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Pumpkin seeds vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pumpkin seeds and chicken fingers

  • Pumpkin seeds have more zinc, copper, fiber, magnesium, and iron; however, chicken fingers have more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for zinc for pumpkin seeds is 87% higher.
  • Chicken fingers have 15 times less fiber than pumpkin seeds. Pumpkin seeds have 18.4g of fiber, while chicken fingers have 1.2g.
  • Pumpkin seeds are lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Seeds, pumpkin, and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Fast foods, chicken tenders.

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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 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +835.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +223.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +146.4%
Contains more IronIron +353.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +900%
Contains more ZincZinc +1350.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +117.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +206.5%

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%
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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +223.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +244.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2773.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1051.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~3µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin seeds Chicken fingers DV% diff.
Zinc 10.3mg 0.71mg 87%
Copper 0.69mg 0.069mg 69%
Fiber 18.4g 1.2g 69%
Magnesium 262mg 28mg 56%
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 8.217mg 50%
Sodium 18mg 769mg 33%
Iron 3.31mg 0.73mg 32%
Selenium 17.5µg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.426mg 30%
Phosphorus 92mg 282mg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 1.244mg 24%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 5.783g 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg 16%
Potassium 919mg 373mg 16%
Carbs 53.75g 17.25g 12%
Manganese 0.496mg 0.228mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.179mg 10%
Calories 446kcal 271kcal 9%
Choline 43.7mg 8%
Fats 19.4g 13.95g 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Vitamin K 8µg 7%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.11mg 6%
Saturated fat 3.67g 2.493g 5%
Calcium 55mg 17mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 6.032g 4.83g 3%
Folate 9µg 19µg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Protein 18.55g 19.22g 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 35.35g 16.05g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.326mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.683mg 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.956mg 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 1.572mg 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.417mg 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.924mg 1.437mg 0%
Valine 1.491mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.515mg 0.655mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g N/A

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
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more FatsFats +39.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +211.6%
Contains more OtherOther +29.3%
Contains more WaterWater +936.4%
~equal in Protein ~19.22g

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
19% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +52.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.1%

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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. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/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.