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Pumpkin flowers vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pumpkin flowers and eggplant

  • Pumpkin flowers are higher than eggplant in vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, and iron.
  • Pumpkin flowers cover your daily vitamin A needs 38% more than eggplant.
  • Pumpkin flowers contain 13 times more vitamin C than eggplant. While pumpkin flowers contain 28mg of vitamin C, eggplant contains only 2.2mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Pumpkin flowers, raw and Eggplant, 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 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 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more IronIron +204.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +104.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%

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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1172.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +168.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.039mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.649mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin flowers Eggplant DV% diff.
Vitamin C 28mg 2.2mg 29%
Fiber 3g 12%
Vitamin A 97µg 1µg 11%
Manganese 0.232mg 10%
Folate 59µg 22µg 9%
Copper 0.081mg 9%
Iron 0.7mg 0.23mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 6%
Phosphorus 49mg 24mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 0.037mg 3%
Calcium 39mg 9mg 3%
Fructose 1.54g 2%
Potassium 173mg 229mg 2%
Magnesium 24mg 14mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Choline 6.9mg 1%
Calories 15kcal 25kcal 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.3µg 1%
Zinc 0.16mg 1%
Carbs 3.28g 5.88g 1%
Protein 1.03g 0.98g 0%
Fats 0.07g 0.18g 0%
Net carbs 3.28g 2.88g N/A
Sugar 3.53g N/A
Sodium 5mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.039mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.69mg 0.649mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.036g 0.034g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.009g 0.016g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0.076g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.045mg 0%
Leucine 0.064mg 0%
Lysine 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +157.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79.3%
Contains more OtherOther +40.4%
~equal in Protein ~0.98g
~equal in Water ~92.3g

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
27% 13% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +77.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1800%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.034g

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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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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