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Pumpkin seeds vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pumpkin seeds and white chocolate

  • Pumpkin seeds have more zinc, fiber, copper, magnesium, iron, manganese, and potassium; however, white chocolate is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B2.
  • Pumpkin seeds cover your daily zinc needs 87% more than white chocolate.
  • White chocolate has 92 times less fiber than pumpkin seeds. Pumpkin seeds have 18.4g of fiber, while white chocolate has 0.2g.
  • Pumpkin seeds contain less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Seeds, pumpkin, and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Candies, white chocolate.

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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 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2083.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +221.3%
Contains more IronIron +1279.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1050%
Contains more ZincZinc +1291.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +261.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.3%

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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +442.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +160.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +985.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +51.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin seeds White chocolate DV% diff.
Zinc 10.3mg 0.74mg 87%
Fiber 18.4g 0.2g 73%
Saturated fat 3.67g 19.412g 72%
Copper 0.69mg 0.06mg 70%
Magnesium 262mg 12mg 60%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 1.013g 52%
Iron 3.31mg 0.24mg 38%
Protein 18.55g 5.87g 25%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.56µg 23%
Manganese 0.496mg 0.008mg 21%
Fats 19.4g 32.09g 20%
Potassium 919mg 286mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.282mg 18%
Calcium 55mg 199mg 14%
Phosphorus 92mg 176mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.608mg 11%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 8%
Selenium 4.5µg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 6.032g 9.097g 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 6%
Choline 29.5mg 5%
Calories 446kcal 539kcal 5%
Sodium 18mg 90mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 0.745mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.063mg 2%
Carbs 53.75g 59.24g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.056mg 1%
Vitamin A 3µg 9µg 1%
Folate 9µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 35.35g 59.04g N/A
Sugar 59g 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
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +216%
Contains more WaterWater +246.2%
Contains more OtherOther +153.3%
Contains more FatsFats +65.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.2%

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
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +773.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +50.8%

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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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/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.