Pumpkin flowers vs. Bitter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Pumpkin flowers and Bitter melon different?
- Bitter melon is higher than Pumpkin flowers in Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, Folate, Iron, Magnesium, Potassium, Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus.
- Bitter melon covers your daily need of Vitamin C 67% more than Pumpkin flowers.
Pumpkin flowers, raw and Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw types were 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -54.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +254.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +115.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +251.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +191.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +102% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +28.6% |
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 AVitamin A | +12.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +214.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +331% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +382.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +60.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +116.9% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.03 g
Fats:
0.07 g
Carbs:
3.28 g
Water:
95.15 g
Other:
0.47 g
Protein:
5.3 g
Fats:
0.69 g
Carbs:
3.29 g
Water:
89.25 g
Other:
1.47 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +414.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +885.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +212.8% |
~equal in
Carbs
~3.29g
~equal in
Water
~89.25g
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 Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 15kcal | 30kcal |
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| Protein | 1.03g | 5.3g |
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| Fats | 0.07g | 0.69g |
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| Vitamin C | 28mg | 88mg |
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| Net carbs | 3.28g | 3.29g |
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| Carbs | 3.28g | 3.29g |
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| Magnesium | 24mg | 85mg |
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| Calcium | 39mg | 84mg |
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| Potassium | 173mg | 608mg |
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| Iron | 0.7mg | 2.04mg |
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| Copper | 0.201mg |
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| Zinc | 0.3mg |
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| Phosphorus | 49mg | 99mg |
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| Sodium | 5mg | 11mg |
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| Vitamin A | 1947IU | 1734IU |
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| Vitamin A | 97µg | 87µg |
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| Manganese | 0.536mg |
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| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.9µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.042mg | 0.181mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.075mg | 0.362mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.69mg | 1.11mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.063mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.803mg |
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| Folate | 59µg | 128µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.036g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.009g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.004g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| 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
23%
64%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
41%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin flowers contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bitter melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.036g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bitter melon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bitter melon is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)