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Pumpkin pie vs. Summer squash — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pumpkin pie and summer squash?

  • Pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B12, copper, vitamin B1, and selenium, yet summer squash is higher in vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Pumpkin pie's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 65% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in summer squash is lower.
  • The glycemic index of summer squash is lower.

We used Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared and Squash, summer, all varieties, raw types in this article.

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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 12% 4.5% 23% 13% 17% 7.9% 16% 0.26% 23% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +326.7%
Contains more IronIron +157.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +190.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +113.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2600%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%

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 57% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 12% 33% 9.1% 9.3% 50% 0% 7.5% 22% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4380%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +268.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +191.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +340%
Contains more CholineCholine +459.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +246%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin pie Summer squash DV% diff.
Vitamin A 448µg 10µg 49%
Vitamin C 0mg 17mg 19%
Fats 9.75g 0.18g 15%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.218mg 12%
Calories 243kcal 16kcal 11%
Copper 0.148mg 0.051mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 0.089g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.6g 0.016g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.048mg 11%
Carbs 34.83g 3.35g 10%
Sodium 239mg 2mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.988g 0.044g 9%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 3µg 9%
Selenium 5.4µg 0.2µg 9%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Iron 0.9mg 0.35mg 7%
Phosphorus 81mg 38mg 6%
Choline 37.5mg 6.7mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.155mg 6%
Protein 3.9g 1.21g 5%
Calcium 64mg 15mg 5%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 0.12mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 0.487mg 4%
Fiber 1.8g 1.1g 3%
Potassium 167mg 262mg 3%
Fructose 2.85g 0.95g 2%
Manganese 0.227mg 0.175mg 2%
Folate 26µg 29µg 1%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.29mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.142mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 33.03g 2.25g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 18.88g 2.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.158mg 0.042mg 0%
Leucine 0.297mg 0.069mg 0%
Lysine 0.192mg 0.065mg 0%
Methionine 0.249mg 0.017mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.175mg 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.211mg 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.025mg 0%

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
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 94.64 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +222.3%
Contains more FatsFats +5316.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +939.7%
Contains more OtherOther +82.3%
Contains more WaterWater +87.8%

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
30% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.044 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28650%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1888.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 31% 13% 10% 7% 3%
Starch: 10.73 g
Sucrose: 9.3 g
Glucose: 3.78 g
Fructose: 2.85 g
Lactose: 2 g
Maltose: 0.95 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
2% 43% 55%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.03 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.95 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +30900%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +404%
Contains more FructoseFructose +200%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

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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. Summer squash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170487/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.