rationTracker

Acorns vs Pecans

Every measured nutrient, side by side. Per 100 calories first, since food densities differ.

Key takeaways

  • Acorns has more protein per 100 calories: 1.59 g against 1.31 g.
  • Acorns is lighter per 100 g: 387 kcal against 713 kcal.
  • Acorns leads in 17 micronutrients, including Riboflavin (B2), Niacin (B3), Pantothenic Acid (B5).
  • Pecans leads in 18 micronutrients, including Vitamin A, Thiamin (B1), Vitamin C.

Per 100 calories

NutrientAcornsPecans
Calories100 kcal100 kcal
Protein1.59 g1.31 g
Carbs10.5 g1.87 g
Fat6.18 g10.5 g
Vitamins
Vitamin A0.517 µg0.842 µg
Thiamin (B1)0.029 mg0.065 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.03 mg0.015 mg
Niacin (B3)0.473 mg0.166 mg
Pantothenic Acid (B5)0.185 mg0.101 mg
Vitamin B60.136 mg0.026 mg
Folate22.5 µg2.18 µg
Vitamin C0 mg0.098 mg
Vitamin E0 mg0.269 mg
Minerals
Calcium10.6 mg9.75 mg
Iron0.204 mg0.37 mg
Magnesium16 mg17.8 mg
Phosphorus20.4 mg39 mg
Potassium139 mg57.3 mg
Sodium0 mg0.14 mg
Zinc0.132 mg0.669 mg
Copper0.16 mg0.166 mg
Manganese0.346 mg0.535 mg
Selenium0 µg0.702 µg
Carbohydrates
Fiber0 g1.33 g
Sugar0 g0.564 g
Starch0 g0.036 g
Fructose0 g0.006 g
Fats
Polyunsaturated Fat1.19 g3.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat3.9 g5.96 g
Saturated Fat0.801 g0.949 g
Omega-6 (Linoleic Acid)1.19 g2.96 g
Amino Acids
Histidine0.044 g0.037 g
Isoleucine0.074 g0.048 g
Leucine0.126 g0.085 g
Lysine0.099 g0.041 g
Methionine0.027 g0.026 g
Cystine0.028 g0.022 g
Phenylalanine0.07 g0.061 g
Tyrosine0.048 g0.031 g
Threonine0.061 g0.044 g
Tryptophan0.019 g0.013 g
Valine0.089 g0.059 g
Arginine0.122 g0.168 g
Alanine0.09 g0.057 g
Serine0.164 g0.133 g
Proline0.255 g0.262 g
Glycine0.074 g0.065 g
Aspartic Acid0.064 g0.052 g
Glutamic Acid0.067 g0.068 g

Per 100 grams

NutrientAcornsPecans
Calories387 kcal713 kcal
Protein6.15 g9.35 g
Carbs40.8 g13.3 g
Fat23.9 g74.8 g
Vitamins
Vitamin A2 µg6 µg
Thiamin (B1)0.112 mg0.462 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.118 mg0.109 mg
Niacin (B3)1.83 mg1.19 mg
Pantothenic Acid (B5)0.715 mg0.72 mg
Vitamin B60.528 mg0.187 mg
Folate87 µg15.5 µg
Vitamin C0 mg0.7 mg
Vitamin E0 mg1.92 mg
Minerals
Calcium41 mg69.5 mg
Iron0.79 mg2.64 mg
Magnesium62 mg127 mg
Phosphorus79 mg278 mg
Potassium539 mg408 mg
Sodium0 mg1 mg
Zinc0.51 mg4.77 mg
Copper0.621 mg1.19 mg
Manganese1.34 mg3.82 mg
Selenium0 µg5 µg
Carbohydrates
Fiber0 g9.45 g
Sugar0 g4.02 g
Starch0 g0.26 g
Fructose0 g0.04 g
Fats
Polyunsaturated Fat4.6 g22.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat15.1 g42.5 g
Saturated Fat3.1 g6.76 g
Omega-6 (Linoleic Acid)4.6 g21.1 g
Amino Acids
Histidine0.17 g0.267 g
Isoleucine0.285 g0.343 g
Leucine0.489 g0.609 g
Lysine0.384 g0.293 g
Methionine0.103 g0.186 g
Cystine0.109 g0.156 g
Phenylalanine0.269 g0.435 g
Tyrosine0.187 g0.22 g
Threonine0.236 g0.312 g
Tryptophan0.074 g0.095 g
Valine0.345 g0.42 g
Arginine0.473 g1.2 g
Alanine0.35 g0.404 g
Serine0.635 g0.948 g
Proline0.986 g1.87 g
Glycine0.285 g0.462 g
Aspartic Acid0.246 g0.37 g
Glutamic Acid0.261 g0.484 g

Full profiles

Values come from the same measured catalog the Ration tracker uses. See the complete pages for Acorns and Pecans, including preparation variants and research-cited compound levels, or compare any two foods.

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