Tofu vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are tofu and pecan different?
- Tofu is richer in calcium and selenium, while pecan is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, zinc, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
- Pecan covers your daily need for manganese, 144% more than tofu.
- Tofu contains 10 times more calcium than pecan. Tofu contains 683mg of calcium, while pecan contains 70mg.
- Tofu is lower in saturated fat.
Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and Nuts, pecans types were 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +875.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +357.9% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +108.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +73% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +217.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +188.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +45.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +281% |
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.
Contains more FolateFolate | +31.8% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +450% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +317.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +27.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +206.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +548.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +128.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Manganese | 1.181mg | 4.5mg | 144% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 4.921g | 21.614g | 111% |
Fats | 8.72g | 71.97g | 97% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.925g | 40.801g | 97% |
Copper | 0.378mg | 1.2mg | 91% |
Calcium | 683mg | 70mg | 61% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.158mg | 0.66mg | 42% |
Fiber | 2.3g | 9.6g | 29% |
Zinc | 1.57mg | 4.53mg | 27% |
Calories | 144kcal | 691kcal | 27% |
Selenium | 17.4µg | 3.8µg | 25% |
Saturated fat | 1.261g | 6.18g | 22% |
Protein | 17.27g | 9.17g | 16% |
Magnesium | 58mg | 121mg | 15% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.133mg | 0.863mg | 15% |
Phosphorus | 190mg | 277mg | 12% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.092mg | 0.21mg | 9% |
Vitamin E | 1.4mg | 9% | |
Choline | 40.5mg | 7% | |
Potassium | 237mg | 410mg | 5% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.381mg | 1.167mg | 5% |
Carbs | 2.78g | 13.86g | 4% |
Vitamin K | 3.5µg | 3% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.102mg | 0.13mg | 2% |
Iron | 2.66mg | 2.53mg | 2% |
Folate | 29µg | 22µg | 2% |
Sodium | 14mg | 0mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 1.1mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0.48g | 4.26g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.97g | N/A | |
Starch | 0.46g | 0% | |
Vitamin A | 3µg | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.235mg | 0.093mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.785mg | 0.306mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.849mg | 0.336mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.392mg | 0.598mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.883mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.211mg | 0.183mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.835mg | 0.426mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.87mg | 0.411mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.431mg | 0.262mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.04g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +88.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1883.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +725.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +398.6% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -79.6% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2019.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +339.2% |