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Ostrich vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are ostrich and pumpkin different?

  • Ostrich is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B5, while pumpkin is higher in vitamin A.
  • Ostrich covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 260% more than pumpkin.
  • Pumpkin has a higher glycemic index (52) than ostrich (0).

Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Pumpkin, raw types were 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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
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 +108.3%
Contains more IronIron +248.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1415.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +470.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +557.9%
~equal in Potassium ~340mg

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 0% 0% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 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 30% 142% 21% 0% 13% 25% 11% 18% 14% 0% 2.8% 12% 4.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +364%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +165.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1090.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +342.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +793.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +360.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~16µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Pumpkin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0µg 260%
Selenium 37.5µg 0.3µg 68%
Protein 28.49g 1g 55%
Vitamin A 0µg 426µg 47%
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 0.6mg 41%
Zinc 4.85mg 0.32mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.061mg 37%
Phosphorus 251mg 44mg 30%
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg 28%
Iron 2.79mg 0.8mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.298mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.05mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.11mg 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 9mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 1.06mg 6%
Calories 145kcal 26kcal 6%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.125mg 5%
Saturated fat 1g 0.052g 4%
Fats 2.57g 0.1g 4%
Sodium 80mg 1mg 3%
Copper 0.152mg 0.127mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0.005g 3%
Magnesium 25mg 12mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 0.013g 2%
Calcium 6mg 21mg 2%
Carbs 0g 6.5g 2%
Choline 8.2mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Potassium 362mg 340mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 6g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.76g N/A
Folate 15µg 16µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 0.054mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.032mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0.016mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 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 +2749%
Contains more FatsFats +2470%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +33.7%
Contains more OtherOther +86%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7361.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8700%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.8%

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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.