How Much Fat Is In Pecans?

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Buttery, sweet tree nuts native to North America, the star of pecan pie and pralines.

Fat per 1 oz (28g)

20.2

g

% Daily Value

26%

Complete Nutrition Facts for Pecans

Per 1 oz (28g)

1.1g

sugar

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About Fat in Pecans

A serving of Pecans (28g) contains 20.2g of fat, which is 26% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Dietary fat is essential for energy, nutrient absorption, and hormone production. Focus on healthy unsaturated fats. When planning your meals, consider that pecans is a significant source of fat compared to other nuts & seeds.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central | FDC ID: 170182

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