Butterbur vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Butterbur and Pumpkin different?
- Butterbur is higher in Vitamin C, Potassium, Calcium, and Manganese, however, Pumpkin is richer in Vitamin A RAE, and Iron.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE from Pumpkin is 32% higher.
- Butterbur contains 7 times more Calcium than Pumpkin. While Butterbur contains 103mg of Calcium, Pumpkin contains only 15mg.
Butterbur, (fuki), raw and Pumpkin, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt are the varieties 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.
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Calcium
+586.7%
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Magnesium
+55.6%
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Potassium
+184.8%
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Copper
+13.2%
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Manganese
+207.9%
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Selenium
+350%
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Iron
+470%
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Phosphorus
+150%
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Sodium
-85.7%
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Zinc
+43.8%
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+586.7%
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Magnesium
+55.6%
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Potassium
+184.8%
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Copper
+13.2%
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Manganese
+207.9%
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Selenium
+350%
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Iron
+470%
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+150%
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-85.7%
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Zinc
+43.8%
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
+570.2%
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Vitamin B6
+118.2%
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Folate
+11.1%
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Vitamin A
+11410%
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Vitamin B1
+55%
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Vitamin B2
+290%
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Vitamin B3
+106.5%
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Vitamin B5
+528.1%
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Vitamin C
+570.2%
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Vitamin B6
+118.2%
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Folate
+11.1%
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Vitamin A
+11410%
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Vitamin B1
+55%
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Vitamin B2
+290%
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Vitamin B3
+106.5%
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Vitamin B5
+528.1%
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Other
+135.5%
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Protein
+84.6%
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Fats
+75%
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Carbs
+35.7%
Equal in Water - 93.69
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+135.5%
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+84.6%
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+75%
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+35.7%
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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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 3.61g | 3.8g |
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| Protein | 0.39g | 0.72g |
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| Fats | 0.04g | 0.07g |
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| Carbs | 3.61g | 4.9g |
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| Calories | 14kcal | 20kcal |
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| Sugar | 2.08g |
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| Fiber | 1.1g |
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| Calcium | 103mg | 15mg |
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| Iron | 0.1mg | 0.57mg |
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| Magnesium | 14mg | 9mg |
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| Phosphorus | 12mg | 30mg |
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| Potassium | 655mg | 230mg |
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| Sodium | 7mg | 1mg |
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| Zinc | 0.16mg | 0.23mg |
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| Copper | 0.103mg | 0.091mg |
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| Manganese | 0.274mg | 0.089mg |
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| Selenium | 0.9µg | 0.2µg |
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| Vitamin A | 50IU | 5755IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 3µg | 288µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.8mg |
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| Vitamin C | 31.5mg | 4.7mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.031mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.078mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.2mg | 0.413mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.032mg | 0.201mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.096mg | 0.044mg |
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| Folate | 10µg | 9µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.8µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.009mg |
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| Threonine | 0.021mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.023mg |
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| Leucine | 0.034mg |
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| Lysine | 0.039mg |
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| Methionine | 0.008mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.023mg |
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| Valine | 0.025mg |
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| Histidine | 0.011mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.037g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.009g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.004g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
13%
37%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
11%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butterbur is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.08g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Butterbur is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.037g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butterbur is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is cheaper?
Butterbur is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Butterbur is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)