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Pili nuts vs. Watermelon seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pili nuts and watermelon seeds different?

  • Pili nuts are higher in vitamin B1, manganese, copper, and calcium; however, watermelon seeds are richer in zinc, magnesium, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for pili nuts is 107% higher.
  • Pili nuts contain 5 times more vitamin B1 than watermelon seeds. While pili nuts contain 0.913mg of vitamin B1, watermelon seeds contain only 0.19mg.
  • Watermelon seeds have less saturated fat.

Nuts, pilinuts, dried and Seeds, watermelon seed kernels, dried 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 216% 44% 45% 132% 319% 81% 246% 0.39% 302% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 368% 16% 57% 273% 229% 279% 324% 13% 211% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +168.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +70.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.8%
Contains more IronIron +106.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +244.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.3%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 2% 0.67% 0% 0% 228% 21% 9.7% 29% 27% 0% 0% 45% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 48% 33% 67% 21% 21% 0% 0% 44% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +380.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +584%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~58µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 80% 4% 3% 3%
Protein: 10.8 g
Fats: 79.55 g
Carbs: 3.98 g
Water: 2.77 g
Other: 2.9 g
28% 47% 15% 5% 4%
Protein: 28.33 g
Fats: 47.37 g
Carbs: 15.31 g
Water: 5.05 g
Other: 3.94 g
Contains more FatsFats +67.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +162.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +284.7%
Contains more WaterWater +82.3%
Contains more OtherOther +35.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 49% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 31.184 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 37.229 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.605 g
22% 16% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.779 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.407 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.094 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +402.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +269.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pili nuts Watermelon seeds
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pili nuts Watermelon seeds DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.605g 28.094g 137%
Saturated fat 31.184g 9.779g 97%
Monounsaturated fat 37.229g 7.407g 75%
Zinc 2.97mg 10.24mg 66%
Vitamin B1 0.913mg 0.19mg 60%
Magnesium 302mg 515mg 51%
Fats 79.55g 47.37g 50%
Iron 3.53mg 7.28mg 47%
Protein 10.8g 28.33g 35%
Manganese 2.313mg 1.614mg 30%
Copper 0.958mg 0.686mg 30%
Phosphorus 575mg 755mg 26%
Vitamin B3 0.519mg 3.55mg 19%
Calcium 145mg 54mg 9%
Calories 719kcal 557kcal 8%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.145mg 4%
Sodium 3mg 99mg 4%
Potassium 507mg 648mg 4%
Carbs 3.98g 15.31g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.346mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.089mg 2%
Folate 60µg 58µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 3.98g 15.31g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.189mg 0.39mg 0%
Threonine 0.407mg 1.112mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.483mg 1.342mg 0%
Leucine 0.89mg 2.149mg 0%
Lysine 0.369mg 0.887mg 0%
Methionine 0.395mg 0.834mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.497mg 2.031mg 0%
Valine 0.701mg 1.556mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.775mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pili nuts Watermelon seeds
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
28%
Pili nuts
18%
Watermelon seeds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
139%
Pili nuts
177%
Watermelon seeds

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Watermelon seeds
Watermelon seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Watermelon seeds
Watermelon seeds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 21.405g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pili nuts
Pili nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 96mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Pili nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170590/nutrients
  2. Watermelon seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169407/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.