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Pumpkin leaves vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pumpkin leaves and Shallot

  • Pumpkin leaves are higher in Iron, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Copper, yet Shallot is higher in Vitamin B6.
  • Pumpkin leaves covers your daily Iron needs 13% more than Shallot.

Food varieties used in this article are Pumpkin leaves, raw and Shallots, 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 Iron +85%
Contains more Magnesium +81%
Contains more Phosphorus +73.3%
Contains more Potassium +30.5%
Contains more Copper +51.1%
Contains more Manganese +21.6%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Contains more Selenium +33.3%
Equal in Calcium - 37
Equal in Sodium - 12
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 84% 28% 45% 39% 2% 6% 45% 47% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 45% 15% 26% 30% 2% 11% 30% 39% 7%
Contains more Iron +85%
Contains more Magnesium +81%
Contains more Phosphorus +73.3%
Contains more Potassium +30.5%
Contains more Copper +51.1%
Contains more Manganese +21.6%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Contains more Selenium +33.3%
Equal in Calcium - 37
Equal in Sodium - 12

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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Contains more Vitamin A +48450%
Contains more Vitamin C +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +56.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +540%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +590.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Equal in Folate - 34
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% 37% 24% 30% 18% 3% 48% 27% 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 1% 1% 0% 27% 15% 5% 4% 18% 80% 26% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin A +48450%
Contains more Vitamin C +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +56.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +540%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +590.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Equal in Folate - 34

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +26%
Contains more Fats +300%
Contains more Water +16.4%
Contains more Other +55%
Contains more Carbs +621%
3% 2% 93%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 2.33 g
Water: 92.88 g
Other: 1.24 g
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Protein +26%
Contains more Fats +300%
Contains more Water +16.4%
Contains more Other +55%
Contains more Carbs +621%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +271.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +77.3%
74% 19% 8%
Saturated Fat: 0.207 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.022 g
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.039 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +271.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +77.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pumpkin leaves Shallot
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 leaves Shallot Opinion
Net carbs 2.33g 13.6g Shallot
Protein 3.15g 2.5g Pumpkin leaves
Fats 0.4g 0.1g Pumpkin leaves
Carbs 2.33g 16.8g Shallot
Calories 19kcal 72kcal Shallot
Sugar 7.87g Pumpkin leaves
Fiber 3.2g Shallot
Calcium 39mg 37mg Pumpkin leaves
Iron 2.22mg 1.2mg Pumpkin leaves
Magnesium 38mg 21mg Pumpkin leaves
Phosphorus 104mg 60mg Pumpkin leaves
Potassium 436mg 334mg Pumpkin leaves
Sodium 11mg 12mg Pumpkin leaves
Zinc 0.2mg 0.4mg Shallot
Copper 0.133mg 0.088mg Pumpkin leaves
Manganese 0.355mg 0.292mg Pumpkin leaves
Selenium 0.9µg 1.2µg Shallot
Vitamin A 1942IU 4IU Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin A RAE 97µg 0µg Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin E 0.04mg Shallot
Vitamin C 11mg 8mg Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.06mg Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin B2 0.128mg 0.02mg Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin B3 0.92mg 0.2mg Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin B5 0.042mg 0.29mg Shallot
Vitamin B6 0.207mg 0.345mg Shallot
Folate 36µg 34µg Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin K 0.8µg Shallot
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.028mg Pumpkin leaves
Threonine 0.156mg 0.098mg Pumpkin leaves
Isoleucine 0.156mg 0.106mg Pumpkin leaves
Leucine 0.318mg 0.149mg Pumpkin leaves
Lysine 0.2mg 0.125mg Pumpkin leaves
Methionine 0.054mg 0.027mg Pumpkin leaves
Phenylalanine 0.171mg 0.081mg Pumpkin leaves
Valine 0.181mg 0.11mg Pumpkin leaves
Histidine 0.05mg 0.043mg Pumpkin leaves
Saturated Fat 0.207g 0.017g Shallot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.052g 0.014g Pumpkin leaves
Polyunsaturated fat 0.022g 0.039g Shallot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin leaves Shallot
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 leaves
15%
Shallot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Pumpkin leaves
21%
Shallot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.19g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves 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 leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169272/nutrients
  2. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.