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Soybean raw vs. Pumpkin seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between soybean raw and pumpkin seeds

  • Soybean raw has more iron, copper, folate, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6, while pumpkin seeds have more zinc and fiber.
  • Soybean raw's daily need coverage for iron is 155% higher.
  • Pumpkin seeds contain 42 times less folate than soybean raw. Soybean raw contains 375µg of folate, while pumpkin seeds contain 9µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Soybeans, mature seeds, raw and Seeds, pumpkin and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt.

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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 200% 83% 159% 589% 553% 133% 302% 0.26% 328% 97%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +403.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95.5%
Contains more IronIron +374.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +140.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +665.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +407.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +110.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~262mg

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 20% 0.33% 17% 0% 219% 201% 30% 48% 87% 0% 118% 281% 63%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2470.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1573.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +467.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1316.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +918.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4066.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +96.7%
Contains more WaterWater +89.8%
Contains more OtherOther +28.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +78.2%
~equal in Fats ~19.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.884 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.404 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.255 g
20% 33% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.844 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +37%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soybean raw Pumpkin seeds DV% diff.
Iron 15.7mg 3.31mg 155%
Copper 1.658mg 0.69mg 108%
Folate 375µg 9µg 92%
Manganese 2.517mg 0.496mg 88%
Phosphorus 704mg 92mg 87%
Vitamin B1 0.874mg 0.034mg 70%
Vitamin B2 0.87mg 0.052mg 63%
Zinc 4.89mg 10.3mg 49%
Vitamin K 47µg 39%
Fiber 9.3g 18.4g 36%
Protein 36.49g 18.55g 36%
Selenium 17.8µg 32%
Potassium 1797mg 919mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.377mg 0.037mg 26%
Calcium 277mg 55mg 22%
Choline 115.9mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 11.255g 8.844g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.793mg 0.056mg 15%
Vitamin B3 1.623mg 0.286mg 8%
Carbs 30.16g 53.75g 8%
Vitamin C 6mg 0.3mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Magnesium 280mg 262mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 4.404g 6.032g 4%
Saturated fat 2.884g 3.67g 4%
Fats 19.94g 19.4g 1%
Sodium 2mg 18mg 1%
Calories 446kcal 446kcal 0%
Net carbs 20.86g 35.35g N/A
Sugar 7.33g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.591mg 0.326mg 0%
Threonine 1.766mg 0.683mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.971mg 0.956mg 0%
Leucine 3.309mg 1.572mg 0%
Lysine 2.706mg 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.547mg 0.417mg 0%
Phenylalanine 2.122mg 0.924mg 0%
Valine 2.029mg 1.491mg 0%
Histidine 1.097mg 0.515mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Soybean raw Pumpkin seeds
Low Calories diet Equal
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
83%
Soybean raw
4%
Pumpkin seeds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
244%
Soybean raw
103%
Pumpkin seeds

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.786g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.33g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin seeds
Pumpkin seeds is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170188/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.