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Pumpkin seeds vs. Veal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pumpkin seeds and veal?

  • Pumpkin seeds are richer in fiber, copper, zinc, magnesium, and iron, yet veal is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5.
  • Pumpkin seeds' daily need coverage for fiber is 74% higher.
  • Pumpkin seeds have 11 times more magnesium than veal. Pumpkin seeds have 262mg of magnesium, while veal has 24mg.

We used Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Veal, ground, cooked, broiled types in this comparison.

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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%
Veal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 5.1% 30% 37% 34% 106% 93% 11% 4.6% 75%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +991.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +223.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +172.7%
Contains more IronIron +234.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +569.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +166.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1317.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +135.9%

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%
Veal
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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% 3% 0% 18% 62% 151% 70% 90% 159% 3% 8.3% 52%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +105.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +419.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2707.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1971.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +954.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Veal
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24% 8% 67%
Protein: 24.38 g
Fats: 7.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.76 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +156.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +192.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1383.6%

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
Veal
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47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +112.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1508%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.2%

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 Veal
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin seeds Veal DV% diff.
Fiber 18.4g 0g 74%
Copper 0.69mg 0.103mg 65%
Zinc 10.3mg 3.87mg 58%
Magnesium 262mg 24mg 57%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 0.55g 55%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.27µg 53%
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 8.03mg 48%
Cholesterol 0mg 103mg 34%
Iron 3.31mg 0.99mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.39mg 27%
Selenium 13.7µg 25%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 1.16mg 22%
Manganese 0.496mg 0.035mg 20%
Phosphorus 92mg 217mg 18%
Carbs 53.75g 0g 18%
Fats 19.4g 7.56g 18%
Potassium 919mg 337mg 17%
Choline 95mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.27mg 17%
Calories 446kcal 172kcal 14%
Protein 18.55g 24.38g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 6.032g 2.84g 8%
Calcium 55mg 17mg 4%
Saturated fat 3.67g 3.04g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.07mg 3%
Sodium 18mg 83mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Folate 9µg 11µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 35.35g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.326mg 0.247mg 0%
Threonine 0.683mg 1.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.956mg 1.201mg 0%
Leucine 1.572mg 1.94mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 2.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.417mg 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.924mg 0.984mg 0%
Valine 1.491mg 1.347mg 0%
Histidine 0.515mg 0.885mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin seeds Veal
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
47%
Veal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Pumpkin seeds
41%
Veal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veal
Veal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.63g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veal
Veal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 103mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2.2)

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. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/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.