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Pumpkin vs. Pork Meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pumpkin and pork Meat

  • Pumpkin has more vitamin A, while pork Meat has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Pumpkin covers your daily need for vitamin A, 170% more than pork Meat.
  • Pork Meat has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pork Meat is 0, while the glycemic index of pumpkin is 52.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pumpkin, raw and Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, roasted.

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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 21% 1.8% 37% 43% 37% 66% 114% 7.4% 1.7% 208%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +250%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +861.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +141.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.8%
Contains more IronIron +43.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +656.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +506.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12633.3%

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%
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% 1.6% 3% 238% 89% 139% 61% 171% 71% 0% 0% 48%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1225%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +251.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1138.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +239.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1111.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +984.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Pork Meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.95mg 75%
Selenium 0.3µg 38.2µg 69%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.739mg 52%
Protein 1g 26.17g 50%
Vitamin A 426µg 0µg 47%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 7.432mg 43%
Phosphorus 44mg 267mg 32%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.57µg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.387mg 21%
Zinc 0.32mg 2.42mg 19%
Choline 8.2mg 88.9mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.298mg 1.012mg 14%
Vitamin C 9mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.06mg 0.08mg 7%
Calories 26kcal 143kcal 6%
Fats 0.1g 3.51g 5%
Saturated fat 0.052g 1.198g 5%
Manganese 0.125mg 0.013mg 5%
Iron 0.8mg 1.15mg 4%
Folate 16µg 0µg 4%
Magnesium 12mg 29mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.005g 0.506g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 1.334g 3%
Carbs 6.5g 0g 2%
Sodium 1mg 57mg 2%
Copper 0.127mg 0.111mg 2%
Calcium 21mg 6mg 2%
Potassium 340mg 421mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 10IU 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 6g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.76g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.033g N/A
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.275mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 1.175mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 1.288mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 2.229mg 0%
Lysine 0.054mg 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 1.1mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 1.367mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 1.13mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.411g 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
26% 4% 69%
Protein: 26.17 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.45 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +31.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2517%
Contains more FatsFats +3410%
~equal in Other ~0.87g

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
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.198 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.334 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.506 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10161.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10020%

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. Pork Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168250/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.