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Pumpkin vs. Savoy cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pumpkin and Savoy cabbage?

  • Pumpkin is higher in Vitamin A, yet Savoy cabbage is higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin B6, and Fiber.
  • Savoy cabbage's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 57% more.
  • Pumpkin has 6 times more Vitamin A than Savoy cabbage. While Pumpkin has 288µg of Vitamin A, Savoy cabbage has only 50µg.

We used Pumpkin, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Cabbage, savoy, raw types 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 11% 20% 15% 21% 7.4% 18% 3.7% 23% 4.9%
Contains more IronIron +42.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +211.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
~equal in Potassium ~230mg

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%
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 103% 60% 3.4% 0% 18% 6.9% 5.6% 11% 44% 0% 172% 60% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +475.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +370.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +559.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +331.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8500%
Contains more FolateFolate +788.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +98.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.187mg
~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
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.1 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +177.8%
Contains more FatsFats +42.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.5%
Contains more OtherOther +29%
~equal in Water ~91g

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
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.049 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +28.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -64.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1125%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin Savoy cabbage Opinion
Calories 20kcal 27kcal Savoy cabbage
Protein 0.72g 2g Savoy cabbage
Fats 0.07g 0.1g Savoy cabbage
Vitamin C 4.7mg 31mg Savoy cabbage
Net carbs 3.8g 3g Pumpkin
Carbs 4.9g 6.1g Savoy cabbage
Magnesium 9mg 28mg Savoy cabbage
Calcium 15mg 35mg Savoy cabbage
Potassium 230mg 230mg
Iron 0.57mg 0.4mg Pumpkin
Sugar 2.08g 2.27g Pumpkin
Fiber 1.1g 3.1g Savoy cabbage
Copper 0.091mg 0.062mg Pumpkin
Zinc 0.23mg 0.27mg Savoy cabbage
Phosphorus 30mg 42mg Savoy cabbage
Sodium 1mg 28mg Pumpkin
Vitamin A 5755IU 1000IU Pumpkin
Vitamin A 288µg 50µg Pumpkin
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.17mg Pumpkin
Manganese 0.089mg 0.18mg Savoy cabbage
Selenium 0.2µg 0.9µg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.07mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin B2 0.078mg 0.03mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B3 0.413mg 0.3mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B5 0.201mg 0.187mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.19mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin K 0.8µg 68.8µg Savoy cabbage
Folate 9µg 80µg Savoy cabbage
Choline 6.2mg 12.3mg Savoy cabbage
Saturated Fat 0.037g 0.013g Savoy cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.009g 0.007g Pumpkin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0.049g Savoy cabbage
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.02mg Savoy cabbage
Threonine 0.021mg 0.069mg Savoy cabbage
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.101mg Savoy cabbage
Leucine 0.034mg 0.103mg Savoy cabbage
Lysine 0.039mg 0.094mg Savoy cabbage
Methionine 0.008mg 0.02mg Savoy cabbage
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0.064mg Savoy cabbage
Valine 0.025mg 0.085mg Savoy cabbage
Histidine 0.011mg 0.041mg Savoy cabbage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin Savoy cabbage
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
38%
Savoy cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Pumpkin
14%
Savoy cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.024g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 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. Savoy cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170388/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.