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Fireweed vs. Pumpkin leaves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fireweed and pumpkin leaves

  • Pumpkin leaves have less manganese, calcium, vitamin A, vitamin B6, magnesium, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, zinc, copper, and folate than fireweed.
  • Fireweed covers your daily need for manganese, 276% more than pumpkin leaves.
  • Fireweed has 32 times more vitamin B5 than pumpkin leaves. While fireweed has 1.356mg of vitamin B5, pumpkin leaves have only 0.042mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fireweed, leaves, raw and Pumpkin leaves, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 12% 38% 83% 44% 5.5% 45% 1.4% 46% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +310.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +140.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1230%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1788.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.6%
~equal in Iron ~2.22mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~104mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.9µg

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.
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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
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 37% 32% 0% 0% 24% 30% 17% 2.5% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +85.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +408%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +205.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +211.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +184.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.128mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Pumpkin leaves DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.355mg 276%
Fiber 10.6g 42%
Calcium 429mg 39mg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.207mg 33%
Magnesium 156mg 38mg 28%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.042mg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 0.92mg 23%
Zinc 2.66mg 0.2mg 22%
Copper 0.32mg 0.133mg 21%
Folate 112µg 36µg 19%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 11mg 10%
Vitamin A 180µg 97µg 9%
Carbs 19.22g 2.33g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.094mg 5%
Calories 103kcal 19kcal 4%
Fats 2.75g 0.4g 4%
Protein 4.71g 3.15g 3%
Iron 2.4mg 2.22mg 2%
Potassium 494mg 436mg 2%
Sodium 34mg 11mg 1%
Phosphorus 108mg 104mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.128mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.207g 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 2.33g N/A
Selenium 0.9µg 0.9µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.022g 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.156mg 0%
Leucine 0.318mg 0%
Lysine 0.2mg 0%
Methionine 0.054mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.171mg 0%
Valine 0.181mg 0%
Histidine 0.05mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
3% 2% 93%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 2.33 g
Water: 92.88 g
Other: 1.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.5%
Contains more FatsFats +587.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +724.9%
Contains more OtherOther +104.8%
Contains more WaterWater +31.2%

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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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169272/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.