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Nutritional Profile of Pecans (Salted) - Care Omnia Nutrition

We got 41 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Pecans (Salted).

Nutrient content compared to all foods

When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks quite high (Top 100) for four nutrients.

These are

Kcal (Energy) (Other)
Total Lipid (Fat) (Fatty Acids)
Oleic Acid (18:1) (Monounsaturated Fats)
Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated (Fatty Acids)

Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks well (Top 250) for seven additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6) (Polyunsaturated Fats)
Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated (Fatty Acids)
Copper, Cu (Minerals)
Fiber, total dietary (Carbohydrates)

Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category

A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Nuts and Seeds) shows that it ranks first-class (Top 10) for five nutrients.

Most notable of them being

beta-Cryptoxanthin (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
Kcal (Energy) (Other)
Total Lipid (Fat) (Fatty Acids)
Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated (Fatty Acids)

Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks quite high (Top 25) for three additional nutrients:

beta-Carotene (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
Linolenic Acid (18:3) (Polyunsaturated Fats)
Vitamin A, RAE (Fat-soluble Vitamins)

You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.

Nutrient Content Of Pecans (Salted)

The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.

Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.

Secondly you'll find a lipid (fat) profile that shows you the content of saturated, mono-, and polyunsaturated fatty acids.

After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.

Macronutrient profile of Pecans (Salted)

Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.

In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.

Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Pecans (Salted)

13.3%

72.1%

8.8%

3.4%

Carbs

Fats

Protein

Water

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

After the overview this macronutrient profile provided let's dive deeper and take a look at the lipid (fat) profile!

Lipid (fat) profile of Pecans (Salted)

Lipids (fats) are a major part of the macronutrients in your food.

Lipids (fats), are divided into saturated and unsaturated fats. The unsaturated fats are then in turn divided into mono-, and polyunsaturated fats.

Here's a lipid (fat) profile to give you a sense of how the content of each type of fat compare to each other.

Figure 2. Lipid (fat) profile of Pecans (Salted)

6.3%

40.4%

22%

Saturated

Mono

Poly

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!

Detailed nutrient profile of Pecans (Salted)

Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.

All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.

If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.

Nutrient Profile: Pecans (Salted)

In food category: Nuts and Seeds

Carbohydrates (3)	per 100g	per Oz	Rank Cat.	Rank Foods
Carbohydrates, by difference	13.3 g	3.8 g	142	1421
Fiber, total dietary	9.2 g	2.6 g	29	156
Sugars (Total incl. NLEA)	3.8 g	1.1 g	68	1295
Fatty Acids (4)	per 100g	per Oz	Rank Cat.	Rank Foods
Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated	40.4 g	11.5 g	10	68
Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated	22 g	6.2 g	34	117
Fatty Acids, total saturated	6.3 g	1.8 g	76	656
Total Lipid (Fat)	72.1 g	20.4 g	8	47
Saturated Fats (2)	per 100g	per Oz	Rank Cat.	Rank Foods
Palmitic Acid (16:0)	4.5 g	1.3 g	42	507
Stearic Acid (18:0)	1.8 g	501.8 mg	56	500
Monounsaturated Fats (3)	per 100g	per Oz	Rank Cat.	Rank Foods
Oleic Acid (18:1)	40.2 g	11.4 g	10	55
Palmitoleic Acid (16:1)	11 mg	3.1 mg	82	972
Paullinic Acid (20:1)	211 mg	59.8 mg	33	270
Polyunsaturated Fats (2)	per 100g	per Oz	Rank Cat.	Rank Foods
Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6)	20.9 g	5.9 g	33	103
Linolenic Acid (18:3)	1.1 g	311.8 mg	16	164
Protein (1)	per 100g	per Oz	Rank Cat.	Rank Foods
Protein	8.8 g	2.5 g	101	741
Water-soluble Vitamins (8)	per 100g	per Oz	Rank Cat.	Rank Foods
Folate, DFE	21 µg	6 µg	82	434
Folate, food	21 µg	6 µg	81	268
Folate, total	21 µg	6 µg	83	368
Niacin	1.1 mg	317.5 µg	120	1520
Riboflavin	125 µg	35.4 µg	96	686
Thiamin	634 µg	179.7 µg	34	278
Vitamin B6	202 µg	57.3 µg	104	779
Vitamin C	1.1 mg	311.8 µg	46	612
Fat-soluble Vitamins (6)	per 100g	per Oz	Rank Cat.	Rank Foods
alpha-Tocopherol	1.7 mg	479.1 µg	74	474
beta-Carotene	28 µg	7.9 µg	12	1138
beta-Cryptoxanthin	9 µg	2.6 µg	1	176
Lutein + Zeaxanthin	16 µg	4.5 µg	26	1018
Phylloquinone	6.9 µg	2 µg	31	854
Vitamin A, RAE	3 µg	0.9 µg	18	710
Minerals (9)	per 100g	per Oz	Rank Cat.	Rank Foods
Calcium, Ca	68 mg	19.3 mg	63	478
Copper, Cu	1.2 mg	326 µg	59	141
Iron, Fe	2.4 mg	691.7 µg	103	677
Magnesium, Mg	116 mg	32.9 mg	89	204
Phosphorus, P	266 mg	75.4 mg	97	398
Potassium, K	394 mg	111.7 mg	120	504
Selenium, Se	3.6 µg	1 µg	69	657
Sodium, Na	383 mg	108.6 mg	31	766
Zinc, Zn	4.4 mg	1.2 mg	47	478
Other Micronutrients (1)	per 100g	per Oz	Rank Cat.	Rank Foods
Choline	38.9 mg	11 mg	50	767
Water (1)	per 100g	per Oz	Rank Cat.	Rank Foods
Water	3.4 g	958.2 mg	80	2509
Other (1)	per 100g	per Oz	Rank Cat.	Rank Foods
Kcal (Energy)	690 kcal	195.6 kcal	8	41

Figure 3. Nutritional profile of pecans (salted) with 41 nutrient values.

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Common Serving Sizes Of Pecans (Salted)

Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.

Amount / Measurement	Weight in Gr	Weight in Oz
1 Nut	1.5 g	0.1 oz
1 Package	50.0 g	1.8 oz
1 Cup	100.0 g	3.5 oz

Figure 4. Common serving sizes of pecans (salted)

9 Similar Nuts or Seeds

Explore the nutrient content of similar nuts and seeds below by clicking on their names.

Similar Nuts and Seeds 1 - 9

Click on a food to explore all of the nutrients it contains.

Pecans	No of Nutrients
Honey Roasted Pecans	41
Pecans	39
Pecans (Dry Roasted, With Salt Added, Nuts)	71
Pecans (Dry Roasted, Without Salt Added, Nuts)	71
Pecans (Nuts)	75
Pecans (Oil Roasted, With Salt Added, Nuts)	74
Pecans (Oil Roasted, Without Salt Added, Nuts)	74
Pecans (Unsalted)	40
Unroasted Pecans	39

Figure 5. Similar nuts and seeds 1 to 9.

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