Pumpkin seeds vs. Maple sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between pumpkin seeds and maple sugar
- Pumpkin seeds have more fiber, copper, magnesium, zinc, iron, potassium, and phosphorus, while maple sugar has more manganese.
- Maple sugar covers your daily need for manganese, 171% more than pumpkin seeds.
- The amount of saturated fat in maple sugar is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Sugars, maple.
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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 | +1278.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +235.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +105.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +597% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +70% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2966.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +63.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -38.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +791.5% |
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 Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +277.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +615% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +16.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1133.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
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:
0.1 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
90.9 g
Water:
8 g
Other:
0.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +18450% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +9600% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +375% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +69.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +77.8% |
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
0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.1 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +9325% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +8744% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99% |
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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| Manganese | 0.496mg | 4.422mg | 171% |
| Fiber | 18.4g | 0g | 74% |
| Copper | 0.69mg | 0.099mg | 66% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.844g | 0.1g | 58% |
| Magnesium | 262mg | 19mg | 58% |
| Zinc | 10.3mg | 6.06mg | 39% |
| Protein | 18.55g | 0.1g | 37% |
| Fats | 19.4g | 0.2g | 30% |
| Iron | 3.31mg | 1.61mg | 21% |
| Potassium | 919mg | 274mg | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 3.67g | 0.036g | 17% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.032g | 0.064g | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 92mg | 3mg | 13% |
| Carbs | 53.75g | 90.9g | 12% |
| Calories | 446kcal | 354kcal | 5% |
| Calcium | 55mg | 90mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.052mg | 0.013mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.037mg | 0.003mg | 3% |
| Folate | 9µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.286mg | 0.04mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 0.009mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.8µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 35.35g | 90.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 84.87g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 18mg | 11mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.056mg | 0.048mg | 0% |
| Choline | 2.1mg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.326mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.683mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.956mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.572mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.386mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.417mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.924mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.491mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.515mg | 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
4%
1%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
91%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 84.87g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin seeds is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin seeds is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Maple sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Maple sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.634g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maple sugar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)