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Sun-dried tomato vs. Pumpkin flowers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Sun-dried tomato and Pumpkin flowers

  • Pumpkin flowers have less Vitamin C, Potassium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B1.
  • Sun-dried tomato's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 82% more.
  • Sun-dried tomato has 53 times more Sodium than Pumpkin flowers. Sun-dried tomato has 266mg of Sodium, while Pumpkin flowers have 5mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained 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.
Contains more Calcium +20.5%
Contains more Iron +282.9%
Contains more Magnesium +237.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +183.7%
Contains more Potassium +804.6%
Contains more Selenium +328.6%
Contains less Sodium -98.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 101% 58% 60% 139% 35% 22% 158% 61% 17%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 27% 18% 22% 16% 1% 0% 0% 0% 4%
Contains more Calcium +20.5%
Contains more Iron +282.9%
Contains more Magnesium +237.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +183.7%
Contains more Potassium +804.6%
Contains more Selenium +328.6%
Contains less Sodium -98.1%

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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Contains more Vitamin C +263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +359.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +410.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +426.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +51.4%
Contains more Folate +156.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 78% 0% 0% 340% 49% 89% 69% 29% 74% 18% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 117% 0% 0% 94% 11% 18% 13% 0% 0% 45% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +359.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +410.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +426.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +51.4%
Contains more Folate +156.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +391.3%
Contains more Fats +20014.3%
Contains more Carbs +611.3%
Contains more Other +687.2%
Contains more Water +76.8%
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 g
3% 95%
Protein: 1.03 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 3.28 g
Water: 95.15 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more Protein +391.3%
Contains more Fats +20014.3%
Contains more Carbs +611.3%
Contains more Other +687.2%
Contains more Water +76.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +96155.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +51400%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.1%
15% 69% 16%
Saturated Fat: 1.893 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.06 g
73% 18% 8%
Saturated Fat: 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.004 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +96155.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +51400%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Pumpkin flowers Opinion
Net carbs 17.53g 3.28g Sun-dried tomato
Protein 5.06g 1.03g Sun-dried tomato
Fats 14.08g 0.07g Sun-dried tomato
Carbs 23.33g 3.28g Sun-dried tomato
Calories 213kcal 15kcal Sun-dried tomato
Fiber 5.8g Sun-dried tomato
Calcium 47mg 39mg Sun-dried tomato
Iron 2.68mg 0.7mg Sun-dried tomato
Magnesium 81mg 24mg Sun-dried tomato
Phosphorus 139mg 49mg Sun-dried tomato
Potassium 1565mg 173mg Sun-dried tomato
Sodium 266mg 5mg Pumpkin flowers
Zinc 0.78mg Sun-dried tomato
Copper 0.473mg Sun-dried tomato
Manganese 0.466mg Sun-dried tomato
Selenium 3µg 0.7µg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin A 1286IU 1947IU Pumpkin flowers
Vitamin A RAE 64µg 97µg Pumpkin flowers
Vitamin C 101.8mg 28mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.042mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.075mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 0.69mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B5 0.479mg Sun-dried tomato
Vitamin B6 0.319mg Sun-dried tomato
Folate 23µg 59µg Pumpkin flowers
Tryptophan 0.037mg Sun-dried tomato
Threonine 0.128mg Sun-dried tomato
Isoleucine 0.121mg Sun-dried tomato
Leucine 0.185mg Sun-dried tomato
Lysine 0.186mg Sun-dried tomato
Methionine 0.044mg Sun-dried tomato
Phenylalanine 0.131mg Sun-dried tomato
Valine 0.13mg Sun-dried tomato
Histidine 0.077mg Sun-dried tomato
Saturated Fat 1.893g 0.036g Pumpkin flowers
Monounsaturated Fat 8.663g 0.009g Sun-dried tomato
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 0.004g Sun-dried tomato

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Sun-dried tomato Pumpkin flowers
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
62%
Sun-dried tomato
25%
Pumpkin flowers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Sun-dried tomato
10%
Pumpkin flowers

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin flowers
Pumpkin flowers contains less Sodium (difference - 261mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin flowers
Pumpkin flowers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.857g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin flowers
Pumpkin flowers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin flowers
Pumpkin flowers is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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)

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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin flowers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169270/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.