Pumpkin leaves vs. Pumpkin seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between pumpkin leaves and pumpkin seeds
- Pumpkin leaves have more vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin C, and folate, while pumpkin seeds have more zinc, copper, magnesium, potassium, and iron.
- Pumpkin seeds' daily need coverage for zinc is 92% higher.
- Pumpkin seeds contain 37 times less vitamin C than pumpkin leaves. Pumpkin leaves contain 11mg of vitamin C, while pumpkin seeds contain 0.3mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in pumpkin leaves is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Pumpkin leaves, raw and Seeds, pumpkin, and squash seeds, whole, roasted, 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.
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +13% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -38.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +589.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +41% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +110.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +49.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +418.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +5050% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +39.7% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +3566.7% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +3133.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +176.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +146.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +221.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +459.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +33.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Zinc | 0.2mg | 10.3mg | 92% |
Fiber | 18.4g | 74% | |
Copper | 0.133mg | 0.69mg | 62% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.022g | 8.844g | 59% |
Magnesium | 38mg | 262mg | 53% |
Protein | 3.15g | 18.55g | 31% |
Fats | 0.4g | 19.4g | 29% |
Calories | 19kcal | 446kcal | 21% |
Carbs | 2.33g | 53.75g | 17% |
Saturated fat | 0.207g | 3.67g | 16% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.052g | 6.032g | 15% |
Potassium | 436mg | 919mg | 14% |
Iron | 2.22mg | 3.31mg | 14% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.207mg | 0.037mg | 13% |
Vitamin C | 11mg | 0.3mg | 12% |
Vitamin A | 97µg | 3µg | 10% |
Folate | 36µg | 9µg | 7% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.128mg | 0.052mg | 6% |
Manganese | 0.355mg | 0.496mg | 6% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.094mg | 0.034mg | 5% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.92mg | 0.286mg | 4% |
Selenium | 0.9µg | 2% | |
Phosphorus | 104mg | 92mg | 2% |
Calcium | 39mg | 55mg | 2% |
Net carbs | 2.33g | 35.35g | N/A |
Sodium | 11mg | 18mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.042mg | 0.056mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.041mg | 0.326mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.156mg | 0.683mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.156mg | 0.956mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.318mg | 1.572mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.2mg | 1.386mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.054mg | 0.417mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.171mg | 0.924mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.181mg | 1.491mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.05mg | 0.515mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.15 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
2.33 g
Water:
92.88 g
Other:
1.24 g
Protein:
18.55 g
Fats:
19.4 g
Carbs:
53.75 g
Water:
4.5 g
Other:
3.8 g
Contains more WaterWater | +1964% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +488.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +4750% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2206.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +206.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.207 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.022 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.844 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +11500% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +40100% |