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Pumpkin seeds vs. Chrysanthemum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pumpkin seeds and chrysanthemum

  • Pumpkin seeds have more zinc, fiber, copper, magnesium, iron, and potassium; however, chrysanthemum is richer in vitamin A, folate, manganese, and vitamin B6.
  • Pumpkin seeds cover your daily zinc needs 87% more than chrysanthemum.
  • Chrysanthemum has 8 times less magnesium than pumpkin seeds. Pumpkin seeds have 262mg of magnesium, while chrysanthemum has 32mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Chrysanthemum, garland, raw.

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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 23% 35% 50% 86% 46% 19% 23% 15% 123% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +718.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.1%
Contains more IronIron +44.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +403.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1350.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +90.1%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 4.7% 39% 0% 0% 33% 33% 10% 13% 41% 0% 875% 133% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +282.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +176.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +294.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +375.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1866.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~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
3% 3% 91%
Protein: 3.36 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 3.02 g
Water: 91.4 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +452.1%
Contains more FatsFats +3364.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1679.8%
Contains more OtherOther +128.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1931.1%

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 Chrysanthemum
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin seeds Chrysanthemum DV% diff.
Vitamin K 350µg 292%
Zinc 10.3mg 0.71mg 87%
Fiber 18.4g 3g 62%
Copper 0.69mg 0.137mg 61%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 59%
Magnesium 262mg 32mg 55%
Folate 9µg 177µg 42%
Protein 18.55g 3.36g 30%
Fats 19.4g 0.56g 29%
Calories 446kcal 24kcal 21%
Manganese 0.496mg 0.943mg 19%
Saturated fat 3.67g 17%
Carbs 53.75g 3.02g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.032g 15%
Vitamin A 3µg 116µg 13%
Iron 3.31mg 2.29mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.176mg 11%
Potassium 919mg 567mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.13mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.144mg 7%
Calcium 55mg 117mg 6%
Phosphorus 92mg 54mg 5%
Sodium 18mg 118mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.221mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 0.531mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1.4mg 1%
Net carbs 35.35g 0.02g N/A
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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin seeds Chrysanthemum
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
91%
Chrysanthemum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Pumpkin seeds
42%
Chrysanthemum

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 100mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Chrysanthemum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169995/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.