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Pumpkin pie vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pumpkin pie and tamarind different?

  • Pumpkin pie is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B12, and vitamin K, while tamarind is higher in iron, vitamin B1, magnesium, potassium, and fiber.
  • Pumpkin pie covers your daily need for vitamin A, 68% more than tamarind.
  • Tamarind is lower in cholesterol.
  • Pumpkin pie has a higher glycemic index (59) than tamarind (23).

Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared and Tamarinds, raw types were used 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 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +72.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +290%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +315.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +557.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +276%
Contains more IronIron +211.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.3%

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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +660%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +216.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +371.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +85.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +336%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +141.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +75.1%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.066mg

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% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1525%
Contains more WaterWater +60.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79.4%
Contains more OtherOther +138.9%

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
53% 35% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2441.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2900%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin pie Tamarind DV% diff.
Vitamin A 448µg 2µg 50%
Iron 0.9mg 2.8mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.428mg 21%
Magnesium 14mg 92mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0µg 15%
Fats 9.75g 0.6g 14%
Potassium 167mg 628mg 14%
Fiber 1.8g 5.1g 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.77g 0.059g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.6g 0.181g 11%
Manganese 0.227mg 10%
Sodium 239mg 28mg 9%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 2.8µg 9%
Carbs 34.83g 62.5g 9%
Cholesterol 26mg 0mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.988g 0.272g 8%
Copper 0.148mg 0.086mg 7%
Selenium 5.4µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.143mg 6%
Choline 37.5mg 8.6mg 5%
Phosphorus 81mg 113mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.107mg 1.938mg 5%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 0.1mg 4%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg 4%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.1mg 3%
Folate 26µg 14µg 3%
Protein 3.9g 2.8g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.124mg 0.152mg 2%
Calcium 64mg 74mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Calories 243kcal 239kcal 0%
Net carbs 33.03g 57.4g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 18.88g 38.8g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.066mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.018mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.192mg 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.249mg 0.014mg 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 Tamarind
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
18%
Tamarind
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pumpkin pie
34%
Tamarind

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamarind
Tamarind contains less Sodium (difference - 211mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.716g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.92g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/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.