Choline 51.5mg 9%
Fats 17.27g 22.2g 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Selenium 8.8µg 12µg 6%
Calories 318kcal 412kcal 5%
Saturated fat 3.26g 3.989g 3%
Carbs 56.63g 52.2g 1%
Net carbs 29.43g 52.2g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 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
12% 17% 57% 8% 6%
Protein: 12.01 g
Fats: 17.27 g
Carbs: 56.63 g
Water: 8.05 g
Other: 6.04 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 ProteinProtein +145.1%
Contains more OtherOther +403.3%
Contains more FatsFats +28.5%
Contains more WaterWater +142.2%
~equal in Carbs ~52.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 19% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.37 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 -18.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +306.6%

People also compare

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. Cayenne pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170932/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.