Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Roasted Pecans VS Walnuts

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Pecans	5%	88%	7%
Walnuts	9%	84%	7%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Pecans	Walnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	111% 3221kcal	102% 2966kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	347% 337g	305% 296g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	89% 28.5g	87% 27.8g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	282% 4.5g	2574% 41g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	522% 89g	1016% 173g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	47.3% 61.5g	48% 62g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	25.4% 18.4g	16.3% 12g	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	0.25% 0.18g	0.56% 0.41g	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	% 0.18g	% 0.36g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 18g	% 11g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	112% 42.6g	80% 30.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	77% 43g	123% 69g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Pecans	Walnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	3.53% 31.8μg	0.5% 4.54μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	170% 2.04mg	129% 1.55mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	37.3% 0.49mg	52.3% 0.68mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	33% 5.3mg	32% 5.1mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	63.8% 3.2mg	51.7% 2.6mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	65.2% 0.85mg	187% 2.44mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	262% 78.5μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	18% 72.6μg	111% 445μg	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	3.53% 3.18mg	6.55% 5.9mg	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	39.3% 5.9mg	21% 3.18mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	10.2% 12.2μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Pecans	Walnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	32.7% 327mg	44.5% 445mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	588% 5.3mg	799% 7.2mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	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	159% 12.7mg	165% 13mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	143% 599mg	171% 717mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	776% 18mg	673% 15.5mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	212% 95μg	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	190% 1329mg	224% 1569mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	56.6% 1923mg	59% 2000mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	33% 18μg	40.4% 22.2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.3% 4.54mg	0.6% 9.07mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	209% 23mg	127% 14mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.14% 5.1g	0.5% 18.5g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Roasted Pecans VS Walnuts per 1 lb

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

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Roasted Pecans vs Walnuts:

• 1 pound of Roasted Pecans has 1.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.2 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.9 times more Vitamin E than Walnuts.
• While 1 lb of English Walnuts contains 1.4 times more Vitamin B2, 2.9 times more Vitamin B6 and 6.1 times more Vitamin B9 than Dry Roasted Pecans.
• Both Roasted Pecans and Walnuts provide similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per one pound.
• Both Dry Roasted Pecans as well as English Walnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Roasted Pecans vs Walnuts:

• 1 pound of Roasted Pecans has 1.6 times more Zinc than Walnuts.
• While 1 lb of English Walnuts contains 1.4 times more Calcium and 1.4 times more Copper than Dry Roasted Pecans.
• Both Roasted Pecans and Walnuts contain similar levels of Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium and Selenium per one pound.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Roasted Pecans has 1.6 times more Sugars and 1.4 times more Fiber than Walnuts.
• While 1 lb of English Walnuts contains 9.1 times more Omega 3, 1.9 times more Omega 6 and 1.6 times more Protein than Dry Roasted Pecans.
• Both Roasted Pecans and Walnuts offer comparable quantities of Energy, Fat, Saturated Fat and Carbohydrate per one pound.