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Pumpkin vs. Endive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pumpkin and Endive?

  • Pumpkin is richer in Vitamin A RAE, yet Endive is richer in Vitamin K, Folate, Manganese, Vitamin B5, Fiber, and Zinc.
  • Endive's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 192% higher.
  • Pumpkin has 3 times more Vitamin A RAE than Endive. Pumpkin has 288µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Endive has 108µg.

We used Pumpkin, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Endive, raw types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Endive
Contains less Sodium -95.5%
Contains more Calcium +246.7%
Contains more Iron +45.6%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Potassium +36.5%
Contains more Zinc +243.5%
Contains more Manganese +371.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 28
Equal in Copper - 0.099
Equal in Selenium - 0.2
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 22% 7% 13% 21% 1% 7% 31% 12% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 32% 11% 12% 28% 3% 22% 33% 55% 2%
Contains less Sodium -95.5%
Contains more Calcium +246.7%
Contains more Iron +45.6%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Potassium +36.5%
Contains more Zinc +243.5%
Contains more Manganese +371.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 28
Equal in Copper - 0.099
Equal in Selenium - 0.2

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Endive
Contains more Vitamin A +165.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +120%
Contains more Vitamin C +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +347.8%
Contains more Folate +1477.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +28775%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.075
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.4
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 346% 16% 0% 16% 8% 18% 8% 13% 11% 7% 0% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 131% 9% 0% 22% 20% 18% 8% 54% 5% 107% 0% 578%
Contains more Vitamin A +165.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +120%
Contains more Vitamin C +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +347.8%
Contains more Folate +1477.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +28775%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.075
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.4

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Endive
Contains more Carbs +46.3%
Contains more Protein +73.6%
Contains more Fats +185.7%
Contains more Other +127.4%
Equal in Water - 93.79
5% 94%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 4.9 g
Water: 93.69 g
Other: 0.62 g
3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more Carbs +46.3%
Contains more Protein +73.6%
Contains more Fats +185.7%
Contains more Other +127.4%
Equal in Water - 93.79

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Endive
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +125%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2075%
74% 18% 8%
Saturated Fat: 0.037 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.004 g
35% 3% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.087 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +125%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2075%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pumpkin Endive
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Endive Opinion
Net carbs 3.8g 0.25g Pumpkin
Protein 0.72g 1.25g Endive
Fats 0.07g 0.2g Endive
Carbs 4.9g 3.35g Pumpkin
Calories 20kcal 17kcal Pumpkin
Sugar 2.08g 0.25g Endive
Fiber 1.1g 3.1g Endive
Calcium 15mg 52mg Endive
Iron 0.57mg 0.83mg Endive
Magnesium 9mg 15mg Endive
Phosphorus 30mg 28mg Pumpkin
Potassium 230mg 314mg Endive
Sodium 1mg 22mg Pumpkin
Zinc 0.23mg 0.79mg Endive
Copper 0.091mg 0.099mg Endive
Manganese 0.089mg 0.42mg Endive
Selenium 0.2µg 0.2µg
Vitamin A 5755IU 2167IU Pumpkin
Vitamin A RAE 288µg 108µg Pumpkin
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.44mg Pumpkin
Vitamin C 4.7mg 6.5mg Endive
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.08mg Endive
Vitamin B2 0.078mg 0.075mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B3 0.413mg 0.4mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 0.9mg Endive
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.02mg Pumpkin
Folate 9µg 142µg Endive
Vitamin K 0.8µg 231µg Endive
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.005mg Pumpkin
Threonine 0.021mg 0.05mg Endive
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.072mg Endive
Leucine 0.034mg 0.098mg Endive
Lysine 0.039mg 0.063mg Endive
Methionine 0.008mg 0.014mg Endive
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0.053mg Endive
Valine 0.025mg 0.063mg Endive
Histidine 0.011mg 0.023mg Endive
Saturated Fat 0.037g 0.048g Pumpkin
Monounsaturated Fat 0.009g 0.004g Pumpkin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0.087g Endive

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin Endive
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Pumpkin
79%
Endive
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Pumpkin
21%
Endive

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Endive
Endive is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.83g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Endive
Endive is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Endive
Endive is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Pumpkin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168449/nutrients
  2. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.