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Dashi vs. Pumpkin seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between dashi and pumpkin seeds

  • Dashi has more vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and calcium; however, pumpkin seeds have more zinc, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for zinc for pumpkin seeds is 93% higher.
  • Pumpkin seeds have 59 times less sodium than dashi. Dashi has 1067mg of sodium, while pumpkin seeds have 18mg.

Food types used in this article are Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry and Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt.

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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.
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 187% 17% 81% 124% 230% 281% 39% 2.3% 65% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +367.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +197.4%
Contains more IronIron +221.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +11344.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%

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.
Dashi
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
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 1% 1% 0% 0% 8.5% 12% 5.4% 3.4% 8.5% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +726.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +760.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +170.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
19% 19% 54% 5% 4%
Protein: 18.55 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 53.75 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.1%
Contains more FatsFats +39.7%
Contains more WaterWater +95.7%
Contains more OtherOther +70.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
20% 33% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.844 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +97.2%
~equal in Saturated fat ~3.67g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Pumpkin seeds DV% diff.
Zinc 0.09mg 10.3mg 93%
Copper 0mg 0.69mg 77%
Fiber 0.2g 18.4g 73%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 56%
Selenium 27.6µg 50%
Magnesium 56mg 262mg 49%
Sodium 1067mg 18mg 46%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 8.844g 29%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.052mg 29%
Iron 1.03mg 3.31mg 29%
Manganese 0.496mg 22%
Choline 114.5mg 21%
Potassium 309mg 919mg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.286mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Calcium 187mg 55mg 13%
Phosphorus 166mg 92mg 11%
Fats 13.89g 19.4g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.034mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.037mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 5%
Protein 16.7g 18.55g 4%
Cholesterol 13mg 0mg 4%
Carbs 64.88g 53.75g 4%
Folate 21µg 9µg 3%
Vitamin A 25µg 3µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 6.032g 2%
Saturated fat 3.433g 3.67g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0.3mg 1%
Calories 438kcal 446kcal 0%
Net carbs 64.68g 35.35g N/A
Sugar 14.47g N/A
Tryptophan 0.326mg 0%
Threonine 0.683mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.956mg 0%
Leucine 1.572mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.417mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.924mg 0%
Valine 1.491mg 0%
Histidine 0.515mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dashi Pumpkin seeds
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
39%
Dashi
4%
Pumpkin seeds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Dashi
103%
Pumpkin seeds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 1049mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.237g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Dashi
Dashi is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dashi
Dashi is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170188/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.