Pecan Calories and nutrition facts · Nuts, seeds and dried fruits

213 kcal per serving (30 g)
Carbs
1.3 g
Fibre
2.9 g
Sugars
1.2 g
Protein
2.8 g
Fat
21.6 g
710 kcal per 100 g
Carbs
4.4 g
Fibre
9.6 g
Sugars
4 g
Protein
9.2 g
Fat
72 g

Where the calories come from

Protein 5% Carbs 3% Fat 92%

Pecan has 213 kcal per serving (30 g), with 1.3 g carbs, 2.9 g fibre, 2.8 g protein and 21.6 g fat. 100 g has 710 kcal.

How much is too much

About 359 g of pecan a day uses up the EU daily limit for saturated fatty acids, 22.2 g for a healthy adult. That's 12 × serving (30 g).

Diet tags

Egg free Gluten free Lacto-ovo vegetarian Lactose free Lacto vegetarian Milk free Low gluten No added salt Soy free Unsweetened Vegan

Last updated June 30, 2026 · Where the data comes from

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How it compares with other nuts, seeds and dried fruits

Per 100 g, against the 51 nuts, seeds and dried fruits in our catalog.

  • Calories 710 kcal · typical 348 kcal

    More calories than 98% of nuts, seeds and dried fruits.

  • Fibre 9.6 g · typical 9.5 g
  • Potassium 410 mg · typical 670 mg

    Less potassium than 86% of nuts, seeds and dried fruits.

  • Protein 9.2 g · typical 8.1 g
  • Fat 72 g · typical 6.9 g

    More fat than 98% of nuts, seeds and dried fruits.

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Learn about pecan

How much pecans should one eat per day?

Pecans are a nutritious choice, but it's important to consume them in moderation. A serving size of pecans is typically a small handful, or about 1 ounce. Consuming 1-2 servings of pecans per day can be a part of a balanced diet, providing healthy fats, protein, fiber, and various vitamins and minerals.

Nutrients in pecan

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Pecan in other food databases

The same food in national food composition databases, next to ours. Per 100 g.

Per 100 g Nutriely BLS Fineli USDA
Energy (kcal) 710 712 710 690
Protein (g) 9.17 11 9.17 9.17
Fat (g) 72 72 72 72
Carbohydrates (g) 4.43 3 4.43 4.26
Sugars (g) 3.97 2.68 3.97 3.97
Fibre (g) 9.6 9.46 9.6 9.6

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BLS: “Pecan” · Fineli: “Nut, pecan” · USDA: “Nuts, pecans”. Databases measure different samples, so some spread is normal. Nutriely's values are what the app uses. Sources and licences.

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