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Pimiento vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pimiento and pumpkin

  • Pimiento has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin K, and fiber; however, pumpkin is higher in vitamin A, copper, vitamin B5, and potassium.
  • Pumpkin covers your daily vitamin A needs 117% more than pimiento.
  • Pumpkin contains 9 times less vitamin C than pimiento. Pimiento contains 84.9mg of vitamin C, while pumpkin contains 9mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Pimento, canned 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 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 8.6% 6.3% 30% 30% 42% 8.7% 19% 0.13% 16% 1.6%
Contains more IronIron +110%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +115.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +159.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +68.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +158.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%

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 30% 142% 21% 0% 13% 25% 11% 18% 14% 0% 2.8% 12% 4.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +843.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +252.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +654.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +220.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2880%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +30.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.6mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pimiento Pumpkin DV% diff.
Vitamin C 84.9mg 9mg 84%
Vitamin A 133µg 426µg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.061mg 12%
Iron 1.68mg 0.8mg 11%
Copper 0.049mg 0.127mg 9%
Fiber 1.9g 0.5g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.01mg 0.298mg 6%
Vitamin K 8.3µg 1.1µg 6%
Potassium 158mg 340mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.11mg 4%
Phosphorus 17mg 44mg 4%
Folate 6µg 16µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.05mg 3%
Calcium 6mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 1.06mg 2%
Magnesium 6mg 12mg 1%
Zinc 0.19mg 0.32mg 1%
Sodium 14mg 1mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.161g 0.005g 1%
Manganese 0.092mg 0.125mg 1%
Calories 23kcal 26kcal 0%
Protein 1.1g 1g 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.1g 0%
Carbs 5.1g 6.5g 0%
Net carbs 3.2g 6g N/A
Sugar 2.71g 2.76g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0.3µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.615mg 0.6mg 0%
Choline 6.3mg 8.2mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.045g 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 0.013g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 0.054mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0.016mg 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
7% 92%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.6 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.5%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
~equal in Protein ~1g
~equal in Water ~91.6g

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
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 -13.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +53.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3120%

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 - 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.