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Pumpkin vs. Fondant icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pumpkin and fondant icing

  • Fondant icing contains less vitamin A, copper, vitamin C, potassium, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin E, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and manganese than pumpkin.
  • Pumpkin's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 170% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Pumpkin, raw and Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.9% 0.35% 0.38% 1% 1.1% 0% 1.4% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +8400%
Contains more IronIron +7900%
Contains more CopperCopper +4133.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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.
Pumpkin
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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 30% 142% 21% 0% 13% 25% 11% 18% 14% 0% 2.8% 12% 4.5%
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% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 3.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +587.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Fondant icing DV% diff.
Vitamin A 426µg 0µg 47%
Carbs 6.5g 93.18g 29%
Calories 26kcal 373kcal 17%
Copper 0.127mg 0.003mg 14%
Vitamin C 9mg 0mg 10%
Potassium 340mg 4mg 10%
Iron 0.8mg 0.01mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.016mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.06mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.298mg 0mg 6%
Phosphorus 44mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0mg 5%
Manganese 0.125mg 0mg 5%
Folate 16µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.005mg 4%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.04mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 0mg 3%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Protein 1g 0g 2%
Calcium 21mg 3mg 2%
Selenium 0.3µg 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0µg 1%
Choline 8.2mg 0mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.02g 0%
Net carbs 6g 93.18g N/A
Sugar 2.76g 88.9g N/A
Sodium 1mg 11mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.052g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.005g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0.054mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 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
93% 7%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 93.18 g
Water: 6.74 g
Other: 0.06 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +400%
Contains more WaterWater +1259.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1233.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1333.5%

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. Fondant icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167986/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.