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Pumpkin leaves vs. Thyme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pumpkin leaves and Thyme?

  • The amount of Iron, Vitamin C, Manganese, Copper, Calcium, Magnesium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A, Zinc, and Vitamin B6 in Thyme is higher than in Pumpkin leaves.
  • Thyme's daily need coverage for Iron is 190% more.

We used Pumpkin leaves, raw and Thyme, fresh 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 12% 38% 83% 44% 5.5% 45% 1.4% 46% 4.9%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 114% 122% 54% 654% 185% 49% 45% 1.2% 224% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +321.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +938.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.7%
Contains more IronIron +686%
Contains more CopperCopper +317.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +805%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +384.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~106mg

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 37% 117% 0% 0% 24% 30% 17% 2.5% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
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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 534% 285% 0% 0% 12% 109% 34% 25% 80% 0% 0% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +95.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1355.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +144.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +268%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +98.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +873.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 93%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 2.33 g
Water: 92.88 g
Other: 1.24 g
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6% 2% 24% 65% 3%
Protein: 5.56 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 24.45 g
Water: 65.11 g
Other: 3.2 g
Contains more WaterWater +42.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +76.5%
Contains more FatsFats +320%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +949.4%
Contains more OtherOther +158.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 19% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.207 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.022 g
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43% 8% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.467 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.532 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -55.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +55.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2318.2%

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 Thyme
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin leaves Thyme Opinion
Calories 19kcal 101kcal Thyme
Protein 3.15g 5.56g Thyme
Fats 0.4g 1.68g Thyme
Vitamin C 11mg 160.1mg Thyme
Net carbs 2.33g 10.45g Thyme
Carbs 2.33g 24.45g Thyme
Magnesium 38mg 160mg Thyme
Calcium 39mg 405mg Thyme
Potassium 436mg 609mg Thyme
Iron 2.22mg 17.45mg Thyme
Fiber 14g Thyme
Copper 0.133mg 0.555mg Thyme
Zinc 0.2mg 1.81mg Thyme
Phosphorus 104mg 106mg Thyme
Sodium 11mg 9mg Thyme
Vitamin A 1942IU 4751IU Thyme
Vitamin A 97µg 238µg Thyme
Manganese 0.355mg 1.719mg Thyme
Selenium 0.9µg Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.048mg Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin B2 0.128mg 0.471mg Thyme
Vitamin B3 0.92mg 1.824mg Thyme
Vitamin B5 0.042mg 0.409mg Thyme
Vitamin B6 0.207mg 0.348mg Thyme
Folate 36µg 45µg Thyme
Saturated Fat 0.207g 0.467g Pumpkin leaves
Monounsaturated Fat 0.052g 0.081g Thyme
Polyunsaturated fat 0.022g 0.532g Thyme
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.114mg Thyme
Threonine 0.156mg 0.154mg Pumpkin leaves
Isoleucine 0.156mg 0.285mg Thyme
Leucine 0.318mg 0.262mg Pumpkin leaves
Lysine 0.2mg 0.126mg Pumpkin leaves
Methionine 0.054mg Pumpkin leaves
Phenylalanine 0.171mg Pumpkin leaves
Valine 0.181mg 0.307mg Thyme
Histidine 0.05mg Pumpkin leaves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin leaves Thyme
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
23%
Pumpkin leaves
86%
Thyme
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Pumpkin leaves
145%
Thyme

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Thyme
Thyme is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Thyme
Thyme contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Thyme
Thyme is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.26g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Thyme - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173470/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.