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Pumpkin vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pumpkin and Tortilla

  • Pumpkin has more Vitamin C, and Potassium, however, Tortilla is higher in Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Phosphorus, and Fiber.
  • Tortilla covers your daily Iron needs 38% more than Pumpkin.
  • Pumpkin has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Pumpkin, raw and Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo).

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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 Potassium +223.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Copper +24.5%
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Iron +376.3%
Contains more Magnesium +58.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +231.8%
Contains more Manganese +114.4%
Contains more Selenium +5433.3%
Equal in Zinc - 0.32
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 22% 143% 14% 63% 10% 63% 9% 34% 35% 91%
Contains more Potassium +223.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Copper +24.5%
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Iron +376.3%
Contains more Magnesium +58.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +231.8%
Contains more Manganese +114.4%
Contains more Selenium +5433.3%
Equal in Zinc - 0.32

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 E +457.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +75.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +175%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +640%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +587.5%
Contains more Folate +512.5%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.114
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.06
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 0% 4% 0% 0% 93% 27% 78% 11% 14% 74% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +457.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +75.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +175%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +640%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +587.5%
Contains more Folate +512.5%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.114
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.06

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +129.2%
Contains more Protein +628%
Contains more Fats +850%
Contains more Carbs +668.3%
Contains more Other +133.8%
7% 92%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.6 g
Other: 0.8 g
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more Water +129.2%
Contains more Protein +628%
Contains more Fats +850%
Contains more Carbs +668.3%
Contains more Other +133.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1323.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7720%
74% 19% 7%
Saturated Fat: 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.005 g
34% 21% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.296 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.391 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1323.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7720%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Tortilla Opinion
Net carbs 6g 47.54g Tortilla
Protein 1g 7.28g Tortilla
Fats 0.1g 0.95g Tortilla
Carbs 6.5g 49.94g Tortilla
Calories 26kcal 237kcal Tortilla
Starch 43.02g Tortilla
Sugar 2.76g 2.75g Tortilla
Fiber 0.5g 2.4g Tortilla
Calcium 21mg 70mg Tortilla
Iron 0.8mg 3.81mg Tortilla
Magnesium 12mg 19mg Tortilla
Phosphorus 44mg 146mg Tortilla
Potassium 340mg 105mg Pumpkin
Sodium 1mg 482mg Pumpkin
Zinc 0.32mg 0.32mg
Copper 0.127mg 0.102mg Pumpkin
Manganese 0.125mg 0.268mg Tortilla
Selenium 0.3µg 16.6µg Tortilla
Vitamin A 8513IU Pumpkin
Vitamin A RAE 426µg Pumpkin
Vitamin E 1.06mg 0.19mg Pumpkin
Vitamin C 9mg 0mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.37mg Tortilla
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.114mg Tortilla
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 4.125mg Tortilla
Vitamin B5 0.298mg 0.17mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.06mg Pumpkin
Folate 16µg 98µg Tortilla
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0.4µg Pumpkin
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.06mg Tortilla
Threonine 0.029mg 0.182mg Tortilla
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0.286mg Tortilla
Leucine 0.046mg 0.53mg Tortilla
Lysine 0.054mg 0.157mg Tortilla
Methionine 0.011mg 0.122mg Tortilla
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0.375mg Tortilla
Valine 0.035mg 0.326mg Tortilla
Histidine 0.016mg 0.165mg Tortilla
Saturated Fat 0.052g 0.296g Pumpkin
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 0.185g Tortilla
Polyunsaturated fat 0.005g 0.391g Tortilla
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g Tortilla

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
25%
Tortilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Pumpkin
48%
Tortilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.0099999999999998g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Tortilla
Tortilla is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin contains less Sodium (difference - 481mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.244g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (52)

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. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.