Puff pastry vs. Pumpkin seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between puff pastry and pumpkin seeds
- Puff pastry has more vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and folate; however, pumpkin seeds have more zinc, fiber, copper, magnesium, and potassium.
- Daily need coverage for zinc for pumpkin seeds is 89% higher.
- Pumpkin seeds have 14 times less sodium than puff pastry. Puff pastry has 253mg of sodium, while pumpkin seeds have 18mg.
Food types used in this article are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked 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 SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1537.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +450% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1382.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +27.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +500% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1807.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +53.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.9% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +850% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +396.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1228.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +511.1% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +94.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.4 g
Fats:
38.5 g
Carbs:
45.7 g
Water:
7.4 g
Other:
1 g
Protein:
18.55 g
Fats:
19.4 g
Carbs:
53.75 g
Water:
4.5 g
Other:
3.8 g
Contains more FatsFats | +98.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +64.4% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +150.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +17.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +280% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.502 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
22.228 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.844 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +46.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +151.3% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -33.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Rich in minerals |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Polyunsaturated fat | 22.228g | 8.844g | 89% |
Zinc | 0.54mg | 10.3mg | 89% |
Fiber | 1.5g | 18.4g | 68% |
Copper | 0.115mg | 0.69mg | 64% |
Magnesium | 16mg | 262mg | 59% |
Selenium | 24.5µg | 45% | |
Fats | 38.5g | 19.4g | 29% |
Potassium | 62mg | 919mg | 25% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.323mg | 0.034mg | 24% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.8mg | 0.286mg | 22% |
Protein | 7.4g | 18.55g | 22% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.258mg | 0.052mg | 16% |
Vitamin K | 16.3µg | 14% | |
Folate | 55µg | 9µg | 12% |
Sodium | 253mg | 18mg | 10% |
Iron | 2.6mg | 3.31mg | 9% |
Saturated fat | 5.502g | 3.67g | 8% |
Monounsaturated fat | 8.828g | 6.032g | 7% |
Calories | 558kcal | 446kcal | 6% |
Phosphorus | 60mg | 92mg | 5% |
Calcium | 10mg | 55mg | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 4% | |
Carbs | 45.7g | 53.75g | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.056mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.019mg | 0.037mg | 1% |
Choline | 6.2mg | 1% | |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 44.2g | 35.35g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.75g | N/A | |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.495mg | 0.496mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.086mg | 0.326mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.198mg | 0.683mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.275mg | 0.956mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.514mg | 1.572mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.144mg | 1.386mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.131mg | 0.417mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.367mg | 0.924mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.312mg | 1.491mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.158mg | 0.515mg | 0% |
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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
24%

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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%

103%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Pumpkin seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Pumpkin seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 235mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Pumpkin seeds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.832g)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Pumpkin seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Puff pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?

Puff pastry is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.