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Pumpkin flowers vs. Broad beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between pumpkin flowers and broad beans

  • Pumpkin flowers are higher in vitamin A and vitamin C, yet broad beans are higher in iron and vitamin B1.
  • Pumpkin flowers cover your daily vitamin A needs 34% more than broad beans.
  • Pumpkin flowers contain 2 times more calcium than broad beans. While pumpkin flowers contain 39mg of calcium, broad beans contain only 18mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Pumpkin flowers, raw and Broadbeans, immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 5.4% 17% 56% 20% 13% 31% 5.3% 34% 5.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.6%
Contains more IronIron +114.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42.9%

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.
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%
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 66% 4.7% 0% 0% 32% 21% 23% 4% 6.7% 0% 0% 44% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +592.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +204.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.9%
~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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin flowers Broad beans DV% diff.
Fiber 3.6g 14%
Manganese 0.261mg 11%
Iron 0.7mg 1.5mg 10%
Vitamin C 28mg 19.8mg 9%
Vitamin A 97µg 14µg 9%
Protein 1.03g 4.8g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.128mg 7%
Copper 0.06mg 7%
Zinc 0.47mg 4%
Phosphorus 49mg 73mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.69mg 1.2mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0.303g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 2%
Calories 15kcal 62kcal 2%
Sodium 5mg 41mg 2%
Calcium 39mg 18mg 2%
Magnesium 24mg 31mg 2%
Carbs 3.28g 10.1g 2%
Fats 0.07g 0.5g 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.066mg 1%
Potassium 173mg 193mg 1%
Net carbs 3.28g 6.5g N/A
Folate 59µg 58µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.036g 0.142g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.009g 0.02g 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.178mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.215mg 0%
Leucine 0.37mg 0%
Lysine 0.313mg 0%
Methionine 0.037mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.235mg 0%
Histidine 0.115mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.03 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 3.28 g
Water: 95.15 g
Other: 0.47 g
5% 10% 84%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 10.1 g
Water: 83.7 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +366%
Contains more FatsFats +614.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +207.9%
Contains more OtherOther +91.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
73% 18% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.142 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.303 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +122.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7475%

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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. Pumpkin flowers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169270/nutrients
  2. Broad beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170378/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.