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Pumpkin seeds vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pumpkin seeds and truffle

  • Pumpkin seeds have more zinc, copper, and magnesium, while truffle has more fiber, manganese, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, iron, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • Truffle's daily need coverage for fiber is 207% higher.
  • Truffle contains 8 times less zinc than pumpkin seeds. Pumpkin seeds contain 10.3mg of zinc, while truffle contains 1.32mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried.

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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 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +215.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +277%
Contains more ZincZinc +680.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +189.1%
Contains more IronIron +77.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +293.3%

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% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +126.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1523.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2091.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +758.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +202.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +322.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2557.5%
Contains more OtherOther +71.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.8%
Contains more WaterWater +228.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin seeds Truffle DV% diff.
Fiber 18.4g 70.1g 207%
Zinc 10.3mg 1.32mg 82%
Selenium 43.4µg 79%
Manganese 0.496mg 1.951mg 63%
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.844mg 61%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 59%
Copper 0.69mg 0.183mg 56%
Magnesium 262mg 83mg 43%
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 6.267mg 37%
Iron 3.31mg 5.88mg 32%
Fats 19.4g 0.73g 29%
Protein 18.55g 9.25g 19%
Saturated fat 3.67g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.032g 15%
Phosphorus 92mg 184mg 13%
Calcium 55mg 159mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.481mg 9%
Calories 446kcal 284kcal 8%
Folate 9µg 38µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.112mg 6%
Carbs 53.75g 73.01g 6%
Potassium 919mg 754mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.015mg 2%
Sodium 18mg 35mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 35.35g 2.91g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin seeds Truffle
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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 seeds
31%
Truffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Pumpkin seeds
107%
Truffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Truffle
Truffle is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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 seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170188/nutrients
  2. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.