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Pumpkin pie vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pumpkin pie and salsa

  • Pumpkin pie is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B12, vitamin B1, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, yet salsa is richer in iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for pumpkin pie is 58% higher.
  • Salsa contains less cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared and USDA Commodity, salsa.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +54.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +129.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +170%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1250%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.7%
Contains more IronIron +148.9%

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%
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +254%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +313.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +136.5%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.08mg

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
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +160%
Contains more FatsFats +4775%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +397.6%
Contains more WaterWater +78%
Contains more OtherOther +41.6%

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
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28650%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1554.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

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 Salsa
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin pie Salsa DV% diff.
Vitamin A 448µg 28µg 47%
Iron 0.9mg 2.24mg 17%
Fats 9.75g 0.2g 15%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0µg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 0.107g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.6g 0.016g 11%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.05mg 11%
Calories 243kcal 36kcal 10%
Manganese 0.227mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.988g 0.029g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 9%
Selenium 5.4µg 0.4µg 9%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Carbs 34.83g 7g 9%
Sodium 239mg 430mg 8%
Phosphorus 81mg 30mg 7%
Choline 37.5mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.03mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.149mg 7%
Copper 0.148mg 0.096mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 5%
Protein 3.9g 1.5g 5%
Calcium 64mg 12mg 5%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Potassium 167mg 270mg 3%
Folate 26µg 19µg 2%
Fiber 1.8g 1.4g 2%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.17mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 33.03g 5.6g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Magnesium 14mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 18.88g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 1.08mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin pie Salsa
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
9%
Salsa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pumpkin pie
23%
Salsa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.88g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.959g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 191mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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

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.