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Pumpkin vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pumpkin and cod?

  • Pumpkin is higher in vitamin A and copper, yet cod is higher in vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, choline, and vitamin B3.
  • Cod's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 3054% more.
  • Pumpkin has 213 times more vitamin A than cod. While pumpkin has 8513IU of vitamin A, cod has only 40IU.
  • The glycemic index of cod is lower.

We used Pumpkin, raw and Fish, cod, Atlantic, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 6.3% 30% 30% 42% 8.7% 19% 0.13% 16% 1.6%
Cod
Cod
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31.3%
Contains more IronIron +110.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +353.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +733.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +361.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10933.3%

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 30% 142% 21% 0% 13% 25% 11% 18% 14% 0% 2.8% 12% 4.5%
Cod
Cod
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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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3450%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +65.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1000%
Contains more FolateFolate +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +243.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51242.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +301.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +695.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Cod DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 0.298mg 153mg 3054%
Selenium 0.3µg 33.1µg 60%
Vitamin A 426µg 12µg 46%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.91µg 38%
Protein 1g 17.81g 34%
Phosphorus 44mg 203mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 43mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.245mg 14%
Copper 0.127mg 0.028mg 11%
Choline 8.2mg 65.2mg 10%
Vitamin C 9mg 1mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 2.063mg 9%
Manganese 0.125mg 0.015mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.9µg 5%
Iron 0.8mg 0.38mg 5%
Magnesium 12mg 32mg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 36IU 5%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.065mg 3%
Vitamin E 1.06mg 0.64mg 3%
Calories 26kcal 82kcal 3%
Folate 16µg 7µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.005g 0.231g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.076mg 2%
Sodium 1mg 54mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Potassium 340mg 413mg 2%
Carbs 6.5g 0g 2%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.45mg 1%
Calcium 21mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0.1µg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.67g 1%
Net carbs 6g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.76g 0g N/A
Saturated fat 0.052g 0.131g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 0.094g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.054mg 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.524mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.12g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 92%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.6 g
Other: 0.8 g
Cod
Cod
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18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +12.8%
Contains more OtherOther +166.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1681%
Contains more FatsFats +570%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 19% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.005 g
Cod
Cod
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29% 21% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.231 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +623.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4520%

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168448/nutrients
  2. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.