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Pumpkin vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pumpkin and edam

  • Pumpkin has more vitamin A; however, edam is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B2.
  • Pumpkin covers your daily vitamin A needs 154% more than edam.
  • Pumpkin contains less saturated fat.
  • Pumpkin has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pumpkin is 52, while the glycemic index of edam is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pumpkin, raw and Cheese, edam.

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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%
Edam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.9%
Contains more IronIron +81.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +252.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1036.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3381%
Contains more ZincZinc +1071.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1118.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4733.3%

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%
Edam
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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 0% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +341.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +631.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +253.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +109.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +87.8%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.281mg
~equal in Folate ~16µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Edam DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.052g 17.572g 80%
Calcium 21mg 731mg 71%
Phosphorus 44mg 536mg 70%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.54µg 64%
Protein 1g 24.99g 48%
Fats 0.1g 27.8g 43%
Sodium 1mg 812mg 35%
Zinc 0.32mg 3.75mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Selenium 0.3µg 14.5µg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.389mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 8.125g 20%
Vitamin A 426µg 243µg 20%
Calories 26kcal 357kcal 17%
Copper 0.127mg 0.036mg 10%
Vitamin C 9mg 0mg 10%
Iron 0.8mg 0.44mg 5%
Vitamin E 1.06mg 0.24mg 5%
Manganese 0.125mg 0.011mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.005g 0.665g 4%
Potassium 340mg 188mg 4%
Magnesium 12mg 30mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.082mg 3%
Carbs 6.5g 1.43g 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Choline 8.2mg 15.4mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 2.3µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.076mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.037mg 1%
Net carbs 6g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 2.76g 1.43g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.298mg 0.281mg 0%
Folate 16µg 16µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 0.054mg 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 1.434mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 1.034mg 0%

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
Edam
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25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +354.5%
Contains more WaterWater +120.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2399%
Contains more FatsFats +27700%
Contains more OtherOther +427.5%

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
Edam
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67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +62400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13200%

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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.