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Pumpkin seed vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pumpkin seed and Tart

  • Pumpkin seed has more Zinc, Copper, Fiber, Magnesium, and Potassium, however, Tart has more Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B6, Folate, and Vitamin B3.
  • Pumpkin seed's daily need coverage for Zinc is 91% more.
  • Pumpkin seed has 14 times more Potassium than Tart. Pumpkin seed has 919mg of Potassium, while Tart has 66mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Breakfast tart, low fat.

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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 Calcium +25%
Contains more Magnesium +495.5%
Contains more Potassium +1292.4%
Contains less Sodium -95%
Contains more Zinc +3578.6%
Contains more Copper +845.2%
Equal in Iron - 3.42
Equal in Phosphorus - 93
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 125% 188% 40% 82% 3% 281% 230% 65% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 129% 32% 40% 6% 48% 8% 25% 0% 71%
Contains more Calcium +25%
Contains more Magnesium +495.5%
Contains more Potassium +1292.4%
Contains less Sodium -95%
Contains more Zinc +3578.6%
Contains more Copper +845.2%
Equal in Iron - 3.42
Equal in Phosphorus - 93

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.
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Tart
Contains more Vitamin A +1432.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +738.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +955.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1228.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +927%
Contains more Folate +1011.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 1% 9% 12% 6% 4% 9% 7% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 57% 11% 0% 13% 72% 127% 72% 0% 88% 75% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +1432.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +738.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +955.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1228.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +927%
Contains more Folate +1011.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +364.9%
Contains more Fats +223.9%
Contains more Other +222%
Contains more Carbs +42.9%
Contains more Water +167.6%
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
4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more Protein +364.9%
Contains more Fats +223.9%
Contains more Other +222%
Contains more Carbs +42.9%
Contains more Water +167.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +80.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +907.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -62%
20% 33% 48%
Saturated Fat: 3.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.844 g
25% 60% 16%
Saturated Fat: 1.393 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.878 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +80.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +907.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -62%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pumpkin seed Tart
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin seed Tart Opinion
Net carbs 35.35g 75.3g Tart
Protein 18.55g 3.99g Pumpkin seed
Fats 19.4g 5.99g Pumpkin seed
Carbs 53.75g 76.8g Tart
Calories 446kcal 372kcal Pumpkin seed
Sugar 4.87g Pumpkin seed
Fiber 18.4g 1.5g Pumpkin seed
Calcium 55mg 44mg Pumpkin seed
Iron 3.31mg 3.42mg Tart
Magnesium 262mg 44mg Pumpkin seed
Phosphorus 92mg 93mg Tart
Potassium 919mg 66mg Pumpkin seed
Sodium 18mg 361mg Pumpkin seed
Zinc 10.3mg 0.28mg Pumpkin seed
Copper 0.69mg 0.073mg Pumpkin seed
Manganese 0.496mg Pumpkin seed
Selenium 12.9µg Tart
Vitamin A 62IU 950IU Tart
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 285µg Tart
Vitamin E 0.53mg Tart
Vitamin C 0.3mg 3.8mg Tart
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.285mg Tart
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.549mg Tart
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 3.8mg Tart
Vitamin B5 0.056mg Pumpkin seed
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.38mg Tart
Folate 9µg 100µg Tart
Vitamin K 0.4µg Tart
Tryptophan 0.326mg Pumpkin seed
Threonine 0.683mg Pumpkin seed
Isoleucine 0.956mg Pumpkin seed
Leucine 1.572mg Pumpkin seed
Lysine 1.386mg Pumpkin seed
Methionine 0.417mg Pumpkin seed
Phenylalanine 0.924mg Pumpkin seed
Valine 1.491mg Pumpkin seed
Histidine 0.515mg Pumpkin seed
Saturated Fat 3.67g 1.393g Tart
Monounsaturated Fat 6.032g 3.338g Pumpkin seed
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 0.878g Pumpkin seed

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin seed Tart
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Pumpkin seed
43%
Tart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Pumpkin seed
37%
Tart

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tart
Tart is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.277g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tart
Tart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Tart
Tart is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tart
Tart is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seed
Pumpkin seed contains less Sodium (difference - 343mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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 seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170188/nutrients
  2. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.