Pumpkin seeds vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between pumpkin seeds and fajita?
- Pumpkin seeds are richer in zinc, fiber, copper, magnesium, and iron, yet fajita is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
- Pumpkin seeds' daily need coverage for zinc is 81% higher.
- Pumpkin seeds contain less sodium.
We used Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +1090.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +323.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +223.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +234.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2200% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +651.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +651.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +201.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +194.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +309.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1571% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1196.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +945.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.55 g
Fats:
19.4 g
Carbs:
53.75 g
Water:
4.5 g
Other:
3.8 g
Protein:
18.56 g
Fats:
5.73 g
Carbs:
2.23 g
Water:
70.6 g
Other:
2.88 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +238.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2310.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +31.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1468.9% |
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Protein
~18.56g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.844 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.596 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.333 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.089 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +158.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +712.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -56.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Zinc | 10.3mg | 1.37mg | 81% |
| Fiber | 18.4g | 0g | 74% |
| Copper | 0.69mg | 0.03mg | 73% |
| Magnesium | 262mg | 22mg | 57% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.844g | 1.089g | 52% |
| Sodium | 18mg | 799mg | 34% |
| Selenium | 16.7µg | 30% | |
| Iron | 3.31mg | 0.99mg | 29% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 88mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.286mg | 4.779mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.037mg | 0.387mg | 27% |
| Phosphorus | 92mg | 277mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.54µg | 23% |
| Fats | 19.4g | 5.73g | 21% |
| Potassium | 919mg | 284mg | 19% |
| Manganese | 0.496mg | 0.066mg | 19% |
| Carbs | 53.75g | 2.23g | 17% |
| Calories | 446kcal | 135kcal | 16% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.056mg | 0.726mg | 13% |
| Choline | 67.8mg | 12% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.052mg | 0.213mg | 12% |
| Saturated fat | 3.67g | 1.596g | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.032g | 2.333g | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 0.1mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 55mg | 13mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 1% | |
| Folate | 9µg | 4µg | 1% |
| Protein | 18.55g | 18.56g | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 35.35g | 2.23g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.326mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.683mg | 0.452mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.956mg | 0.813mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.572mg | 1.56mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.386mg | 1.857mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.417mg | 0.552mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.924mg | 0.763mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.491mg | 0.847mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.515mg | 0.68mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.007g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
31%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
45%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 781mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fajita is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.074g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fajita is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Fajita is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fajita is relatively richer in vitamins