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Artichoke vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Artichoke and Pumpkin

  • Artichoke has more Fiber, Copper, Folate, Magnesium, Vitamin K, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin C, and Manganese, however, Pumpkin is richer in Vitamin A RAE.
  • Pumpkin covers your daily Vitamin A RAE needs 32% more than Artichoke.
  • Pumpkin has 19 times less Vitamin K than Artichoke. Artichoke has 14.8µg of Vitamin K, while Pumpkin has 0.8µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Artichokes, (globe or french), raw and Pumpkin, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +193.3%
Contains more Iron +124.6%
Contains more Magnesium +566.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +200%
Contains more Potassium +60.9%
Contains more Zinc +113%
Contains more Copper +153.8%
Contains more Manganese +187.6%
Contains less Sodium -98.9%
Equal in Selenium - 0.2
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 48% 43% 39% 33% 13% 14% 77% 34% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 22% 7% 13% 21% 1% 7% 31% 12% 2%
Contains more Calcium +193.3%
Contains more Iron +124.6%
Contains more Magnesium +566.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +200%
Contains more Potassium +60.9%
Contains more Zinc +113%
Contains more Copper +153.8%
Contains more Manganese +187.6%
Contains less Sodium -98.9%
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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Contains more Vitamin C +148.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +132.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +68.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +163.6%
Contains more Folate +655.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +1750%
Contains more Vitamin A +44169.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +321.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 0% 39% 18% 16% 20% 21% 27% 51% 0% 37%
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%
Contains more Vitamin C +148.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +132.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +68.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +163.6%
Contains more Folate +655.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +1750%
Contains more Vitamin A +44169.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +321.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +354.2%
Contains more Fats +114.3%
Contains more Carbs +114.5%
Contains more Other +82.3%
Contains more Water +10.3%
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 4.9 g
Water: 93.69 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more Protein +354.2%
Contains more Fats +114.3%
Contains more Carbs +114.5%
Contains more Other +82.3%
Contains more Water +10.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1500%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +80%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.037
34% 5% 61%
Saturated Fat: 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.064 g
74% 18% 8%
Saturated Fat: 0.037 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.004 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1500%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +80%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.037

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Artichoke Pumpkin Opinion
Net carbs 5.11g 3.8g Artichoke
Protein 3.27g 0.72g Artichoke
Fats 0.15g 0.07g Artichoke
Carbs 10.51g 4.9g Artichoke
Calories 47kcal 20kcal Artichoke
Sugar 0.99g 2.08g Artichoke
Fiber 5.4g 1.1g Artichoke
Calcium 44mg 15mg Artichoke
Iron 1.28mg 0.57mg Artichoke
Magnesium 60mg 9mg Artichoke
Phosphorus 90mg 30mg Artichoke
Potassium 370mg 230mg Artichoke
Sodium 94mg 1mg Pumpkin
Zinc 0.49mg 0.23mg Artichoke
Copper 0.231mg 0.091mg Artichoke
Manganese 0.256mg 0.089mg Artichoke
Selenium 0.2µg 0.2µg
Vitamin A 13IU 5755IU Pumpkin
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 288µg Pumpkin
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.8mg Pumpkin
Vitamin C 11.7mg 4.7mg Artichoke
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.031mg Artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.078mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B3 1.046mg 0.413mg Artichoke
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.201mg Artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.116mg 0.044mg Artichoke
Folate 68µg 9µg Artichoke
Vitamin K 14.8µg 0.8µg Artichoke
Tryptophan 0.009mg Pumpkin
Threonine 0.021mg Pumpkin
Isoleucine 0.023mg Pumpkin
Leucine 0.034mg Pumpkin
Lysine 0.039mg Pumpkin
Methionine 0.008mg Pumpkin
Phenylalanine 0.023mg Pumpkin
Valine 0.025mg Pumpkin
Histidine 0.011mg Pumpkin
Saturated Fat 0.036g 0.037g Artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 0.009g Pumpkin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g 0.004g Artichoke

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Artichoke Pumpkin
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
19%
Artichoke
37%
Pumpkin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Artichoke
11%
Pumpkin

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin contains less Sodium (difference - 93mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.09g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Artichoke
Artichoke is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Artichoke
Artichoke is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168449/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.