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Pumpkin seed vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Pumpkin seed and Barbecue chicken

  • Pumpkin seed has more Zinc, Fiber, Copper, Magnesium, Iron, Manganese, and Potassium, however, Barbecue chicken has more Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for Zinc from Pumpkin seed is 77% higher.

Food types used in this article are Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +243.8%
Contains more Iron +248.4%
Contains more Magnesium +1147.6%
Contains more Potassium +260.4%
Contains less Sodium -94.6%
Contains more Zinc +478.7%
Contains more Copper +796.1%
Contains more Manganese +9820%
Contains more Phosphorus +137%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 125% 188% 40% 82% 3% 281% 230% 65% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 36% 15% 94% 23% 44% 49% 26% 1% 120%
Contains more Calcium +243.8%
Contains more Iron +248.4%
Contains more Magnesium +1147.6%
Contains more Potassium +260.4%
Contains less Sodium -94.6%
Contains more Zinc +478.7%
Contains more Copper +796.1%
Contains more Manganese +9820%
Contains more Phosphorus +137%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +336.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1904.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +416.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin A - 67
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 1% 9% 12% 6% 4% 9% 7% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 10% 0% 0% 14% 53% 108% 10% 45% 6% 59% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +336.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1904.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +416.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin A - 67

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +28.6%
Contains more Carbs +44691.7%
Contains more Other +331.8%
Contains more Protein +21.3%
Contains more Water +1264.7%
19% 19% 54% 5% 4%
Protein: 18.55 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 53.75 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 3.8 g
23% 15% 61%
Protein: 22.51 g
Fats: 15.08 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more Fats +28.6%
Contains more Carbs +44691.7%
Contains more Other +331.8%
Contains more Protein +21.3%
Contains more Water +1264.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +334%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 3.927
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 6.446
20% 33% 48%
Saturated Fat: 3.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.844 g
32% 52% 16%
Saturated Fat: 3.927 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.038 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +334%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 3.927
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 6.446

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pumpkin seed Barbecue chicken
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin seed Barbecue chicken Opinion
Net carbs 35.35g 0.12g Pumpkin seed
Protein 18.55g 22.51g Barbecue chicken
Fats 19.4g 15.08g Pumpkin seed
Carbs 53.75g 0.12g Pumpkin seed
Calories 446kcal 226kcal Pumpkin seed
Fructose 0.04g Barbecue chicken
Sugar 0.12g Pumpkin seed
Fiber 18.4g 0g Pumpkin seed
Calcium 55mg 16mg Pumpkin seed
Iron 3.31mg 0.95mg Pumpkin seed
Magnesium 262mg 21mg Pumpkin seed
Phosphorus 92mg 218mg Barbecue chicken
Potassium 919mg 255mg Pumpkin seed
Sodium 18mg 335mg Pumpkin seed
Zinc 10.3mg 1.78mg Pumpkin seed
Copper 0.69mg 0.077mg Pumpkin seed
Manganese 0.496mg 0.005mg Pumpkin seed
Selenium 22µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A 62IU 67IU Barbecue chicken
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 20µg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin E 0.46mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Pumpkin seed
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.055mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.227mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 5.732mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.152mg Barbecue chicken
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.191mg Barbecue chicken
Folate 9µg 8µg Pumpkin seed
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg Barbecue chicken
Tryptophan 0.326mg 0.173mg Pumpkin seed
Threonine 0.683mg 0.657mg Pumpkin seed
Isoleucine 0.956mg 0.853mg Pumpkin seed
Leucine 1.572mg 1.549mg Pumpkin seed
Lysine 1.386mg 1.75mg Barbecue chicken
Methionine 0.417mg 0.565mg Barbecue chicken
Phenylalanine 0.924mg 0.69mg Pumpkin seed
Valine 1.491mg 0.935mg Pumpkin seed
Histidine 0.515mg 0.592mg Barbecue chicken
Cholesterol 0mg 127mg Pumpkin seed
Trans Fat 0.078g Pumpkin seed
Saturated Fat 3.67g 3.927g Pumpkin seed
Monounsaturated Fat 6.032g 6.446g Barbecue chicken
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 2.038g Pumpkin seed
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g Barbecue chicken

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pumpkin seed Barbecue chicken
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
4%
Pumpkin seed
25%
Barbecue chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Pumpkin seed
41%
Barbecue chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed contains less Sodium (difference - 317mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.257g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is relatively richer in vitamins

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 seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170188/nutrients
  2. Barbecue chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171127/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.