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Mulberry vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mulberries and pumpkin

  • Mulberries have more vitamin C, iron, and vitamin K; however, pumpkin is richer in vitamin A and copper.
  • Pumpkin's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 170% more.
  • Mulberries contain 7 times more vitamin K than pumpkin. Mulberries contain 7.8µg of vitamin K, while pumpkin contains 1.1µg.
  • Pumpkin contains less sugar.
  • Pumpkin has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pumpkin is 52, while the glycemic index of mulberries is 25.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mulberries, raw and Pumpkin, 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 13% 12% 17% 69% 20% 3.3% 16% 1.3% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 6.3% 30% 30% 42% 8.7% 19% 0.13% 16% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.7%
Contains more IronIron +131.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +111.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%

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 121% 0.33% 17% 0% 7.3% 23% 12% 0% 12% 0% 20% 4.5% 6.7%
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 30% 142% 21% 0% 13% 25% 11% 18% 14% 0% 2.8% 12% 4.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +304.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +609.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +42500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.11mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.6mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mulberry Pumpkin DV% diff.
Vitamin A 1µg 426µg 47%
Vitamin C 36.4mg 9mg 30%
Iron 1.85mg 0.8mg 13%
Copper 0.06mg 0.127mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.298mg 6%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 1.1µg 6%
Fiber 1.7g 0.5g 5%
Manganese 0.125mg 5%
Potassium 194mg 340mg 4%
Folate 6µg 16µg 3%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.32mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.05mg 2%
Calcium 39mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.061mg 1%
Choline 12.3mg 8.2mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.11mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.207g 0.005g 1%
Protein 1.44g 1g 1%
Calories 43kcal 26kcal 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.3µg 1%
Phosphorus 38mg 44mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 12mg 1%
Carbs 9.8g 6.5g 1%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 1.06mg 1%
Fats 0.39g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 8.1g 6g N/A
Sugar 8.1g 2.76g N/A
Sodium 10mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.041g 0.013g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0.054mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 9.8 g
Water: 87.68 g
Other: 0.69 g
7% 92%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.6 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44%
Contains more FatsFats +290%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.8%
Contains more OtherOther +15.9%
~equal in Water ~91.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.207 g
74% 19% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.005 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +215.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4040%

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. Mulberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169913/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168448/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.