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Pumpkin vs. Mulberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pumpkin and Mulberry

  • Pumpkin has more Vitamin A RAE, and Copper, however, Mulberry is richer in Vitamin C, Iron, and Vitamin K.
  • Pumpkin's daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE is 47% more.
  • Pumpkin contains 2 times more Copper than Mulberry. Pumpkin contains 0.127mg of Copper, while Mulberry contains 0.06mg.
  • Pumpkin contains less Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pumpkin, raw and Mulberries, 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +15.8%
Contains more Potassium +75.3%
Contains less Sodium -90%
Contains more Zinc +166.7%
Contains more Copper +111.7%
Contains more Calcium +85.7%
Contains more Iron +131.3%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Selenium +100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 30% 9% 19% 30% 1% 9% 43% 17% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 70% 13% 17% 18% 2% 4% 20% 0% 4%
Contains more Phosphorus +15.8%
Contains more Potassium +75.3%
Contains less Sodium -90%
Contains more Zinc +166.7%
Contains more Copper +111.7%
Contains more Calcium +85.7%
Contains more Iron +131.3%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Selenium +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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +33952%
Contains more Vitamin E +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22%
Contains more Folate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +304.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +609.1%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.101
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.62
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 511% 22% 0% 30% 13% 26% 12% 18% 15% 12% 0% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 18% 0% 122% 8% 24% 12% 0% 12% 5% 0% 20%
Contains more Vitamin A +33952%
Contains more Vitamin E +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22%
Contains more Folate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +304.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +609.1%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.101
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.62

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Other +15.9%
Contains more Protein +44%
Contains more Fats +290%
Contains more Carbs +50.8%
Equal in Water - 87.68
7% 92%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.6 g
Other: 0.8 g
10% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 9.8 g
Water: 87.68 g
Other: 0.69 g
Contains more Other +15.9%
Contains more Protein +44%
Contains more Fats +290%
Contains more Carbs +50.8%
Equal in Water - 87.68

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -48.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +215.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4040%
74% 19% 7%
Saturated Fat: 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.005 g
10% 15% 75%
Saturated Fat: 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.207 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -48.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +215.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4040%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pumpkin Mulberry
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Mulberry Opinion
Net carbs 6g 8.1g Mulberry
Protein 1g 1.44g Mulberry
Fats 0.1g 0.39g Mulberry
Carbs 6.5g 9.8g Mulberry
Calories 26kcal 43kcal Mulberry
Sugar 2.76g 8.1g Pumpkin
Fiber 0.5g 1.7g Mulberry
Calcium 21mg 39mg Mulberry
Iron 0.8mg 1.85mg Mulberry
Magnesium 12mg 18mg Mulberry
Phosphorus 44mg 38mg Pumpkin
Potassium 340mg 194mg Pumpkin
Sodium 1mg 10mg Pumpkin
Zinc 0.32mg 0.12mg Pumpkin
Copper 0.127mg 0.06mg Pumpkin
Manganese 0.125mg Pumpkin
Selenium 0.3µg 0.6µg Mulberry
Vitamin A 8513IU 25IU Pumpkin
Vitamin A RAE 426µg 1µg Pumpkin
Vitamin E 1.06mg 0.87mg Pumpkin
Vitamin C 9mg 36.4mg Mulberry
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.029mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.101mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.62mg Mulberry
Vitamin B5 0.298mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.05mg Pumpkin
Folate 16µg 6µg Pumpkin
Vitamin K 1.1µg 7.8µg Mulberry
Tryptophan 0.012mg Pumpkin
Threonine 0.029mg Pumpkin
Isoleucine 0.031mg Pumpkin
Leucine 0.046mg Pumpkin
Lysine 0.054mg Pumpkin
Methionine 0.011mg Pumpkin
Phenylalanine 0.032mg Pumpkin
Valine 0.035mg Pumpkin
Histidine 0.016mg Pumpkin
Saturated Fat 0.052g 0.027g Mulberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 0.041g Mulberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.005g 0.207g Mulberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin Mulberry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Pumpkin
18%
Mulberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Pumpkin
16%
Mulberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.025g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mulberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169913/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.