Readers of fit4art,

This is another post in our posting series «Nutritional value of foods» and this time we will talk about the nutritional value of pecans, by enumerating in the following sections of our current article, analytically all the nutrients of pecans. So without losing any more time, we go directly to the subject of our current post:

  • Pecans: nutritional value & information

Pecans: Source of calories

See from which macromolecules and at what percentage the calories of this food originate:

  • The 8% comes from carbohydrates
  • The 4% comes from proteins
  • The 87% comes from fat

Pecans: Brief Nutritional Analysis

See the chart table with the basic nutritional analysis of this food, so you can get an idea of what it contains per 100 grams:

Nutrition Facts
Seving Size100 g
Amount per serving
Calories 691
% DV
Total Fat 72g 111 %
   Saturated Fat 6.2g 31 %
Total Carbohydrate 14g 5 %
   Dietary Fiber 9.6g 38 %
   Sugar 4g
Proteins 9.2g 18 %
Vitamin A 1 % Vitamin C 2 %
Calcium 7 % Iron 14 %
Daily values are based on 2000 calorie diet.

Pecans: VITAMINS

See in detail all the vitamins contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Betaine0.7 mg
Choline40.5 mg
    Folate22.00 mcg
Niacin1.167 mg6 %
Pantothenic acid0.863 mg9 %
Riboflavin0.130 mg8 %
Thiamin0.660 mg44 %
Vitamin A56.00 IU1 %
    Vitamin A, RAE3.00 mcg
    Carotene, beta29.00 mcg
    Cryptoxanthin, beta9.00 mcg
    Lutein + zeaxanthin17.00 mcg
Vitamin B60.210 mg10 %
Vitamin C1.1 mg2 %
Vitamin E1.40 mg5 %
    Tocopherol, alpha1.40 mg
    Tocopherol, beta0.39 mg
    Tocopherol, delta0.47 mg
    Tocopherol, gamma24.44 mg
Vitamin K3.5 mcg4 %

Pecans: PROTEINS - AMINO ACIDS

See in detail all amino acids and proteins contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Proteins9.17 g18 %
  Alanine0.397 g
  Arginine1.177 g
  Aspartic acid0.929 g
  Cystine0.152 g
  Glutamic acid1.829 g
  Glycine0.453 g
  Histidine0.262 g
  Isoleucine0.336 g24 %
  Leucine0.598 g22 %
  Lysine0.287 g14 %
  Methionine0.183 g17 %
  Phenylalanine0.426 g24 %
  Proline0.363 g
  Serine0.474 g
  Threonine0.306 g29 %
  Tryptophan0.093 g33 %
  Tyrosine0.215 g12 %
  Valine0.411 g23 %

Pecans: MINERALS

See in detail all the minerals contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Copper, Cu1.200 mg60 %
Iron, Fe2.53 mg14 %
Magnesium, Mg121.00 mg30 %
Manganese, Mn4.500 mg225 %
Phosphorus, P277.00 mg28 %
Selenium, Se3.8 mcg5 %
Zinc, Zn4.53 mg30 %

Pecans: FAT and FAT ACIDS

See in detail all the types of fat contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Fat71.97 g111 %
  Saturated fatty acids6.180 g31 %
    Eicosanoic acid0.069 g
    Hexadecanoic acid4.366 g
    Octadecanoic acid1.745 g
  Monounsaturated fatty acids40.801 g
    Eicosenoic acid0.207 g
    Octadecenoic acid40.594 g
  Polyunsaturated fatty acids21.614 g
    Octadecadienoic acid20.628 g
    Octadecatrienoic acid0.986 g

Pecans: CARBOHYDRATES

See in detail all the carbohydrates contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Carbohydrate13.86 g5 %
Fiber9.6 g38 %
Sugars3.97 g
  Fructose0.04 g
  Glucose (dextrose)0.04 g
  Starch0.46 g
  Sucrose3.90 g

Pecans: STEROLS

See in detail all the sterols contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Beta-sitosterol117.00 mg
Campesterol6.00 mg
Stigmasterol3.00 mg

Pecans: OTHER INGREDIENTS

See in detail all other substances contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Ash1.49 g
Water3.52 g

* Do not forget that DV means Daily Value and its prices are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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