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Marrow-stem Kale vs. Pumpkin leaves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Marrow-stem Kale and Pumpkin leaves different?

  • Marrow-stem Kale is higher in Vitamin C, Folate, Calcium, Vitamin A, and Manganese, however, Pumpkin leaves are richer in Iron, Phosphorus, Copper, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Marrow-stem Kale is 27% higher.
  • Marrow-stem Kale contains 6 times more Calcium than Pumpkin leaves. While Marrow-stem Kale contains 232mg of Calcium, Pumpkin leaves contain only 39mg.

Collards, raw and Pumpkin leaves, raw are the varieties used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 70% 19% 18% 15% 5.7% 11% 2.2% 86% 7.1%
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 CalciumCalcium +494.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104.7%
Contains more IronIron +372.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +189.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +316%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.2mg

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 118% 301% 45% 0% 14% 30% 14% 16% 38% 0% 1093% 97% 13%
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% 117% 0% 0% 24% 30% 17% 2.5% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +220.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +158.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +535.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +258.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +74.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.128mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 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 FatsFats +52.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +132.6%
~equal in Protein ~3.15g
~equal in Water ~92.88g
~equal in Other ~1.24g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 70%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.055 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.201 g
74% 19% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.207 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.022 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +813.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +73.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marrow-stem Kale Pumpkin leaves Opinion
Calories 32kcal 19kcal Marrow-stem Kale
Protein 3.02g 3.15g Pumpkin leaves
Fats 0.61g 0.4g Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin C 35.3mg 11mg Marrow-stem Kale
Net carbs 1.42g 2.33g Pumpkin leaves
Carbs 5.42g 2.33g Marrow-stem Kale
Magnesium 27mg 38mg Pumpkin leaves
Calcium 232mg 39mg Marrow-stem Kale
Potassium 213mg 436mg Pumpkin leaves
Iron 0.47mg 2.22mg Pumpkin leaves
Sugar 0.46g Pumpkin leaves
Fiber 4g Marrow-stem Kale
Copper 0.046mg 0.133mg Pumpkin leaves
Zinc 0.21mg 0.2mg Marrow-stem Kale
Phosphorus 25mg 104mg Pumpkin leaves
Sodium 17mg 11mg Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin A 5019IU 1942IU Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A 251µg 97µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin E 2.26mg Marrow-stem Kale
Manganese 0.658mg 0.355mg Marrow-stem Kale
Selenium 1.3µg 0.9µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.094mg Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.128mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B3 0.742mg 0.92mg Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin B5 0.267mg 0.042mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.207mg Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin K 437.1µg Marrow-stem Kale
Folate 129µg 36µg Marrow-stem Kale
Choline 23.2mg Marrow-stem Kale
Saturated Fat 0.055g 0.207g Marrow-stem Kale
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0.052g Pumpkin leaves
Polyunsaturated fat 0.201g 0.022g Marrow-stem Kale
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.041mg Pumpkin leaves
Threonine 0.086mg 0.156mg Pumpkin leaves
Isoleucine 0.1mg 0.156mg Pumpkin leaves
Leucine 0.151mg 0.318mg Pumpkin leaves
Lysine 0.117mg 0.2mg Pumpkin leaves
Methionine 0.033mg 0.054mg Pumpkin leaves
Phenylalanine 0.087mg 0.171mg Pumpkin leaves
Valine 0.12mg 0.181mg Pumpkin leaves
Histidine 0.047mg 0.05mg Pumpkin leaves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marrow-stem Kale Pumpkin leaves
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
137%
Marrow-stem Kale
23%
Pumpkin leaves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Marrow-stem Kale
31%
Pumpkin leaves

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.152g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/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.