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Pumpkin seed vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pumpkin seed and Chocolate chip cookie

  • Pumpkin seed has more Zinc, Magnesium, Copper, Potassium, and Iron, while Chocolate chip cookie has more Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B1.
  • Pumpkin seed's daily need coverage for Zinc is 85% higher.
  • Chocolate chip cookie contains 5 times less Magnesium than Pumpkin seed. Pumpkin seed contains 262mg of Magnesium, while Chocolate chip cookie contains 55mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Pumpkin seed is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter.

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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 +44.7%
Contains more Iron +33.5%
Contains more Magnesium +376.4%
Contains more Potassium +315.8%
Contains less Sodium -94.7%
Contains more Zinc +995.7%
Contains more Copper +78.8%
Contains more Manganese +33.7%
Equal in Phosphorus - 100
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 12% 93% 40% 43% 20% 45% 26% 129% 87% 62%
Contains more Calcium +44.7%
Contains more Iron +33.5%
Contains more Magnesium +376.4%
Contains more Potassium +315.8%
Contains less Sodium -94.7%
Contains more Zinc +995.7%
Contains more Copper +78.8%
Contains more Manganese +33.7%
Equal in Phosphorus - 100

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 +50%
Contains more Vitamin A +858.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +441.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +240.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +377.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +127%
Contains more Folate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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 36% 0% 0% 1% 47% 41% 26% 16% 20% 25% 10% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin A +858.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +441.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +240.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +377.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +127%
Contains more Folate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +225.4%
Contains more Other +90%
Contains more Fats +46.4%
Contains more Water +26.7%
Equal in Carbs - 58.2
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
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more Protein +225.4%
Contains more Other +90%
Contains more Fats +46.4%
Contains more Water +26.7%
Equal in Carbs - 58.2

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +94.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +36.6%
20% 33% 48%
Saturated Fat: 3.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.844 g
52% 31% 17%
Saturated Fat: 14.071 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.541 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +94.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +36.6%

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 Chocolate chip cookie
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin seed Chocolate chip cookie Opinion
Net carbs 35.35g 58.2g Chocolate chip cookie
Protein 18.55g 5.7g Pumpkin seed
Fats 19.4g 28.4g Chocolate chip cookie
Carbs 53.75g 58.2g Chocolate chip cookie
Calories 446kcal 488kcal Chocolate chip cookie
Fiber 18.4g Pumpkin seed
Calcium 55mg 38mg Pumpkin seed
Iron 3.31mg 2.48mg Pumpkin seed
Magnesium 262mg 55mg Pumpkin seed
Phosphorus 92mg 100mg Chocolate chip cookie
Potassium 919mg 221mg Pumpkin seed
Sodium 18mg 341mg Pumpkin seed
Zinc 10.3mg 0.94mg Pumpkin seed
Copper 0.69mg 0.386mg Pumpkin seed
Manganese 0.496mg 0.663mg Chocolate chip cookie
Selenium 11.2µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin A 62IU 594IU Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 139µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.2mg Pumpkin seed
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.184mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.177mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 1.365mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.259mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.084mg Chocolate chip cookie
Folate 9µg 33µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg Chocolate chip cookie
Tryptophan 0.326mg 0.072mg Pumpkin seed
Threonine 0.683mg 0.191mg Pumpkin seed
Isoleucine 0.956mg 0.224mg Pumpkin seed
Leucine 1.572mg 0.391mg Pumpkin seed
Lysine 1.386mg 0.214mg Pumpkin seed
Methionine 0.417mg 0.106mg Pumpkin seed
Phenylalanine 0.924mg 0.27mg Pumpkin seed
Valine 1.491mg 0.279mg Pumpkin seed
Histidine 0.515mg 0.123mg Pumpkin seed
Cholesterol 0mg 70mg Pumpkin seed
Saturated Fat 3.67g 14.071g Pumpkin seed
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g Chocolate chip cookie
Monounsaturated Fat 6.032g 8.241g Chocolate chip cookie
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 4.541g Pumpkin seed

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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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
18%
Chocolate chip cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Pumpkin seed
55%
Chocolate chip cookie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed contains less Sodium (difference - 323mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.401g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is relatively richer in vitamins
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 seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170188/nutrients
  2. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.