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Pumpkin vs. Sherbet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pumpkin and sherbet different?

  • Pumpkin is higher in vitamin A, copper, iron, vitamin C, potassium, and vitamin E; however, sherbet is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for pumpkin is 169% higher.
  • Pumpkin contains 106 times more vitamin E than sherbet. While pumpkin contains 1.06mg of vitamin E, sherbet contains only 0.01mg.
  • Pumpkin has less saturated fat.

Pumpkin, raw and Sherbet, orange are the varieties used in this article.

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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 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +254.2%
Contains more IronIron +471.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +353.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1036.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +157.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
~equal in Phosphorus ~40mg

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 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +291.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3450%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +852.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +165.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~7.7mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Sherbet DV% diff.
Vitamin A 426µg 12µg 46%
Copper 0.127mg 0.028mg 11%
Carbs 6.5g 30.4g 8%
Iron 0.8mg 0.14mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.06mg 0.01mg 7%
Potassium 340mg 96mg 7%
Vitamin C 9mg 2.3mg 7%
Calories 26kcal 144kcal 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg 5%
Saturated fat 0.052g 1.16g 5%
Manganese 0.125mg 0.011mg 5%
Folate 16µg 4µg 3%
Calcium 21mg 54mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.023mg 3%
Fiber 0.5g 1.3g 3%
Fats 0.1g 2g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.063mg 3%
Selenium 0.3µg 1.5µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.027mg 2%
Sodium 1mg 46mg 2%
Phosphorus 44mg 40mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.097mg 1%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.48mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.298mg 0.224mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.005g 0.08g 1%
Magnesium 12mg 8mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 0.53g 1%
Protein 1g 1.1g 0%
Net carbs 6g 29.1g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 2.76g 24.32g N/A
Choline 8.2mg 7.7mg 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
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +38.6%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more FatsFats +1900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +367.7%
~equal in Protein ~1.1g

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
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3976.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1500%

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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/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.