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Barley flour vs. Pumpkin leaves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Barley flour and Pumpkin leaves different?

  • Barley flour is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Vitamin B6, and Magnesium, while Pumpkin leaves are higher in Vitamin C.
  • Barley flour covers your daily need of Selenium 67% more than Pumpkin leaves.
  • Barley flour contains 10 times more Zinc than Pumpkin leaves. Barley flour contains 2mg of Zinc, while Pumpkin leaves contain 0.2mg.

Barley flour or meal and Pumpkin leaves, raw types were used in this article.

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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 69% 9.6% 27% 101% 114% 55% 127% 0.52% 135% 206%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 12% 38% 83% 44% 5.5% 45% 1.4% 46% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +152.6%
Contains more IronIron +20.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +157.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +184.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +191.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4088.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.1%

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 0% 0% 11% 0% 93% 26% 118% 8.7% 91% 0% 5.5% 6% 21%
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 37% 117% 0% 0% 24% 30% 17% 2.5% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +293.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +581.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +245.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 75% 12%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 1.6 g
Carbs: 74.52 g
Water: 12.11 g
Other: 1.27 g
3% 2% 93%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 2.33 g
Water: 92.88 g
Other: 1.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +233.3%
Contains more FatsFats +300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3098.3%
Contains more WaterWater +667%
~equal in Other ~1.24g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 16% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.335 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.205 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.771 g
74% 19% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.207 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.022 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +294.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3404.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -38.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barley flour Pumpkin leaves Opinion
Calories 345kcal 19kcal Barley flour
Protein 10.5g 3.15g Barley flour
Fats 1.6g 0.4g Barley flour
Vitamin C 0mg 11mg Pumpkin leaves
Net carbs 64.42g 2.33g Barley flour
Carbs 74.52g 2.33g Barley flour
Magnesium 96mg 38mg Barley flour
Calcium 32mg 39mg Pumpkin leaves
Potassium 309mg 436mg Pumpkin leaves
Iron 2.68mg 2.22mg Barley flour
Sugar 0.8g Pumpkin leaves
Fiber 10.1g Barley flour
Copper 0.343mg 0.133mg Barley flour
Zinc 2mg 0.2mg Barley flour
Phosphorus 296mg 104mg Barley flour
Sodium 4mg 11mg Barley flour
Vitamin A 0IU 1942IU Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin A 0µg 97µg Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin E 0.57mg Barley flour
Manganese 1.034mg 0.355mg Barley flour
Selenium 37.7µg 0.9µg Barley flour
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.094mg Barley flour
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.128mg Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin B3 6.269mg 0.92mg Barley flour
Vitamin B5 0.145mg 0.042mg Barley flour
Vitamin B6 0.396mg 0.207mg Barley flour
Vitamin K 2.2µg Barley flour
Folate 8µg 36µg Pumpkin leaves
Choline 37.8mg Barley flour
Saturated Fat 0.335g 0.207g Pumpkin leaves
Monounsaturated Fat 0.205g 0.052g Barley flour
Polyunsaturated fat 0.771g 0.022g Barley flour
Tryptophan 0.175mg 0.041mg Barley flour
Threonine 0.356mg 0.156mg Barley flour
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0.156mg Barley flour
Leucine 0.713mg 0.318mg Barley flour
Lysine 0.391mg 0.2mg Barley flour
Methionine 0.202mg 0.054mg Barley flour
Phenylalanine 0.589mg 0.171mg Barley flour
Valine 0.515mg 0.181mg Barley flour
Histidine 0.236mg 0.05mg Barley flour

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Barley flour Pumpkin leaves
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
29%
Barley flour
23%
Pumpkin leaves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
84%
Barley flour
31%
Pumpkin leaves

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.8g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.128g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barley flour
Barley flour contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barley flour
Barley flour 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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Barley flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169739/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169272/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.