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Pumpkin seeds vs. Roquefort — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pumpkin seeds and Roquefort

  • Pumpkin seeds have more Zinc, Fiber, Copper, Magnesium, and Iron, however, Roquefort have more Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2.
  • Roquefort's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 78% more.
  • Pumpkin seeds are lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Cheese, roquefort.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +773.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +909.9%
Contains more IronIron +491.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1929.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +395.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1553.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1103.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +326.1%

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% 3.7% 0% 0% 8.5% 12% 5.4% 3.4% 8.5% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
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% 63% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1588.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1026.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +156.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2991.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +235.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +444.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2587.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.1%
Contains more FatsFats +57.9%
Contains more WaterWater +775.1%
Contains more OtherOther +69.5%

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
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -80.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +570%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +40.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin seeds Roquefort Opinion
Calories 446kcal 369kcal Pumpkin seeds
Protein 18.55g 21.54g Roquefort
Fats 19.4g 30.64g Roquefort
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Pumpkin seeds
Net carbs 35.35g 2g Pumpkin seeds
Carbs 53.75g 2g Pumpkin seeds
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg Pumpkin seeds
Magnesium 262mg 30mg Pumpkin seeds
Calcium 55mg 662mg Roquefort
Potassium 919mg 91mg Pumpkin seeds
Iron 3.31mg 0.56mg Pumpkin seeds
Fiber 18.4g 0g Pumpkin seeds
Copper 0.69mg 0.034mg Pumpkin seeds
Zinc 10.3mg 2.08mg Pumpkin seeds
Phosphorus 92mg 392mg Roquefort
Sodium 18mg 1809mg Pumpkin seeds
Vitamin A 62IU 1047IU Roquefort
Vitamin A 3µg 294µg Roquefort
Manganese 0.496mg 0.03mg Pumpkin seeds
Selenium 14.5µg Roquefort
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.04mg Roquefort
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.586mg Roquefort
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 0.734mg Roquefort
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 1.731mg Roquefort
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.124mg Roquefort
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.64µg Roquefort
Folate 9µg 49µg Roquefort
Saturated Fat 3.67g 19.263g Pumpkin seeds
Monounsaturated Fat 6.032g 8.474g Roquefort
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 1.32g Pumpkin seeds
Tryptophan 0.326mg 0.303mg Pumpkin seeds
Threonine 0.683mg 0.965mg Roquefort
Isoleucine 0.956mg 1.217mg Roquefort
Leucine 1.572mg 2.114mg Roquefort
Lysine 1.386mg 1.848mg Roquefort
Methionine 0.417mg 0.558mg Roquefort
Phenylalanine 0.924mg 1.023mg Roquefort
Valine 1.491mg 1.614mg Roquefort
Histidine 0.515mg 0.602mg Roquefort

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin seeds Roquefort
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
4%
Pumpkin seeds
36%
Roquefort
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Pumpkin seeds
80%
Roquefort

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 1791mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.593g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.

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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.