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Tomato vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between tomatoes and pecan

  • Tomatoes have more vitamin A, while pecan has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, zinc, phosphorus, fiber, iron, and magnesium.
  • Pecan's daily need coverage for manganese is 191% higher.
  • Pecan contains 15 times less vitamin A than tomatoes. Tomatoes contain 833IU of vitamin A, while pecan contains 56IU.
  • The amount of saturated fat in tomatoes is lower.
  • Pecan has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pecan is 10, while the glycemic index of tomatoes is 23.

The food types used in this comparison are Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average and Nuts, pecans.

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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.
Tomato
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3% 21% 10% 20% 4.6% 10% 0.65% 15% 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 MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73%
Contains more IronIron +837%
Contains more CopperCopper +1933.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +2564.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1054.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3847.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Tomato
3
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 46% 14% 11% 0% 9.3% 4.4% 11% 5.3% 18% 0% 20% 11% 3.7%
Pecan
8
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 +1145.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +125.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +159.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1683.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +584.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +96.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +869.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +162.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +504.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato Pecan DV% diff.
Manganese 0.114mg 4.5mg 191%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.083g 21.614g 144%
Copper 0.059mg 1.2mg 127%
Fats 0.2g 71.97g 110%
Monounsaturated fat 0.031g 40.801g 102%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.66mg 52%
Zinc 0.17mg 4.53mg 40%
Phosphorus 24mg 277mg 36%
Fiber 1.2g 9.6g 34%
Calories 18kcal 691kcal 34%
Saturated fat 0.028g 6.18g 28%
Iron 0.27mg 2.53mg 28%
Magnesium 11mg 121mg 26%
Protein 0.88g 9.17g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.089mg 0.863mg 15%
Vitamin C 13.7mg 1.1mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.21mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.13mg 9%
Selenium 0µg 3.8µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 1.4mg 6%
Choline 6.7mg 40.5mg 6%
Calcium 10mg 70mg 6%
Potassium 237mg 410mg 5%
Vitamin A 42µg 3µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.594mg 1.167mg 4%
Vitamin K 7.9µg 3.5µg 4%
Carbs 3.89g 13.86g 3%
Fructose 1.37g 0.04g 2%
Folate 15µg 22µg 2%
Net carbs 2.69g 4.26g N/A
Sugar 2.63g 3.97g N/A
Starch 0g 0.46g 0%
Sodium 5mg 0mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.093mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 0.306mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.018mg 0.336mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0.598mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0.287mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0.426mg 0%
Valine 0.018mg 0.411mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.262mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tomato
1
4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 g
Other: 0.51 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 +2585.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +942%
Contains more FatsFats +35885%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +256.3%
Contains more OtherOther +190.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tomato
1
20% 22% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
Pecan
2
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.18 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.614 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +131516.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25941%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tomato
2
48% 52%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.25 g
Fructose: 1.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Pecan
2
10% 88%
Starch: 0.46 g
Sucrose: 3.9 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3025%
Contains more FructoseFructose +3325%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170457/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.