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Pumpkin vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pumpkin and Spätzle

  • Pumpkin has more Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, Potassium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin E , however, Spätzle is richer in Selenium, and Manganese.
  • Pumpkin's daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE is 47% more.
  • Pumpkin contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pumpkin, raw and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt.

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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 Calcium +75%
Contains more Iron +33.3%
Contains more Potassium +794.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Copper +29.6%
Contains more Magnesium +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +72.7%
Contains more Zinc +103.1%
Contains more Manganese +152%
Contains more Selenium +7866.7%
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 4% 23% 15% 33% 4% 22% 18% 33% 42% 131%
Contains more Calcium +75%
Contains more Iron +33.3%
Contains more Potassium +794.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Copper +29.6%
Contains more Magnesium +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +72.7%
Contains more Zinc +103.1%
Contains more Manganese +152%
Contains more Selenium +7866.7%

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
11
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Contains more Vitamin A +40438.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +523.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +32.6%
Contains more Folate +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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% 4% 0% 0% 8% 5% 8% 16% 11% 6% 12% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +40438.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +523.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +32.6%
Contains more Folate +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +35.2%
Contains more Other +60%
Contains more Protein +354%
Contains more Fats +1970%
Contains more Carbs +287.1%
7% 92%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.6 g
Other: 0.8 g
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more Water +35.2%
Contains more Other +60%
Contains more Protein +354%
Contains more Fats +1970%
Contains more Carbs +287.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4369.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10940%
74% 19% 7%
Saturated Fat: 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.005 g
27% 37% 36%
Saturated Fat: 0.419 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.552 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4369.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10940%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Spätzle Opinion
Net carbs 6g 23.96g Spätzle
Protein 1g 4.54g Spätzle
Fats 0.1g 2.07g Spätzle
Carbs 6.5g 25.16g Spätzle
Calories 26kcal 138kcal Spätzle
Sugar 2.76g 0.4g Spätzle
Fiber 0.5g 1.2g Spätzle
Calcium 21mg 12mg Pumpkin
Iron 0.8mg 0.6mg Pumpkin
Magnesium 12mg 21mg Spätzle
Phosphorus 44mg 76mg Spätzle
Potassium 340mg 38mg Pumpkin
Sodium 1mg 165mg Pumpkin
Zinc 0.32mg 0.65mg Spätzle
Copper 0.127mg 0.098mg Pumpkin
Manganese 0.125mg 0.315mg Spätzle
Selenium 0.3µg 23.9µg Spätzle
Vitamin A 8513IU 21IU Pumpkin
Vitamin A RAE 426µg 6µg Pumpkin
Vitamin E 1.06mg 0.17mg Pumpkin
Vitamin C 9mg 0mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.03mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.02mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.4mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B5 0.298mg 0.263mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.046mg Pumpkin
Folate 16µg 7µg Pumpkin
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg Spätzle
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0µg Pumpkin
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.043mg Spätzle
Threonine 0.029mg 0.138mg Spätzle
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0.19mg Spätzle
Leucine 0.046mg 0.365mg Spätzle
Lysine 0.054mg 0.137mg Spätzle
Methionine 0.011mg 0.086mg Spätzle
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0.24mg Spätzle
Valine 0.035mg 0.22mg Spätzle
Histidine 0.016mg 0.121mg Spätzle
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg Pumpkin
Trans Fat 0g 0.029g Pumpkin
Saturated Fat 0.052g 0.419g Pumpkin
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 0.581g Spätzle
Polyunsaturated fat 0.005g 0.552g Spätzle

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin Spätzle
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
6%
Spätzle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Pumpkin
32%
Spätzle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.36g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is cheaper?
Spätzle
Spätzle is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin contains less Sodium (difference - 164mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.367g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.