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Pumpkin seeds vs. Millet raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pumpkin seeds and millet raw

  • Pumpkin seeds have more zinc, fiber, magnesium, and potassium; however, millet raw has more manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for zinc for pumpkin seeds is 78% higher.
  • Millet raw has 5 times less potassium than pumpkin seeds. Pumpkin seeds have 919mg of potassium, while millet raw has 195mg.

Food types used in this article are Seeds, pumpkin, and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Millet, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 187% 17% 81% 124% 230% 281% 39% 2.3% 65% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 81% 2.4% 17% 113% 250% 46% 122% 0.65% 213% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +129.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +587.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +371.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +513.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +209.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +229%
~equal in Iron ~3.01mg
~equal in Copper ~0.75mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1% 1% 0% 0% 8.5% 12% 5.4% 3.4% 8.5% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 1% 0% 105% 67% 89% 51% 89% 0% 2.3% 64% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1138.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +457.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1550.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1414.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +937.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +844.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin seeds Millet raw DV% diff.
Zinc 10.3mg 1.68mg 78%
Manganese 0.496mg 1.632mg 49%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 2.134g 45%
Fiber 18.4g 8.5g 40%
Magnesium 262mg 114mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.421mg 32%
Phosphorus 92mg 285mg 28%
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 4.72mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.384mg 27%
Fats 19.4g 4.22g 23%
Potassium 919mg 195mg 21%
Folate 9µg 85µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.29mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.848mg 16%
Protein 18.55g 11.02g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 6.032g 0.773g 13%
Saturated fat 3.67g 0.723g 13%
Copper 0.69mg 0.75mg 7%
Carbs 53.75g 72.85g 6%
Calcium 55mg 8mg 5%
Selenium 2.7µg 5%
Iron 3.31mg 3.01mg 4%
Calories 446kcal 378kcal 3%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 1%
Sodium 18mg 5mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 35.35g 64.35g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.326mg 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.683mg 0.353mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.956mg 0.465mg 0%
Leucine 1.572mg 1.4mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0.212mg 0%
Methionine 0.417mg 0.221mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.924mg 0.58mg 0%
Valine 1.491mg 0.578mg 0%
Histidine 0.515mg 0.236mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 19% 54% 5% 4%
Protein: 18.55 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 53.75 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 3.8 g
11% 4% 73% 9% 3%
Protein: 11.02 g
Fats: 4.22 g
Carbs: 72.85 g
Water: 8.67 g
Other: 3.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.3%
Contains more FatsFats +359.7%
Contains more OtherOther +17.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.5%
Contains more WaterWater +92.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 33% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.844 g
20% 21% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.773 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.134 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +680.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +314.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.3%

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Pumpkin seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170188/nutrients
  2. Millet raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169702/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.