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Mandarin orange vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mandarin oranges and pumpkin pie

  • Mandarin oranges are richer in vitamin C, yet pumpkin pie is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B12, copper, vitamin K, vitamin B1, selenium, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for pumpkin pie is 55% higher.
  • Mandarin oranges contain less saturated fat.
  • Mandarin oranges have a lower glycemic index than pumpkin pie.

Food types used in this article are Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +73%
Contains more IronIron +500%
Contains more CopperCopper +252.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +457.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +305%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +482.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5300%
~equal in Potassium ~167mg

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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
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 0% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1217.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +280%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +205.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +244.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +194.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +109.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +62.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +267.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 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 WaterWater +69%
Contains more ProteinProtein +381.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3045.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +161.1%
Contains more OtherOther +205.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 g
24% 55% 21%
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 +7566.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2623.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
57% 20% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.05 g
Glucose: 2.13 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 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 StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +53.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +77.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +18.8%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mandarin orange Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Vitamin A 34µg 448µg 46%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 0mg 30%
Fats 0.31g 9.75g 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg 15%
Copper 0.042mg 0.148mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 1.77g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.06g 4.6g 11%
Vitamin K 0µg 13.2µg 11%
Calories 53kcal 243kcal 10%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.177mg 10%
Sodium 2mg 239mg 10%
Selenium 0.1µg 5.4µg 10%
Iron 0.15mg 0.9mg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Phosphorus 20mg 81mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.039g 1.988g 9%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.227mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.036mg 0.124mg 7%
Carbs 13.34g 34.83g 7%
Protein 0.81g 3.9g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 0.452mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.376mg 1.107mg 5%
Choline 10.2mg 37.5mg 5%
Starch 0g 10.73g 4%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.76mg 4%
Folate 16µg 26µg 3%
Calcium 37mg 64mg 3%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.39mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.063mg 1%
Fructose 2.4g 2.85g 1%
Net carbs 11.54g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Magnesium 12mg 14mg 0%
Potassium 166mg 167mg 0%
Sugar 10.58g 18.88g N/A
Fiber 1.8g 1.8g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.016mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.088mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mandarin orange Pumpkin pie
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
14%
Mandarin orange
32%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Mandarin orange
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange contains less Sodium (difference - 237mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.949g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)

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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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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