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Pumpkin seeds vs. Peruvian groundcherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pumpkin seeds and Peruvian groundcherry

  • Pumpkin seeds have more iron and phosphorus, while Peruvian groundcherry has more vitamin B3, vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B1.
  • Pumpkin seeds' daily need coverage for iron is 29% higher.
  • Peruvian groundcherry contains 6 times less calcium than pumpkin seeds. Pumpkin seeds contain 55mg of calcium, while Peruvian groundcherry contains 9mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Seeds, pumpkin, and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), 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 0% 2.7% 0% 38% 0% 0% 17% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +511.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +231%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 37% 12% 0% 0% 28% 9.2% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3566.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +223.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +879%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin seeds Peruvian groundcherry DV% diff.
Zinc 10.3mg 94%
Copper 0.69mg 77%
Fiber 18.4g 74%
Magnesium 262mg 62%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 59%
Protein 18.55g 1.9g 33%
Iron 3.31mg 1mg 29%
Fats 19.4g 0.7g 29%
Potassium 919mg 27%
Manganese 0.496mg 22%
Calories 446kcal 53kcal 20%
Saturated fat 3.67g 17%
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 2.8mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 6.032g 15%
Carbs 53.75g 11.2g 14%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 11mg 12%
Phosphorus 92mg 40mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.11mg 6%
Calcium 55mg 9mg 5%
Vitamin A 3µg 36µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 3%
Folate 9µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 1%
Sodium 18mg 1%
Net carbs 35.35g 11.2g N/A
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%

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
2% 11% 85%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 85.4 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +876.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2671.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +379.9%
Contains more OtherOther +375%
Contains more WaterWater +1797.8%

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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. Peruvian groundcherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173043/nutrients

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

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