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Pumpkin vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pumpkin and frog legs

  • Pumpkin has more vitamin A and vitamin C; however, frog legs are richer in selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B2, choline, and iron.
  • Pumpkin's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 169% more.
  • Pumpkin has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pumpkin is 52, while the glycemic index of frog legs is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pumpkin, raw and Frog legs, 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.
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 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +87.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +96.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +212.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +234.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4600%

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%
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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2740%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1000%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +96.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +692.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~1mg
~equal in Folate ~15µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Frog legs DV% diff.
Vitamin A 426µg 15µg 46%
Protein 1g 16.4g 31%
Selenium 0.3µg 14.1µg 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 50mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Phosphorus 44mg 147mg 15%
Copper 0.127mg 0.25mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.25mg 11%
Choline 8.2mg 65mg 10%
Vitamin C 9mg 0mg 10%
Iron 0.8mg 1.5mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.14mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.298mg 6%
Zinc 0.32mg 1mg 6%
Manganese 0.125mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.12mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 1.2mg 4%
Calories 26kcal 73kcal 2%
Sodium 1mg 58mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Potassium 340mg 285mg 2%
Magnesium 12mg 20mg 2%
Carbs 6.5g 0g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.005g 0.102g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0.1µg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 6g 0g N/A
Calcium 21mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 2.76g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 1.06mg 1mg 0%
Folate 16µg 15µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.052g 0.076g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 0.053g 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g 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
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +11.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1540%
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more OtherOther +75%

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
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +307.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1940%

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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.