Pumpkin seeds vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pumpkin seeds and yeast different?
- Pumpkin seeds are richer in magnesium and copper, while yeast is higher in vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and fiber.
- Yeast covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 913% more than pumpkin seeds.
- Pumpkin seeds contain 5 times more magnesium than yeast. Pumpkin seeds contain 262mg of magnesium, while yeast contains 54mg.
Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry types were used in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +385.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +83.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +52.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +58.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +29.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -64.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +59% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +592.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +32223.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +7592.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +13955.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +24007.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +3954.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +25900% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.55 g
Fats:
19.4 g
Carbs:
53.75 g
Water:
4.5 g
Other:
3.8 g
Protein:
40.44 g
Fats:
7.61 g
Carbs:
41.22 g
Water:
5.08 g
Other:
5.65 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +154.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +30.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +118% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +12.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +48.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.67 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.844 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.001 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.017 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +40% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +51923.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -72.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 10.99mg | 913% |
| Folate | 9µg | 2340µg | 583% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.052mg | 4mg | 304% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.056mg | 13.5mg | 269% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.286mg | 40.2mg | 249% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.037mg | 1.5mg | 113% |
| Phosphorus | 92mg | 637mg | 78% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.844g | 0.017g | 59% |
| Magnesium | 262mg | 54mg | 50% |
| Protein | 18.55g | 40.44g | 44% |
| Fiber | 18.4g | 26.9g | 34% |
| Copper | 0.69mg | 0.436mg | 28% |
| Zinc | 10.3mg | 7.94mg | 21% |
| Fats | 19.4g | 7.61g | 18% |
| Selenium | 7.9µg | 14% | |
| Iron | 3.31mg | 2.17mg | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 3.67g | 1.001g | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.496mg | 0.312mg | 8% |
| Choline | 32mg | 6% | |
| Calories | 446kcal | 325kcal | 6% |
| Carbs | 53.75g | 41.22g | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.032g | 4.309g | 4% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.07µg | 3% |
| Calcium | 55mg | 30mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 919mg | 955mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 18mg | 51mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 35.35g | 14.32g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.326mg | 0.54mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.683mg | 1.99mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.956mg | 1.89mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.572mg | 2.92mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.386mg | 3.28mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.417mg | 0.59mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.924mg | 1.75mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.491mg | 2.31mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.515mg | 0.91mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
566%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
94%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.669g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Yeast is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
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.