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Dates vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Dates and Pumpkin pie

  • Dates have more Fiber, Potassium, and Vitamin B6, however, Pumpkin pie is higher in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin K.
  • Pumpkin pie covers your daily need of Vitamin A RAE 50% more than Dates .
  • Dates have 4 times more Fiber than Pumpkin pie. While Dates have 8g of Fiber, Pumpkin pie has only 1.8g.
  • Dates have less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Dates, deglet noor and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared.

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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 Iron +13.3%
Contains more Magnesium +207.1%
Contains more Potassium +292.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Copper +39.2%
Contains more Manganese +15.4%
Contains more Calcium +64.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +30.6%
Contains more Zinc +34.5%
Contains more Selenium +80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 39% 31% 27% 58% 1% 8% 69% 35% 17%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 34% 10% 35% 15% 32% 11% 50% 30% 30%
Contains more Iron +13.3%
Contains more Magnesium +207.1%
Contains more Potassium +292.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Copper +39.2%
Contains more Manganese +15.4%
Contains more Calcium +64.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +30.6%
Contains more Zinc +34.5%
Contains more Selenium +80%

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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +15.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +30.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +161.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +34240%
Contains more Vitamin E +1420%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +240.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +87.9%
Contains more Folate +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +388.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 2% 14% 16% 24% 36% 39% 15% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 207% 16% 3% 0% 45% 29% 21% 28% 15% 20% 44% 33%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +15.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +30.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +161.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +34240%
Contains more Vitamin E +1420%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +240.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +87.9%
Contains more Folate +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +388.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +115.4%
Contains more Other +41.6%
Contains more Protein +59.2%
Contains more Fats +2400%
Contains more Water +145.4%
2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
4% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more Carbs +115.4%
Contains more Other +41.6%
Contains more Protein +59.2%
Contains more Fats +2400%
Contains more Water +145.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12677.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +9215.8%
37% 41% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.019 g
24% 55% 21%
Saturated Fat: 1.988 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.77 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12677.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +9215.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +156.3%
Contains more Glucose +425.7%
Contains more Fructose +586.3%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +691.7%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
38% 31% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 23.84 g
Glucose: 19.87 g
Fructose: 19.56 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.12 g
Galactose: 0 g
36% 31% 13% 10% 7% 3%
Starch: 10.73 g
Sucrose: 9.3 g
Glucose: 3.78 g
Fructose: 2.85 g
Lactose: 2 g
Maltose: 0.95 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
Contains more Sucrose +156.3%
Contains more Glucose +425.7%
Contains more Fructose +586.3%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +691.7%
Contains more Galactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dates Pumpkin pie Opinion
Net carbs 67.03g 33.03g Dates
Protein 2.45g 3.9g Pumpkin pie
Fats 0.39g 9.75g Pumpkin pie
Carbs 75.03g 34.83g Dates
Calories 282kcal 243kcal Dates
Starch 10.73g Pumpkin pie
Fructose 19.56g 2.85g Dates
Sugar 63.35g 18.88g Pumpkin pie
Fiber 8g 1.8g Dates
Calcium 39mg 64mg Pumpkin pie
Iron 1.02mg 0.9mg Dates
Magnesium 43mg 14mg Dates
Phosphorus 62mg 81mg Pumpkin pie
Potassium 656mg 167mg Dates
Sodium 2mg 239mg Dates
Zinc 0.29mg 0.39mg Pumpkin pie
Copper 0.206mg 0.148mg Dates
Manganese 0.262mg 0.227mg Dates
Selenium 3µg 5.4µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 10IU 3434IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 448µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.76mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg Dates
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.177mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.124mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B3 1.274mg 1.107mg Dates
Vitamin B5 0.589mg 0.452mg Dates
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.063mg Dates
Folate 19µg 26µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin K 2.7µg 13.2µg Pumpkin pie
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.048mg Pumpkin pie
Threonine 0.043mg 0.154mg Pumpkin pie
Isoleucine 0.049mg 0.158mg Pumpkin pie
Leucine 0.084mg 0.297mg Pumpkin pie
Lysine 0.066mg 0.192mg Pumpkin pie
Methionine 0.022mg 0.249mg Pumpkin pie
Phenylalanine 0.05mg 0.175mg Pumpkin pie
Valine 0.071mg 0.211mg Pumpkin pie
Histidine 0.032mg 0.088mg Pumpkin pie
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg Dates
Saturated Fat 0.032g 1.988g Dates
Monounsaturated Fat 0.036g 4.6g Pumpkin pie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.019g 1.77g Pumpkin pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dates Pumpkin pie
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
12%
Dates
38%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Dates
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.47g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dates
Dates contains less Sodium (difference - 237mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dates
Dates is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dates
Dates is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.956g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dates
Dates is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
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. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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