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Squash, summer, scallop, raw vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Squash, summer, scallop, raw and Pumpkin?

  • Squash, summer, scallop, raw is higher in Vitamin C, yet Pumpkin is higher in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin E , and Vitamin B2.
  • Pumpkin's daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE is 46% more.
  • Squash, summer, scallop, raw has 2 times more Fiber than Pumpkin. While Squash, summer, scallop, raw has 1.2g of Fiber, Pumpkin has only 0.5g.

We used Squash, summer, scallop, raw and Pumpkin, 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 16% 5.7% 16% 15% 34% 7.9% 15% 0.13% 20% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 6.3% 30% 30% 42% 8.7% 19% 0.13% 16% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.8%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +10.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~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 60% 13% 2.6% 0% 18% 6.9% 11% 6.1% 25% 0% 8.3% 23% 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 30% 511% 21% 0% 13% 25% 11% 18% 14% 0% 2.8% 12% 4.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3823%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +715.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +192.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +12.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.6mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.84 g
Water: 94.18 g
Other: 0.58 g
7% 92%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.6 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +69.3%
Contains more OtherOther +37.9%
~equal in Water ~91.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 11% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.084 g
74% 19% 7%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.005 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -21.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +15.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1580%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Squash, summer, scallop, raw Pumpkin Opinion
Calories 18kcal 26kcal Pumpkin
Protein 1.2g 1g Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Fats 0.2g 0.1g Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Vitamin C 18mg 9mg Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Net carbs 2.64g 6g Pumpkin
Carbs 3.84g 6.5g Pumpkin
Magnesium 23mg 12mg Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Calcium 19mg 21mg Pumpkin
Potassium 182mg 340mg Pumpkin
Iron 0.4mg 0.8mg Pumpkin
Sugar 2.39g 2.76g Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Fiber 1.2g 0.5g Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Copper 0.102mg 0.127mg Pumpkin
Zinc 0.29mg 0.32mg Pumpkin
Phosphorus 36mg 44mg Pumpkin
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin A 217IU 8513IU Pumpkin
Vitamin A RAE 11µg 426µg Pumpkin
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1.06mg Pumpkin
Manganese 0.157mg 0.125mg Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Selenium 0.2µg 0.3µg Pumpkin
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.05mg Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.11mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.6mg
Vitamin B5 0.102mg 0.298mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B6 0.109mg 0.061mg Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Vitamin K 3.3µg 1.1µg Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Folate 30µg 16µg Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Choline 7.3mg 8.2mg Pumpkin
Saturated Fat 0.041g 0.052g Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.015g 0.013g Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 0.005g Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.012mg Pumpkin
Threonine 0.029mg 0.029mg
Isoleucine 0.043mg 0.031mg Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Leucine 0.07mg 0.046mg Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Lysine 0.067mg 0.054mg Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Methionine 0.017mg 0.011mg Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Phenylalanine 0.042mg 0.032mg Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Valine 0.054mg 0.035mg Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Histidine 0.026mg 0.016mg Squash, summer, scallop, raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Squash, summer, scallop, raw Pumpkin
Low Calories diet ok
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
14%
Squash, summer, scallop, raw
51%
Pumpkin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Squash, summer, scallop, raw
16%
Pumpkin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Squash, summer, scallop, raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.37g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Squash, summer, scallop, raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Squash, summer, scallop, raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is cheaper?
Squash, summer, scallop, raw
Squash, summer, scallop, raw is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is relatively richer in minerals
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. Squash, summer, scallop, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169289/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168448/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.