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Pumpkin seeds vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pumpkin seeds and fortune cookie

  • Pumpkin seeds have more zinc, copper, fiber, magnesium, potassium, iron, and manganese; however, fortune cookie has more folate and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for zinc for pumpkin seeds is 92% higher.
  • Fortune cookie has 37 times less magnesium than pumpkin seeds. Pumpkin seeds have 262mg of magnesium, while fortune cookie has 7mg.
  • Fortune cookie is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Seeds, pumpkin, and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Cookies, fortune.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3642.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +358.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2141.5%
Contains more IronIron +129.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1050%
Contains more ZincZinc +5958.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +162.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +161.1%

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% 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 0% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +184.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +435.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +543.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +430.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +633.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin seeds Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Zinc 10.3mg 0.17mg 92%
Copper 0.69mg 0.06mg 70%
Fiber 18.4g 1.6g 67%
Magnesium 262mg 7mg 61%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 0.466g 56%
Protein 18.55g 4.2g 29%
Fats 19.4g 2.7g 26%
Potassium 919mg 41mg 26%
Iron 3.31mg 1.44mg 23%
Saturated fat 3.67g 0.669g 14%
Folate 9µg 66µg 14%
Manganese 0.496mg 0.19mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.182mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 6.032g 1.345g 12%
Carbs 53.75g 84g 10%
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 1.84mg 10%
Phosphorus 92mg 35mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.13mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.297mg 5%
Selenium 2.9µg 5%
Calcium 55mg 12mg 4%
Calories 446kcal 378kcal 3%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.013mg 2%
Sodium 18mg 31mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 35.35g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 45.42g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.326mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.683mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.956mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 1.572mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.417mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.924mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 1.491mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.515mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +341.7%
Contains more FatsFats +618.5%
Contains more OtherOther +245.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.3%
Contains more WaterWater +77.8%

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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +348.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1797.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.8%

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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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.