Pumpkin seeds vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pumpkin seeds and ground beef different?
- Pumpkin seeds are richer in fiber, copper, magnesium, zinc, manganese, and potassium, while ground beef is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
- Ground beef covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 104% more than pumpkin seeds.
Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked 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 | +1441.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +66.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +281.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +45.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +773.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +76.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5411.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +80.4% |
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 FolateFolate | +28.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +228.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1307.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +814.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +740.5% |
| 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:
23.87 g
Fats:
15.37 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
58.37 g
Other:
2.39 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +26.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +59% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +28.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1197.1% |
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
6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.408 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -39.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2067.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +21.4% |
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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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2.49µg | 104% |
| Fiber | 18.4g | 0g | 74% |
| Copper | 0.69mg | 0.079mg | 68% |
| Magnesium | 262mg | 17mg | 58% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.844g | 0.408g | 56% |
| Zinc | 10.3mg | 5.84mg | 41% |
| Selenium | 19.1µg | 35% | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 88mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.286mg | 4.026mg | 23% |
| Manganese | 0.496mg | 0.009mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.037mg | 0.311mg | 21% |
| Potassium | 919mg | 241mg | 20% |
| Carbs | 53.75g | 0g | 18% |
| Iron | 3.31mg | 2.27mg | 13% |
| Choline | 73.2mg | 13% | |
| Phosphorus | 92mg | 166mg | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 3.67g | 6.073g | 11% |
| Protein | 18.55g | 23.87g | 11% |
| Calories | 446kcal | 241kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.056mg | 0.512mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.052mg | 0.171mg | 9% |
| Fats | 19.4g | 15.37g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.032g | 7.322g | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2.9µg | 2% | |
| Sodium | 18mg | 73mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 55mg | 33mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 0.051mg | 1% |
| Folate | 9µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 35.35g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 2IU | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 1.173g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.326mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.683mg | 0.923mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.956mg | 1.055mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.572mg | 1.861mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.386mg | 1.976mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.417mg | 0.614mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.924mg | 0.931mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.491mg | 1.172mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.515mg | 0.775mg | 0% |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | 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
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46%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
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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 - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.403g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Ground beef is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground beef is relatively richer in vitamins