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Pumpkin seeds vs. Dill — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pumpkin seeds and dill different?

  • Pumpkin seeds are richer in zinc, fiber, copper, and magnesium, while dill is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, manganese, and vitamin B2.
  • Dill covers your daily need for vitamin A, 153% more than pumpkin seeds.
  • Pumpkin seeds contain 11 times more zinc than dill. Pumpkin seeds contain 10.3mg of zinc, while dill contains 0.91mg.

Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Dill weed, fresh types were used in this article.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 62% 65% 247% 49% 25% 28% 8% 165% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +376.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +372.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1031.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +278.2%
Contains more IronIron +99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +154.8%
~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%
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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 283% 129% 0% 0% 15% 68% 29% 24% 43% 0% 0% 113% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +28233.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +469.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +449%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +608.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more FolateFolate +1566.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~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
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3% 7% 86% 2%
Protein: 3.46 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 7.02 g
Water: 85.95 g
Other: 2.45 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +436.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1632.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +665.7%
Contains more OtherOther +55.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1810%

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
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6% 84% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.802 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.095 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +652.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9209.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

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 Dill
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
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin seeds Dill DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.3mg 85mg 94%
Zinc 10.3mg 0.91mg 85%
Fiber 18.4g 2.1g 65%
Copper 0.69mg 0.146mg 60%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 0.095g 58%
Magnesium 262mg 55mg 49%
Vitamin A 3µg 386µg 43%
Iron 3.31mg 6.59mg 41%
Folate 9µg 150µg 35%
Manganese 0.496mg 1.264mg 33%
Protein 18.55g 3.46g 30%
Fats 19.4g 1.12g 28%
Calories 446kcal 43kcal 20%
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.296mg 19%
Saturated fat 3.67g 0.06g 16%
Carbs 53.75g 7.02g 16%
Calcium 55mg 208mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 6.032g 0.802g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.185mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 1.57mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.397mg 7%
Potassium 919mg 738mg 5%
Phosphorus 92mg 66mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.058mg 2%
Sodium 18mg 61mg 2%
Net carbs 35.35g 4.92g N/A
Tryptophan 0.326mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.683mg 0.068mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.956mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 1.572mg 0.159mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0.246mg 0%
Methionine 0.417mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.924mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 1.491mg 0.154mg 0%
Histidine 0.515mg 0.071mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin seeds Dill
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
54%
Dill
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Pumpkin seeds
69%
Dill

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dill
Dill is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dill
Dill is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Dill
Dill is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dill
Dill 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)
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. Dill - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172233/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.