Feijoa vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between feijoa and pumpkin?
- Feijoa is richer in vitamin C and fiber, yet pumpkin is richer in vitamin A, copper, iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin E.
- Pumpkin's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 170% higher.
- Feijoa has 13 times more fiber than pumpkin. Feijoa has 6.4g of fiber, while pumpkin has 0.5g.
- Pumpkin contains less sugar.
- Feijoa has a lower glycemic index than pumpkin.
We used Feijoa, raw and Pumpkin, raw types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +23.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +97.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +471.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +252.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +433.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +131.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +48.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +265.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +218.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +43.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +562.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +733.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +511.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +103.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +27.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +320% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +134% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +40.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +110.5% |
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Water
~91.6g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +330.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2620% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -50% |
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 price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 426µg | 47% |
| Vitamin C | 32.9mg | 9mg | 27% |
| Fiber | 6.4g | 0.5g | 24% |
| Copper | 0.036mg | 0.127mg | 10% |
| Iron | 0.14mg | 0.8mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.018mg | 0.11mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.16mg | 1.06mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 172mg | 340mg | 5% |
| Fructose | 2.95g | 4% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.006mg | 0.05mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 19mg | 44mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 15.21g | 6.5g | 3% |
| Folate | 23µg | 16µg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 3.5µg | 1.1µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.295mg | 0.6mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.084mg | 0.125mg | 2% |
| Calories | 61kcal | 26kcal | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.06mg | 0.32mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.136g | 0.005g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.3µg | 1% | |
| Protein | 0.71g | 1g | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.233mg | 0.298mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 9mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Choline | 8.2mg | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.42g | 0.1g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 8.81g | 6g | N/A |
| Calcium | 17mg | 21mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 8.2g | 2.76g | N/A |
| Sodium | 3mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.067mg | 0.061mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.104g | 0.052g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.056g | 0.013g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.007mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.019mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.019mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.028mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.038mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.007mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.019mg | 0.032mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.019mg | 0.035mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.009mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.029g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.107g | N/A |
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
14%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
16%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.052g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feijoa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)