Broccoli vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Broccoli and Pumpkin
- Broccoli has more Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Folate, Vitamin B6, Fiber, and Vitamin B5, however, Pumpkin is richer in Vitamin A RAE, and Copper.
- Broccoli's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 89% more.
- Broccoli contains 92 times more Vitamin K than Pumpkin. Broccoli contains 101.6µg of Vitamin K, while Pumpkin contains 1.1µg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Broccoli, raw and Pumpkin, 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.
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Calcium
+123.8%
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Magnesium
+75%
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Phosphorus
+50%
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Zinc
+28.1%
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Manganese
+68%
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Selenium
+733.3%
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Sodium
-97%
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Copper
+159.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.8
Equal in Potassium - 340
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Calcium
+123.8%
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Magnesium
+75%
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Phosphorus
+50%
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Zinc
+28.1%
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Manganese
+68%
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Selenium
+733.3%
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Sodium
-97%
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Copper
+159.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.8
Equal in Potassium - 340
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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Vitamin C
+891.1%
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Vitamin B1
+42%
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Vitamin B5
+92.3%
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Vitamin B6
+186.9%
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Folate
+293.8%
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Vitamin K
+9136.4%
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Vitamin A
+1266.5%
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Vitamin E
+35.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.11
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.6
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Vitamin C
+891.1%
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Vitamin B1
+42%
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Vitamin B5
+92.3%
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Vitamin B6
+186.9%
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Folate
+293.8%
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Vitamin K
+9136.4%
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Vitamin A
+1266.5%
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Vitamin E
+35.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.11
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.6
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+182%
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Fats
+270%
Equal in Carbs - 6.5
Equal in Water - 91.6
Equal in Other - 0.8
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Protein
+182%
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Fats
+270%
Equal in Carbs - 6.5
Equal in Water - 91.6
Equal in Other - 0.8
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-25%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+660%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+18.2%
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Saturated Fat
-25%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+660%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+18.2%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 4.04g | 6g |
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| Protein | 2.82g | 1g |
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| Fats | 0.37g | 0.1g |
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| Carbs | 6.64g | 6.5g |
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| Calories | 34kcal | 26kcal |
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| Fructose | 0.68g |
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| Sugar | 1.7g | 2.76g |
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| Fiber | 2.6g | 0.5g |
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| Calcium | 47mg | 21mg |
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| Iron | 0.73mg | 0.8mg |
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| Magnesium | 21mg | 12mg |
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| Phosphorus | 66mg | 44mg |
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| Potassium | 316mg | 340mg |
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| Sodium | 33mg | 1mg |
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| Zinc | 0.41mg | 0.32mg |
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| Copper | 0.049mg | 0.127mg |
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| Manganese | 0.21mg | 0.125mg |
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| Selenium | 2.5µg | 0.3µg |
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| Vitamin A | 623IU | 8513IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 31µg | 426µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.78mg | 1.06mg |
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| Vitamin C | 89.2mg | 9mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.071mg | 0.05mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.117mg | 0.11mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.639mg | 0.6mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.573mg | 0.298mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.175mg | 0.061mg |
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| Folate | 63µg | 16µg |
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| Vitamin K | 101.6µg | 1.1µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.033mg | 0.012mg |
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| Threonine | 0.088mg | 0.029mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.079mg | 0.031mg |
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| Leucine | 0.129mg | 0.046mg |
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| Lysine | 0.135mg | 0.054mg |
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| Methionine | 0.038mg | 0.011mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.117mg | 0.032mg |
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| Valine | 0.125mg | 0.035mg |
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| Histidine | 0.059mg | 0.016mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.039g | 0.052g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.011g | 0.013g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.038g | 0.005g |
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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
65%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
16%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Broccoli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)