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Pimiento vs. Pumpkin flowers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pimiento and pumpkin flowers different?

  • Pimiento is higher in vitamin C, vitamin A, and iron; however, pumpkin flowers are richer in folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for pimiento is 63% higher.
  • Pimiento contains 2 times more iron than pumpkin flowers. While pimiento contains 1.68mg of iron, pumpkin flowers contain only 0.7mg.

Pimento, canned and Pumpkin flowers, 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 4.3% 1.8% 14% 63% 16% 5.2% 7.3% 1.8% 12% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 12% 15% 26% 0% 0% 21% 0.65% 0% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +140%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +188.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
~equal in Potassium ~173mg

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 283% 44% 14% 0% 4.3% 14% 12% 0.6% 50% 0% 21% 4.5% 3.4%
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 93% 32% 0% 0% 11% 17% 13% 0% 0% 0% 0% 44% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +203.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +37.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +147.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +883.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pimiento Pumpkin flowers DV% diff.
Vitamin C 84.9mg 28mg 63%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 17%
Folate 6µg 59µg 13%
Iron 1.68mg 0.7mg 12%
Fiber 1.9g 8%
Vitamin K 8.3µg 7%
Phosphorus 17mg 49mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 5%
Copper 0.049mg 5%
Manganese 0.092mg 4%
Vitamin A 133µg 97µg 4%
Magnesium 6mg 24mg 4%
Calcium 6mg 39mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.042mg 2%
Zinc 0.19mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.075mg 1%
Carbs 5.1g 3.28g 1%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.161g 0.004g 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.7µg 1%
Calories 23kcal 15kcal 0%
Protein 1.1g 1.03g 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.07g 0%
Net carbs 3.2g 3.28g N/A
Potassium 158mg 173mg 0%
Sugar 2.71g N/A
Sodium 14mg 5mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.615mg 0.69mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.01mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.045g 0.036g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 0.009g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
3% 95%
Protein: 1.03 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 3.28 g
Water: 95.15 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more FatsFats +328.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55.5%
Contains more OtherOther +17.5%
~equal in Protein ~1.03g
~equal in Water ~95.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 9% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.161 g
73% 18% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +122.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3925%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -20%

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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. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin flowers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169270/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.