Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Pecans VS Cassava

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Pecans	5%	88%	7%
Cassava	3%	2%	95%

Macro Nutrients

	Pecans	Cassava	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	238% 6910kcal	55% 1600kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	742% 720g	2.9% 2.8g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	193% 61.8g	2.3% 0.74g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	616% 9.86g	10.6% 0.17g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1213% 206g	1.9% 0.32g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	107% 139g	293% 381g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	54.8% 39.7g	23.4% 17g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	0.55% 0.4g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 0.4g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 39g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	253% 96g	47.4% 18g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	164% 92g	24.3% 13.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Pecans	Cassava	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	3.33% 30μg	1.1% 10μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	550% 6.6mg	72.5% 0.87mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	100% 1.3mg	37% 0.48mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	73% 11.7mg	53.4% 8.54mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	173% 8.63mg	21.4% 1.07mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	162% 2.1mg	67.7% 0.88mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	757% 227μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	55% 220μg	67.5% 270μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	12.2% 11mg	229% 206mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	93% 14mg	12.7% 1.9mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	29% 35μg	16% 19μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Pecans	Cassava	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	70% 700mg	16% 160mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	1333% 12mg	111% 1mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	2.5% 100μg	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	316% 25.3mg	33.8% 2.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	288% 1210mg	50% 210mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	1957% 45mg	167% 3.84mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	347% 156μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	396% 2770mg	38.6% 270mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	121% 4100mg	79.7% 2710mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	69% 38μg	12.7% 7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	9.33% 140mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	412% 45.3mg	31% 3.4mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.95% 35.2g	16% 597g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Pecans VS Cassava per 1 kg

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 kg of Pecans versus 1 kg of Cassava to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Pecans vs Cassava:

• 1 kilogram of Pecans has 7.6 times more Vitamin B1, 2.7 times more Vitamin B2, 1.4 times more Vitamin B3, 8.1 times more Vitamin B5, 2.4 times more Vitamin B6, 7.4 times more Vitamin E and 1.8 times more Vitamin K than Cassava.
• While 1 kg of Raw Cassava contains 18.7 times more Vitamin C than Pecans nuts.
• Both Pecans and Cassava provide similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per one kilogram.
• 1 kilogram of Pecans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• 1 kilogram of Cassava have insufficient amounts of Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Pecans nuts as well as Raw Cassava have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one kilogram.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Pecans vs Cassava:

• 1 kilogram of Pecans has 4.4 times more Calcium, 12 times more Copper, 9.4 times more Iron, 5.8 times more Magnesium, 11.7 times more Manganese, 10.3 times more Phosphorus, 1.5 times more Potassium, 5.4 times more Selenium and 13.3 times more Zinc than Cassava.
• 1 kilogram of Cassava lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• 1 kilogram of Pecans has 4.3 times more Energy, 257 times more Fat, 83.5 times more Saturated Fat, 58 times more Omega 3, 644.6 times more Omega 6, 2.3 times more Sugars, 5.3 times more Fiber and 6.7 times more Protein than Cassava.
• While 1 kg of Raw Cassava contains 2.7 times more Carbohydrate than Pecans nuts.
• 1 kilogram of Cassava provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6