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Pumpkin pie vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pumpkin pie and chinese broccoli

  • Pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B12, copper, and selenium, yet chinese broccoli is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, and folate.
  • Chinese broccoli covers your daily vitamin K needs 60% more than pumpkin pie.
  • The amount of cholesterol in chinese broccoli is lower.
  • The glycemic index of chinese broccoli is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared and Broccoli, chinese, cooked.

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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 10% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Contains more IronIron +60.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +142.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +97.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +315.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.39mg

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 0% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +446.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +86.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +184.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +542.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +280.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +242.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1254.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +814.2%
Contains more OtherOther +43%
Contains more WaterWater +85.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 55% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.988 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.77 g
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +436.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin pie Chinese broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin K 13.2µg 84.8µg 60%
Vitamin A 448µg 82µg 41%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.2mg 31%
Folate 26µg 99µg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0µg 15%
Fats 9.75g 0.72g 14%
Calories 243kcal 22kcal 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.6g 0.05g 11%
Sodium 239mg 7mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 0.33g 10%
Carbs 34.83g 3.81g 10%
Copper 0.148mg 0.061mg 10%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.988g 0.11g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.095mg 7%
Selenium 5.4µg 1.3µg 7%
Protein 3.9g 1.14g 6%
Phosphorus 81mg 41mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.159mg 6%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Iron 0.9mg 0.56mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 0.437mg 4%
Calcium 64mg 100mg 4%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Fiber 1.8g 2.5g 3%
Potassium 167mg 261mg 3%
Choline 37.5mg 25.3mg 2%
Manganese 0.227mg 0.264mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 0.48mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.146mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.07mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 33.03g 1.31g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 18.88g 0.84g N/A
Zinc 0.39mg 0.39mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin pie Chinese broccoli
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
32%
Pumpkin pie
40%
Chinese broccoli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pumpkin pie
18%
Chinese broccoli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 232mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.878g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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 pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/nutrients
  2. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.