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Bamboo shoots vs. Pumpkin flowers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between bamboo shoots and pumpkin flowers

  • Bamboo shoots have more potassium and vitamin B1; however, pumpkin flowers have more vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, and magnesium.
  • Pumpkin flowers' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 39% more.
  • Bamboo shoots have 4 times more vitamin B1 than pumpkin flowers. Bamboo shoots have 0.15mg of vitamin B1, while pumpkin flowers have 0.042mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bamboo shoots, raw and Pumpkin flowers, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 3.9% 47% 19% 63% 30% 25% 0.52% 34% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 12% 15% 26% 0% 0% 21% 0.65% 0% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +208.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +40%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 13% 0.33% 20% 0% 38% 16% 11% 9.7% 55% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 93% 32% 0% 0% 11% 17% 13% 0% 0% 0% 0% 44% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15%
Contains more FolateFolate +742.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.075mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bamboo shoots Pumpkin flowers DV% diff.
Vitamin C 4mg 28mg 27%
Copper 0.19mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 18%
Folate 7µg 59µg 13%
Potassium 533mg 173mg 11%
Vitamin A 1µg 97µg 11%
Manganese 0.262mg 11%
Zinc 1.1mg 10%
Fiber 2.2g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.042mg 9%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Magnesium 3mg 24mg 5%
Protein 2.6g 1.03g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.161mg 3%
Calcium 13mg 39mg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 0.7mg 3%
Calories 27kcal 15kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.69mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g 0.004g 1%
Phosphorus 59mg 49mg 1%
Carbs 5.2g 3.28g 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.07g 0%
Net carbs 3g 3.28g N/A
Sugar 3g N/A
Sodium 4mg 5mg 0%
Selenium 0.8µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.075mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.069g 0.036g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0.009g 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.14mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.03mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.09mg 0%
Valine 0.106mg 0%
Histidine 0.042mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.9 g
3% 95%
Protein: 1.03 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 3.28 g
Water: 95.15 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +152.4%
Contains more FatsFats +328.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.5%
Contains more OtherOther +91.5%
~equal in Water ~95.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 3% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
73% 18% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3250%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28.6%

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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. Bamboo shoots - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169210/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin flowers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169270/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.