Pumpkin seeds vs. Parmigiano-Reggiano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between pumpkin seeds and parmigiano-Reggiano?
- Pumpkin seeds are higher in fiber, zinc, magnesium, and copper, yet parmigiano-Reggiano is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
- Parmigiano-Reggiano's daily need coverage for calcium is 105% more.
- The amount of saturated fat in pumpkin seeds is lower.
We used Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +589.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +635.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +267.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +189.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +166.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +483.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1916.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +692.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +17.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +150.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +5233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +834.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +480.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +32.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +11.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.55 g
Fats:
19.4 g
Carbs:
53.75 g
Water:
4.5 g
Other:
3.8 g
Protein:
20 g
Fats:
20 g
Carbs:
1.37 g
Water:
50.6 g
Other:
8.03 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +3823.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1024.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +111.3% |
~equal in
Protein
~20g
~equal in
Fats
~20g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.844 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.462 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -72.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1814.3% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~6.098g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 55mg | 1109mg | 105% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2.26µg | 94% |
| Phosphorus | 92mg | 729mg | 91% |
| Fiber | 18.4g | 0g | 74% |
| Sodium | 18mg | 1529mg | 66% |
| Zinc | 10.3mg | 3.87mg | 58% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.844g | 0.462g | 56% |
| Magnesium | 262mg | 38mg | 53% |
| Copper | 0.69mg | 0.238mg | 50% |
| Saturated fat | 3.67g | 13.317g | 44% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.052mg | 0.486mg | 33% |
| Selenium | 17.7µg | 32% | |
| Iron | 3.31mg | 0.9mg | 30% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 88mg | 29% |
| Potassium | 919mg | 125mg | 23% |
| Manganese | 0.496mg | 0.085mg | 18% |
| Carbs | 53.75g | 1.37g | 17% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 160µg | 17% |
| Calories | 446kcal | 265kcal | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.056mg | 0.325mg | 5% |
| Choline | 20.7mg | 4% | |
| Protein | 18.55g | 20g | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.4µg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 15IU | 2% |
| Fats | 19.4g | 20g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.286mg | 0.114mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.037mg | 0.049mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 35.35g | 1.37g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Folate | 9µg | 10µg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.032g | 6.098g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.326mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.683mg | 1.519mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.956mg | 1.2mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.572mg | 2.983mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.386mg | 2.459mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.417mg | 0.369mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.924mg | 1.604mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.491mg | 1.498mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.515mg | 0.752mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
121%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 1511mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.647g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin seeds is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in vitamins
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.