Pumpkin seeds vs. Kit Kat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between pumpkin seeds and kit Kat
- Pumpkin seeds have more zinc, fiber, magnesium, copper, iron, potassium, and manganese; however, kit Kat has more vitamin B12 and vitamin B2.
- Pumpkin seeds' daily need coverage for zinc is 93% more.
- Pumpkin seeds have 18 times more fiber than kit Kat. Pumpkin seeds have 18.4g of fiber, while kit Kat has 1g.
- Pumpkin seeds are lower in saturated fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar.
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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 | +608.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +297.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +231% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +213.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +11344.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +396% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +127.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +46.7% |
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 B6Vitamin B6 | +85% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +700% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +244.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +303.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +74.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1042.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +55.6% |
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:
6.51 g
Fats:
25.99 g
Carbs:
64.59 g
Water:
1.63 g
Other:
1.28 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +184.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +176.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +196.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +34% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +20.2% |
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
17.953 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.895 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -79.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +888.2% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~5.844g
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 Sodium |
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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 | 0.09mg | 93% |
| Fiber | 18.4g | 1g | 70% |
| Saturated fat | 3.67g | 17.953g | 65% |
| Magnesium | 262mg | 37mg | 54% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.844g | 0.895g | 53% |
| Copper | 0.69mg | 0.22mg | 52% |
| Iron | 3.31mg | 1mg | 29% |
| Protein | 18.55g | 6.51g | 24% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.56µg | 23% |
| Potassium | 919mg | 231mg | 20% |
| Manganese | 0.496mg | 0.1mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.056mg | 0.64mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.052mg | 0.21mg | 12% |
| Fats | 19.4g | 25.99g | 10% |
| Selenium | 5µg | 9% | |
| Calcium | 55mg | 125mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 0.117mg | 7% |
| Choline | 31mg | 6% | |
| Phosphorus | 92mg | 135mg | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 5.2µg | 4% | |
| Caffeine | 14mg | 4% | |
| Calories | 446kcal | 518kcal | 4% |
| Carbs | 53.75g | 64.59g | 4% |
| Starch | 10.6g | 4% | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 11mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.34mg | 2% | |
| Sodium | 18mg | 54mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 24µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.286mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.037mg | 0.02mg | 1% |
| Folate | 9µg | 14µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 35.35g | 63.59g | N/A |
| Sugar | 48.68g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.099g | N/A | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.032g | 5.844g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.326mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.683mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.956mg | 0.28mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.572mg | 0.52mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.386mg | 0.28mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.417mg | 0.16mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.924mg | 0.27mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.491mg | 0.36mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.515mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.2g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.075g | N/A |
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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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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.283g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin seeds is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kit Kat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kit Kat is relatively richer in vitamins
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.