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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.
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 14% 21% 9.3% 143% 34% 8.7% 63% 63% 35% 91%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +223.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more IronIron +376.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +231.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +114.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5433.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.32mg

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%
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% 3.8% 0% 93% 26% 77% 10% 14% 0% 1% 74% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +457.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +75.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +175%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +640%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +587.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +512.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.114mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.06mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Tortilla DV% diff.
Vitamin A 426µg 47%
Iron 0.8mg 3.81mg 38%
Selenium 0.3µg 16.6µg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.37mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 4.125mg 22%
Folate 16µg 98µg 21%
Sodium 1mg 482mg 21%
Starch 43.02g 18%
Phosphorus 44mg 146mg 15%
Carbs 6.5g 49.94g 14%
Protein 1g 7.28g 13%
Calories 26kcal 237kcal 11%
Vitamin C 9mg 0mg 10%
Fiber 0.5g 2.4g 8%
Potassium 340mg 105mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.06mg 0.19mg 6%
Manganese 0.125mg 0.268mg 6%
Calcium 21mg 70mg 5%
Copper 0.127mg 0.102mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.005g 0.391g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.298mg 0.17mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0.4µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.052g 0.296g 1%
Choline 8.2mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.95g 1%
Net carbs 6g 47.54g N/A
Sugar 2.76g 2.75g N/A
Zinc 0.32mg 0.32mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.114mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0.06mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 0.185g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0.182mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0.286mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 0.53mg 0%
Lysine 0.054mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0.375mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.326mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.165mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g N/A

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
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 WaterWater +129.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +628%
Contains more FatsFats +850%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +668.3%
Contains more OtherOther +133.8%

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
34% 21% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.296 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.391 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1323.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7720%

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.