Asparagus vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between asparagus and pumpkin pie?
- Asparagus is higher in vitamin K, iron, folate, and vitamin C, yet pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B12, and selenium.
- Pumpkin pie's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 54% more.
- The amount of saturated fat in asparagus is lower.
- The glycemic index of asparagus is lower.
We used Asparagus, raw and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared types in this article.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +21% |
| Contains more IronIron | +137.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +27.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +38.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +166.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +55.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +43.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +134.8% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +48.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +13.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +44.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +215.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1078.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +23.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +13.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +65% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +134.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin A | 38µg | 448µg | 46% |
| Vitamin K | 41.6µg | 13.2µg | 24% |
| Iron | 2.14mg | 0.9mg | 16% |
| Fats | 0.12g | 9.75g | 15% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.35µg | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 4.6g | 12% |
| Calories | 20kcal | 243kcal | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 1.77g | 11% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 239mg | 10% |
| Carbs | 3.88g | 34.83g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 26mg | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 0.04g | 1.988g | 9% |
| Folate | 52µg | 26µg | 7% |
| Selenium | 2.3µg | 5.4µg | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 5.6mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.189mg | 0.148mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.274mg | 0.452mg | 4% |
| Choline | 16mg | 37.5mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 64mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 52mg | 81mg | 4% |
| Starch | 10.73g | 4% | |
| Manganese | 0.158mg | 0.227mg | 3% |
| Protein | 2.2g | 3.9g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.143mg | 0.177mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.091mg | 0.063mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 1.13mg | 0.76mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1g | 2.85g | 2% |
| Fiber | 2.1g | 1.8g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.978mg | 1.107mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 202mg | 167mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.54mg | 0.39mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.141mg | 0.124mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 1.78g | 33.03g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 2IU | 0% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 14mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.88g | 18.88g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.048mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.084mg | 0.154mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.075mg | 0.158mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.128mg | 0.297mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.104mg | 0.192mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.031mg | 0.249mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.075mg | 0.175mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.115mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.049mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.2 g
Fats:
0.12 g
Carbs:
3.88 g
Water:
93.22 g
Other:
0.58 g
Protein:
3.9 g
Fats:
9.75 g
Carbs:
34.83 g
Water:
50.39 g
Other:
1.13 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +85% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +77.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +8025% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +797.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +94.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.05 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.988 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.77 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3440% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.23 g
Glucose:
0.65 g
Fructose:
1 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
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 StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +3943.5% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +481.5% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +185% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
