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Pumpkin flowers vs. Fennel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pumpkin flowers and Fennel

  • Pumpkin flowers have more Vitamin C, Folate, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Fennel is higher in Potassium.
  • Pumpkin flowers covers your daily need of Vitamin C 18% more than Fennel.
  • Pumpkin flowers have 2 times more Folate than Fennel. While Pumpkin flowers have 59µg of Folate, Fennel has only 27µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pumpkin flowers, raw and Fennel, bulb, 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.
Contains more Magnesium +41.2%
Contains less Sodium -90.4%
Contains more Calcium +25.6%
Contains more Potassium +139.3%
Equal in Iron - 0.73
Equal in Phosphorus - 50
Equal in Selenium - 0.7
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 27% 18% 22% 16% 1% 0% 0% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 28% 13% 22% 37% 7% 6% 22% 25% 4%
Contains more Magnesium +41.2%
Contains less Sodium -90.4%
Contains more Calcium +25.6%
Contains more Potassium +139.3%
Equal in Iron - 0.73
Equal in Phosphorus - 50
Equal in Selenium - 0.7

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.
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Fennel
Contains more Vitamin A +102.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +320%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +134.4%
Contains more Folate +118.5%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.64
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 117% 0% 0% 94% 11% 18% 13% 0% 0% 45% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 58% 12% 0% 40% 3% 8% 12% 14% 11% 21% 0% 157%
Contains more Vitamin A +102.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +320%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +134.4%
Contains more Folate +118.5%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.64

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +20.4%
Contains more Fats +185.7%
Contains more Carbs +122.6%
Contains more Other +123.4%
Equal in Water - 90.21
3% 95%
Protein: 1.03 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 3.28 g
Water: 95.15 g
Other: 0.47 g
7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more Protein +20.4%
Contains more Fats +185.7%
Contains more Carbs +122.6%
Contains more Other +123.4%
Equal in Water - 90.21

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -60%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +655.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4125%
73% 18% 8%
Saturated Fat: 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.004 g
28% 21% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.169 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -60%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +655.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4125%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pumpkin flowers Fennel
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin flowers Fennel Opinion
Net carbs 3.28g 4.2g Fennel
Protein 1.03g 1.24g Fennel
Fats 0.07g 0.2g Fennel
Carbs 3.28g 7.3g Fennel
Calories 15kcal 31kcal Fennel
Sugar 3.93g Pumpkin flowers
Fiber 3.1g Fennel
Calcium 39mg 49mg Fennel
Iron 0.7mg 0.73mg Fennel
Magnesium 24mg 17mg Pumpkin flowers
Phosphorus 49mg 50mg Fennel
Potassium 173mg 414mg Fennel
Sodium 5mg 52mg Pumpkin flowers
Zinc 0.2mg Fennel
Copper 0.066mg Fennel
Manganese 0.191mg Fennel
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg
Vitamin A 1947IU 963IU Pumpkin flowers
Vitamin A RAE 97µg 48µg Pumpkin flowers
Vitamin E 0.58mg Fennel
Vitamin C 28mg 12mg Pumpkin flowers
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.01mg Pumpkin flowers
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 0.032mg Pumpkin flowers
Vitamin B3 0.69mg 0.64mg Pumpkin flowers
Vitamin B5 0.232mg Fennel
Vitamin B6 0.047mg Fennel
Folate 59µg 27µg Pumpkin flowers
Vitamin K 62.8µg Fennel
Saturated Fat 0.036g 0.09g Pumpkin flowers
Monounsaturated Fat 0.009g 0.068g Fennel
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0.169g Fennel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin flowers Fennel
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
25%
Pumpkin flowers
28%
Fennel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Pumpkin flowers
18%
Fennel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin flowers
Pumpkin flowers is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin flowers
Pumpkin flowers contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin flowers
Pumpkin flowers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.054g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin flowers
Pumpkin flowers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin flowers
Pumpkin flowers is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fennel
Fennel is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.