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Pumpkin seeds vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pumpkin seeds and nougat different?

  • Pumpkin seeds are higher in zinc, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, potassium, manganese, and phosphorus; however, nougat is richer in vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for zinc for pumpkin seeds is 90% higher.
  • Pumpkin seeds contain 9 times more potassium than nougat. While pumpkin seeds contain 919mg of potassium, nougat contains only 105mg.
  • Nougat has less saturated fat.

Seeds, pumpkin, and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Candies, nougat, with almonds are the varieties 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 187% 17% 81% 124% 230% 281% 39% 2.3% 65% 0%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 9.6% 9.3% 22% 45% 11% 24% 4.3% 40% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +718.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +775.2%
Contains more IronIron +461%
Contains more CopperCopper +414.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +2352.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.2%

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 1% 1% 0% 0% 8.5% 12% 5.4% 3.4% 8.5% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
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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 1% 0% 55% 0% 3.3% 34% 9% 3.6% 4.6% 1.3% 0% 3.8% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +161.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +184.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +67.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.3mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.06mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin seeds Nougat DV% diff.
Zinc 10.3mg 0.42mg 90%
Copper 0.69mg 0.134mg 62%
Fiber 18.4g 3.3g 60%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 0g 59%
Magnesium 262mg 32mg 55%
Iron 3.31mg 0.59mg 34%
Protein 18.55g 3.33g 30%
Fats 19.4g 1.67g 27%
Potassium 919mg 105mg 24%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.032g 0g 15%
Carbs 53.75g 92.39g 13%
Saturated fat 3.67g 1.667g 9%
Manganese 0.496mg 0.304mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.148mg 7%
Phosphorus 92mg 55mg 5%
Selenium 2.6µg 5%
Calories 446kcal 398kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.013mg 2%
Calcium 55mg 32mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 0.478mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.02mg 1%
Sodium 18mg 33mg 1%
Folate 9µg 5µg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 35.35g 89.09g N/A
Sugar 44.97g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.326mg 0%
Threonine 0.683mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.956mg 0%
Leucine 1.572mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.417mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.924mg 0%
Valine 1.491mg 0%
Histidine 0.515mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
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3% 2% 92% 2%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 92.39 g
Water: 2.15 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +457.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1061.7%
Contains more WaterWater +109.3%
Contains more OtherOther +726.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 33% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.844 g
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100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.6%

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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 seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170188/nutrients
  2. Nougat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169060/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.