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Pumpkin vs. Oats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pumpkin and oats

  • Pumpkin has more vitamin A; however, oats are richer in manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B5.
  • Oats cover your daily manganese needs 208% more than pumpkin.

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

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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%
Oats
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 16% 38% 177% 209% 108% 224% 0.26% 641% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1375%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.2%
Contains more IronIron +490%
Contains more CopperCopper +392.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1140.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1088.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3832.8%

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%
Oats
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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% 0% 0% 0% 191% 32% 18% 81% 27% 0% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1426%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +352.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Oats DV% diff.
Manganese 0.125mg 4.916mg 208%
Phosphorus 44mg 523mg 68%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.763mg 59%
Copper 0.127mg 0.626mg 55%
Iron 0.8mg 4.72mg 49%
Vitamin A 426µg 0µg 47%
Fiber 0.5g 10.6g 40%
Magnesium 12mg 177mg 39%
Zinc 0.32mg 3.97mg 33%
Protein 1g 16.89g 32%
Vitamin B5 0.298mg 1.349mg 21%
Carbs 6.5g 66.27g 20%
Calories 26kcal 389kcal 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.005g 2.535g 17%
Folate 16µg 56µg 10%
Vitamin C 9mg 0mg 10%
Fats 0.1g 6.9g 10%
Vitamin E 1.06mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 2.178g 5%
Saturated fat 0.052g 1.217g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.119mg 4%
Calcium 21mg 54mg 3%
Potassium 340mg 429mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.139mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.961mg 2%
Selenium 0.3µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Choline 8.2mg 1%
Net carbs 6g 55.67g N/A
Sugar 2.76g N/A
Sodium 1mg 2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 0.054mg 0.701mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.312mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0.895mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.405mg 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
Oats
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17% 7% 66% 8% 2%
Protein: 16.89 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 66.27 g
Water: 8.22 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more WaterWater +1014.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1589%
Contains more FatsFats +6800%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +919.5%
Contains more OtherOther +115%

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
Oats
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21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.217 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.535 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16653.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50600%

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. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/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.