Pecan Calories and nutrition facts · Nuts, seeds and dried fruits
- Carbs
- 1.3 g
- Fibre
- 2.9 g
- Sugars
- 1.2 g
- Protein
- 2.8 g
- Fat
- 21.6 g
Where the calories come from
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.
Share of your daily needs in one serving
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
Last updated June 30, 2026 · Where the data comes from
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Per 100 g, against the 51 nuts, seeds and dried fruits in our catalog.
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Calories 710 kcal · typical 348 kcal
More calories than 98% of nuts, seeds and dried fruits.
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Fibre 9.6 g · typical 9.5 g
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Potassium 410 mg · typical 670 mg
Less potassium than 86% of nuts, seeds and dried fruits.
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Protein 9.2 g · typical 8.1 g
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Fat 72 g · typical 6.9 g
More fat than 98% of nuts, seeds and dried fruits.
The bar shows this food; the line marks the typical (median) value of the category.
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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% of the daily value for a healthy adult. Your own needs depend on age, sex and activity.
Energy and macros
Vitamins
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Vitamin A (RAE) 2.78µg0% of daily
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Vitamin D 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin E 1.40mg13% of daily
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Vitamin K 3.50µg5% of daily
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Vitamin B1 0.66mg79% of daily
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Vitamin B2 0.13mg8% of daily
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20% of daily
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Vitamin B6 0.25mg16% of daily
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Vitamin B9 (Folate) 22µg7% of daily
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Vitamin B12 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin C 1.10mg1% of daily
Minerals
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Salt 2.55mg0% of max
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Calcium 70mg7% of daily
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Chromium no data
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Copper 1.20mg92% of daily
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Fluoride 0.01mg
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Iodine no data
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Iron 2.53mg16% of daily
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Magnesium 121mg40% of daily
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Manganese 4.50mg150% of daily
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Molybdenum no data
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Phosphorus 277mg50% of daily
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Potassium 410mg12% of daily
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Selenium 3.80µg5% of daily
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Sodium 1mg0% of max
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Zinc 4.53mg49% of daily
Carbohydrates
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Starch 0.46g
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Sugars 3.97g8% of max
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Added Sugars 0g0% of max
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Sucrose 3.90g
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Maltose 0g
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Fructose 0.04g
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Galactose no data
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Glucose 0.04g
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Fibre, total 10g38% of daily
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Polyols no data
Fats
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Omega-3 0.99g
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Alpha-linolenic acid 986mg
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EPA fatty acid 0mg
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DHA fatty acid 0mg
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Omega-6 21g
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Linoleic acid 20,628mg
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Arachidonic acid 0mg
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Oleic acid 40,594mg
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28% of max
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Palmitic acid 4,366mg
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Stearic acid 1.75g
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Cholesterol 0mg
Amino acids
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Histidine 0.26g27% of daily
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Isoleucine 0.34g25% of daily
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Leucine 0.60g20% of daily
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Lysine 0.29g11% of daily
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Methionine 0.18g14% of daily
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Cysteine no data
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Phenylalanine 0.43g18% of daily
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Tyrosine 0.22g18% of daily
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Tryptophan 0.09g27% of daily
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Threonine 0.31g22% of daily
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Valine 0.41g24% of daily
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Alanine 0.40g
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Arginine 1.18g
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Asparagine no data
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Aspartic acid 0.93g
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Cystine 0.15g22% of daily
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Glutamic acid 1.83g
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Glutamine no data
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Glycine 0.45g
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Proline 0.36g
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Serine 0.47g
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Hydroxyproline no data
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Taurine no data
Amino acid data is mapped from the USDA database, for information only.
Pecan in other food databases
The same food in national food composition databases, next to ours. Per 100 g.
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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