Pumpkin flowers vs. Asparagus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between pumpkin flowers and asparagus?
- Pumpkin flowers are higher in vitamin C and vitamin A, yet asparagus is higher in iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
- Pumpkin flowers' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 25% more.
- Pumpkin flowers have 3 times more vitamin A than asparagus. While pumpkin flowers have 1947IU of vitamin A, asparagus has only 756IU.
We used Pumpkin flowers, raw and Asparagus, raw types 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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +71.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +62.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +16.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +205.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -60% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +228.6% |
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 CVitamin C | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +155.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +13.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +240.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +88% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +41.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 41.6µg | 35% | |
| Vitamin C | 28mg | 5.6mg | 25% |
| Copper | 0.189mg | 21% | |
| Iron | 0.7mg | 2.14mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.042mg | 0.143mg | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 1.13mg | 8% | |
| Fiber | 2.1g | 8% | |
| Manganese | 0.158mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin A | 97µg | 38µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.091mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.075mg | 0.141mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.54mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.274mg | 5% | |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 2.3µg | 3% |
| Choline | 16mg | 3% | |
| Protein | 1.03g | 2.2g | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.69mg | 0.978mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 39mg | 24mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 24mg | 14mg | 2% |
| Folate | 59µg | 52µg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1g | 1% | |
| Potassium | 173mg | 202mg | 1% |
| Calories | 15kcal | 20kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.07g | 0.12g | 0% |
| Carbs | 3.28g | 3.88g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.28g | 1.78g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.88g | N/A | |
| Phosphorus | 49mg | 52mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 5mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.036g | 0.04g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.009g | 0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.004g | 0.05g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.084mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.075mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.128mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.104mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.031mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.075mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.115mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.049mg | 0% |
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:
2.2 g
Fats:
0.12 g
Carbs:
3.88 g
Water:
93.22 g
Other:
0.58 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +113.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +71.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +18.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +23.4% |
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Water
~93.22g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.004 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.05 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -10% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1150% |
