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Pico de gallo vs. Pumpkin seed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Pico de gallo and Pumpkin seed

  • The amount of Iron, and Calcium in Pumpkin seed is higher than in Pico de gallo.
  • Pumpkin seed covers your daily Iron needs 41% more than Pico de gallo.
  • Pumpkin seed has 26 times less Sodium than Pico de gallo. Pico de gallo has 469mg of Sodium, while Pumpkin seed has 18mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are PACE, Pico De Gallo and Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt.

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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 Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains less Sodium -96.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 62% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 125% 188% 40% 82% 3% 281% 230% 65% 0%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains less Sodium -96.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +404.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +1166.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 13% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 1% 9% 12% 6% 4% 9% 7% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +404.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +1166.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +1855.6%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +473%
Contains more Other +45%
9% 88% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 9.38 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 2.62 g
19% 19% 54% 5% 4%
Protein: 18.55 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 53.75 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more Water +1855.6%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +473%
Contains more Other +45%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pico de gallo Pumpkin seed
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pico de gallo Pumpkin seed Opinion
Net carbs 9.38g 35.35g Pumpkin seed
Protein 0g 18.55g Pumpkin seed
Fats 0g 19.4g Pumpkin seed
Carbs 9.38g 53.75g Pumpkin seed
Calories 31kcal 446kcal Pumpkin seed
Sugar 6.25g Pumpkin seed
Fiber 18.4g Pumpkin seed
Calcium 0mg 55mg Pumpkin seed
Iron 0mg 3.31mg Pumpkin seed
Magnesium 262mg Pumpkin seed
Phosphorus 92mg Pumpkin seed
Potassium 919mg Pumpkin seed
Sodium 469mg 18mg Pumpkin seed
Zinc 10.3mg Pumpkin seed
Copper 0.69mg Pumpkin seed
Manganese 0.496mg Pumpkin seed
Vitamin A 313IU 62IU Pico de gallo
Vitamin A RAE 3µg Pumpkin seed
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0.3mg Pico de gallo
Vitamin B1 0.034mg Pumpkin seed
Vitamin B2 0.052mg Pumpkin seed
Vitamin B3 0.286mg Pumpkin seed
Vitamin B5 0.056mg Pumpkin seed
Vitamin B6 0.037mg Pumpkin seed
Folate 9µg Pumpkin seed
Tryptophan 0.326mg Pumpkin seed
Threonine 0.683mg Pumpkin seed
Isoleucine 0.956mg Pumpkin seed
Leucine 1.572mg Pumpkin seed
Lysine 1.386mg Pumpkin seed
Methionine 0.417mg Pumpkin seed
Phenylalanine 0.924mg Pumpkin seed
Valine 1.491mg Pumpkin seed
Histidine 0.515mg Pumpkin seed
Saturated Fat 0g 3.67g Pico de gallo
Monounsaturated Fat 6.032g Pumpkin seed
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g Pumpkin seed

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pico de gallo Pumpkin seed
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
3%
Pico de gallo
4%
Pumpkin seed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pico de gallo
103%
Pumpkin seed

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed contains less Sodium (difference - 451mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Pumpkin seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170188/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.