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Pumpkin vs. Mango — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pumpkins and mango different?

  • Pumpkins are higher in vitamin A and iron; however, mango is richer in vitamin C, folate, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for mango is 35% higher.
  • Pumpkins contain 5 times more Vitamin A than mango. While pumpkins contain 288µg of Vitamin A, mango contains only 54µg.
  • Pumpkins have less sugar.

Pumpkin, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Mangos, raw are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.5% 20% 21% 30% 6.3% 13% 0.13% 12% 1.1%
Mango
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.3% 15% 6% 37% 2.5% 6% 0.13% 8.2% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.9%
Contains more IronIron +256.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +155.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +114.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +22%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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 16% 345% 16% 0% 7.8% 18% 7.7% 12% 10% 0% 2% 6.8% 3.4%
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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 121% 65% 18% 0% 7% 8.8% 13% 12% 27% 0% 11% 32% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +431.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +105.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +674.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +170.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +425%
Contains more FolateFolate +377.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +22.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.028mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.197mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 4.9 g
Water: 93.69 g
Other: 0.62 g
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15% 83%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 14.98 g
Water: 83.46 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more WaterWater +12.3%
Contains more OtherOther +72.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.9%
Contains more FatsFats +442.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +205.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 18% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
Mango
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30% 46% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.14 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.071 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -59.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1455.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1675%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Mango Opinion
Calories 20kcal 60kcal Mango
Protein 0.72g 0.82g Mango
Fats 0.07g 0.38g Mango
Vitamin C 4.7mg 36.4mg Mango
Net carbs 3.8g 13.38g Mango
Carbs 4.9g 14.98g Mango
Magnesium 9mg 10mg Mango
Calcium 15mg 11mg Pumpkin
Potassium 230mg 168mg Pumpkin
Iron 0.57mg 0.16mg Pumpkin
Sugar 2.08g 13.66g Pumpkin
Fiber 1.1g 1.6g Mango
Copper 0.091mg 0.111mg Mango
Zinc 0.23mg 0.09mg Pumpkin
Phosphorus 30mg 14mg Pumpkin
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin A 5755IU 1082IU Pumpkin
Vitamin A 288µg 54µg Pumpkin
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.9mg Mango
Manganese 0.089mg 0.063mg Pumpkin
Selenium 0.2µg 0.6µg Mango
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.028mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B2 0.078mg 0.038mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B3 0.413mg 0.669mg Mango
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 0.197mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.119mg Mango
Vitamin K 0.8µg 4.2µg Mango
Folate 9µg 43µg Mango
Choline 6.2mg 7.6mg Mango
Saturated Fat 0.037g 0.092g Pumpkin
Monounsaturated Fat 0.009g 0.14g Mango
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0.071g Mango
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.013mg Mango
Threonine 0.021mg 0.031mg Mango
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.029mg Mango
Leucine 0.034mg 0.05mg Mango
Lysine 0.039mg 0.066mg Mango
Methionine 0.008mg 0.008mg
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0.027mg Mango
Valine 0.025mg 0.042mg Mango
Histidine 0.011mg 0.019mg Mango
Fructose 4.68g Mango

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin Mango
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
34%
Pumpkin
25%
Mango
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Pumpkin
9%
Mango

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.58g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.055g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mango
Mango is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168449/nutrients
  2. Mango - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169910/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.