Purslane vs. Pumpkin flowers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Purslane and Pumpkin flowers
- Purslane has more Iron, Magnesium, and Potassium, however, Pumpkin flowers are higher in Folate, and Vitamin C.
- Purslane covers your daily need of Iron 16% more than Pumpkin flowers.
- Purslane has 3 times more Potassium than Pumpkin flowers. While Purslane has 494mg of Potassium, Pumpkin flowers have only 173mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Purslane, raw and Pumpkin flowers, raw.
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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.
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Calcium
+66.7%
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Iron
+184.3%
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Magnesium
+183.3%
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Potassium
+185.5%
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Selenium
+28.6%
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Phosphorus
+11.4%
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Sodium
-88.9%
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+66.7%
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Iron
+184.3%
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Magnesium
+183.3%
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Potassium
+185.5%
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Selenium
+28.6%
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Phosphorus
+11.4%
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Sodium
-88.9%
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.
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Vitamin B1
+11.9%
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Vitamin B2
+49.3%
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Vitamin A
+47.5%
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Vitamin C
+33.3%
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Vitamin B3
+43.8%
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Folate
+391.7%
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Vitamin B1
+11.9%
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Vitamin B2
+49.3%
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Vitamin A
+47.5%
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Vitamin C
+33.3%
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Vitamin B3
+43.8%
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Folate
+391.7%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+97.1%
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Fats
+414.3%
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Other
+189.4%
Equal in Carbs - 3.28
Equal in Water - 95.15
Protein:
2.03 g
Fats:
0.36 g
Carbs:
3.39 g
Water:
92.86 g
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1.36 g
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1.03 g
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0.07 g
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3.28 g
Water:
95.15 g
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0.47 g
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Protein
+97.1%
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Fats
+414.3%
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+189.4%
Equal in Carbs - 3.28
Equal in Water - 95.15
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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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 3.39g | 3.28g |
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| Protein | 2.03g | 1.03g |
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| Fats | 0.36g | 0.07g |
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| Carbs | 3.39g | 3.28g |
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| Calories | 20kcal | 15kcal |
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| Calcium | 65mg | 39mg |
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| Iron | 1.99mg | 0.7mg |
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| Magnesium | 68mg | 24mg |
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| Phosphorus | 44mg | 49mg |
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| Potassium | 494mg | 173mg |
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| Sodium | 45mg | 5mg |
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| Zinc | 0.17mg |
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| Copper | 0.113mg |
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| Manganese | 0.303mg |
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| Selenium | 0.9µg | 0.7µg |
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| Vitamin A | 1320IU | 1947IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 97µg |
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| Vitamin C | 21mg | 28mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.047mg | 0.042mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.112mg | 0.075mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.48mg | 0.69mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.036mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.073mg |
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| Folate | 12µg | 59µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.036g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.009g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.004g |
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Purslane is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Purslane is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.036g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin flowers contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.