Walnut vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between walnut and pecan pie
- Walnut has more copper, manganese, vitamin B6, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, folate, and iron; however, pecan pie is richer in selenium.
- Walnut covers your daily copper needs 153% more than pecan pie.
- Pecan pie has 9 times less vitamin B6 than walnut. Walnut has 0.537mg of vitamin B6, while pecan pie has 0.06mg.
- Pecan pie has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pecan pie is 59, while the glycemic index of walnut is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, walnuts, english 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +507.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +206.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +231.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +96.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +651.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +202.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +268.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +379.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +144.9% |
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 Vitamin CVitamin C | +550% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +81.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +32.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +19% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +795% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +276.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +8100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +20% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +210.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +193.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +48.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +280.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +379.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +726.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -34.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +25.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 47.174g | 5.71g | 276% |
| Copper | 1.586mg | 0.211mg | 153% |
| Manganese | 3.414mg | 0.712mg | 117% |
| Fats | 65.21g | 22.2g | 66% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.537mg | 0.06mg | 37% |
| Phosphorus | 346mg | 94mg | 36% |
| Magnesium | 158mg | 26mg | 31% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 87mg | 29% |
| Fiber | 6.7g | 27% | |
| Protein | 15.23g | 4.9g | 21% |
| Zinc | 3.09mg | 1.02mg | 19% |
| Folate | 98µg | 26µg | 18% |
| Iron | 2.91mg | 1.48mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.341mg | 0.188mg | 13% |
| Selenium | 4.9µg | 12µg | 13% |
| Carbs | 13.71g | 52.2g | 13% |
| Calories | 654kcal | 412kcal | 12% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 262mg | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 6.126g | 3.989g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 82µg | 9% |
| Potassium | 441mg | 133mg | 9% |
| Choline | 39.2mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.17µg | 7% |
| Calcium | 98mg | 32mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.933g | 11.181g | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.7mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.7µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.18mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.57mg | 0.479mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.125mg | 0.847mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 1.3mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7.01g | 52.2g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.61g | N/A | |
| Starch | 0.06g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.17mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.596mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.625mg | 0.223mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.17mg | 0.372mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.424mg | 0.248mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.236mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.711mg | 0.25mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.753mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.391mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.09g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.008g | N/A |
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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
32%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Walnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 260mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Walnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Walnut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pecan pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.137g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pecan pie is cheaper (difference - $5)