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Chrysanthemum vs. Pumpkin flowers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chrysanthemum and Pumpkin flowers

  • Chrysanthemum has more Folate, Iron, Potassium, Calcium, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B2, however, Pumpkin flowers are higher in Vitamin C.
  • Pumpkin flowers covers your daily need of Vitamin C 30% more than Chrysanthemum.
  • Chrysanthemum has 24 times more Sodium than Pumpkin flowers. While Chrysanthemum has 118mg of Sodium, Pumpkin flowers have only 5mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chrysanthemum, garland, 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.
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Iron +227.1%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +10.2%
Contains more Potassium +227.7%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 49
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 86% 23% 24% 51% 16% 20% 46% 123% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 27% 18% 22% 16% 1% 0% 0% 0% 4%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Iron +227.1%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +10.2%
Contains more Potassium +227.7%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%
Equal in Phosphorus - 49

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 A +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +209.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +92%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +29.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 140% 0% 0% 5% 33% 34% 10% 14% 41% 133% 0% 875%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 117% 0% 0% 94% 11% 18% 13% 0% 0% 45% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +209.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +92%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +29.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +226.2%
Contains more Fats +700%
Contains more Other +253.2%
Equal in Carbs - 3.28
Equal in Water - 95.15
3% 3% 91%
Protein: 3.36 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 3.02 g
Water: 91.4 g
Other: 1.66 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 Protein +226.2%
Contains more Fats +700%
Contains more Other +253.2%
Equal in Carbs - 3.28
Equal in Water - 95.15

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chrysanthemum Pumpkin flowers Opinion
Net carbs 0.02g 3.28g Pumpkin flowers
Protein 3.36g 1.03g Chrysanthemum
Fats 0.56g 0.07g Chrysanthemum
Carbs 3.02g 3.28g Pumpkin flowers
Calories 24kcal 15kcal Chrysanthemum
Fiber 3g Chrysanthemum
Calcium 117mg 39mg Chrysanthemum
Iron 2.29mg 0.7mg Chrysanthemum
Magnesium 32mg 24mg Chrysanthemum
Phosphorus 54mg 49mg Chrysanthemum
Potassium 567mg 173mg Chrysanthemum
Sodium 118mg 5mg Pumpkin flowers
Zinc 0.71mg Chrysanthemum
Copper 0.137mg Chrysanthemum
Manganese 0.943mg Chrysanthemum
Selenium 0.7µg Pumpkin flowers
Vitamin A 2320IU 1947IU Chrysanthemum
Vitamin A RAE 116µg 97µg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin C 1.4mg 28mg Pumpkin flowers
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.042mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin B2 0.144mg 0.075mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin B3 0.531mg 0.69mg Pumpkin flowers
Vitamin B5 0.221mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin B6 0.176mg Chrysanthemum
Folate 177µg 59µg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin K 350µg Chrysanthemum
Saturated Fat 0.036g Chrysanthemum
Monounsaturated Fat 0.009g Pumpkin flowers
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g Pumpkin flowers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chrysanthemum Pumpkin flowers
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
107%
Chrysanthemum
25%
Pumpkin flowers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Chrysanthemum
10%
Pumpkin flowers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin flowers
Pumpkin flowers contains less Sodium (difference - 113mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin flowers
Pumpkin flowers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.036g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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 ($)

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. Chrysanthemum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169995/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.