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Pumpkin vs. Walnut oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pumpkin and walnut oil

  • Pumpkin has more vitamin A, copper, vitamin C, iron, potassium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B5; however, walnut oil is richer in vitamin K.
  • Pumpkin covers your daily vitamin A needs 170% more than walnut oil.
  • Pumpkin contains less saturated fat.
  • Pumpkin has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pumpkin is 52, while the glycemic index of walnut oil is 0.

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

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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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
10
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% 8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 38% 0% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +165%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1950%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1263.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Walnut oil DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.005g 63.3g 422%
Fats 0.1g 100g 154%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 22.8g 57%
Vitamin A 426µg 0µg 47%
Calories 26kcal 884kcal 43%
Saturated fat 0.052g 9.1g 41%
Copper 0.127mg 0mg 14%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 15µg 12%
Iron 0.8mg 0mg 10%
Potassium 340mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin C 9mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.298mg 0mg 6%
Phosphorus 44mg 0mg 6%
Manganese 0.125mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.061mg 0mg 5%
Folate 16µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin E 1.06mg 0.4mg 4%
Zinc 0.32mg 0mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 0mg 3%
Carbs 6.5g 0g 2%
Calcium 21mg 0mg 2%
Protein 1g 0g 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Selenium 0.3µg 0µg 1%
Choline 8.2mg 0.4mg 1%
Net carbs 6g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.76g 0g N/A
Sodium 1mg 0mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.054mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0mg 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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +99900%

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
10% 24% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 22.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 63.3 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +175284.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1265900%

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. Walnut oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171030/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.