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Zucchini vs. Pecan pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between zucchini and pecan pie

  • Zucchini has more vitamin C; however, pecan pie has more manganese, selenium, copper, iron, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Pecan pie's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 29% more.
  • Zucchini has 90 times more vitamin C than pecan pie. Zucchini has 17.9mg of vitamin C, while pecan pie has 0.2mg.
  • Zucchini is lower in sodium.
  • Pecan pie has a higher glycemic index than zucchini.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 4.8% 23% 14% 18% 8.7% 16% 1% 23% 1.1%
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 PotassiumPotassium +96.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +298.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +218.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +302.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5900%

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 60% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 11% 22% 8.5% 12% 38% 0% 11% 18% 5.2%
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 +8850%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +171.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +720%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +317.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +87.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +134.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Folate ~26µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Zucchini Pecan pie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g 5.71g 37%
Fats 0.32g 22.2g 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 87mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 11.181g 28%
Manganese 0.177mg 0.712mg 23%
Selenium 0.2µg 12µg 21%
Calories 17kcal 412kcal 20%
Vitamin C 17.9mg 0.2mg 20%
Saturated fat 0.084g 3.989g 18%
Copper 0.053mg 0.211mg 18%
Carbs 3.11g 52.2g 16%
Iron 0.37mg 1.48mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.188mg 12%
Sodium 8mg 262mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.163mg 0.06mg 8%
Phosphorus 38mg 94mg 8%
Vitamin A 10µg 82µg 8%
Protein 1.21g 4.9g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.094mg 0.18mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Zinc 0.32mg 1.02mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.204mg 0.479mg 6%
Potassium 261mg 133mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.3µg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Fructose 1.38g 2%
Choline 9.5mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.451mg 0.847mg 2%
Calcium 16mg 32mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 26mg 2%
Folate 24µg 26µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 2.11g 52.2g N/A
Sugar 2.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0.189mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.223mg 0%
Leucine 0.071mg 0.372mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0.248mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0.25mg 0%
Valine 0.054mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0.116mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 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 WaterWater +386.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +305%
Contains more FatsFats +6837.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1578.5%
Contains more OtherOther +110.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 6% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 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 -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +101545.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6174.7%

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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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/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.