Pumpkin seeds vs. Great northern beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pumpkin seeds and great northern beans different?
- Pumpkin seeds are richer in zinc, magnesium, copper, fiber, potassium, and iron, while great northern beans is higher in folate, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
- Pumpkin seeds cover your daily need for zinc, 86% more than great northern beans.
- Pumpkin seeds contain 26 times more saturated fat than great northern beans. Pumpkin seeds contain 3.67g of saturated fat, while great northern beans contains 0.14g.
Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Beans, great northern, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +424% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +135% |
| Contains more IronIron | +55.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +179.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1070.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +23.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +79.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.9% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +364.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +13.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +138.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +375% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +216.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1033.3% |
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:
8.33 g
Fats:
0.45 g
Carbs:
21.09 g
Water:
69 g
Other:
1.13 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +122.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +4211.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +154.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +236.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1433.3% |
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
0.14 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.021 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.187 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +28623.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4629.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.2% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Zinc | 10.3mg | 0.88mg | 86% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.844g | 0.187g | 58% |
| Magnesium | 262mg | 50mg | 50% |
| Copper | 0.69mg | 0.247mg | 49% |
| Fiber | 18.4g | 7g | 46% |
| Fats | 19.4g | 0.45g | 29% |
| Folate | 9µg | 102µg | 23% |
| Protein | 18.55g | 8.33g | 20% |
| Calories | 446kcal | 118kcal | 16% |
| Saturated fat | 3.67g | 0.14g | 16% |
| Potassium | 919mg | 391mg | 16% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.032g | 0.021g | 15% |
| Iron | 3.31mg | 2.13mg | 15% |
| Carbs | 53.75g | 21.09g | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 0.158mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 92mg | 165mg | 10% |
| Selenium | 4.1µg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.037mg | 0.117mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.056mg | 0.266mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.286mg | 0.681mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 1.3mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 18mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.052mg | 0.059mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 55mg | 68mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.496mg | 0.518mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 35.35g | 14.09g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.326mg | 0.099mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.683mg | 0.351mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.956mg | 0.368mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.572mg | 0.665mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.386mg | 0.572mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.417mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.924mg | 0.451mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.491mg | 0.436mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.515mg | 0.232mg | 0% |
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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
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15%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
44%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Great northern beans contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Great northern beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Great northern beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Great northern beans is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Great northern beans 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.