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Thyme vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Thyme and Pumpkin

  • Pumpkin has less Iron, Vitamin C, Manganese, Fiber, Copper, Calcium, Magnesium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, and Zinc.
  • Thyme's daily need coverage for Iron is 211% more.
  • Thyme has 34 times more Vitamin C than Pumpkin. Thyme has 160.1mg of Vitamin C, while Pumpkin has 4.7mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Thyme, fresh and Pumpkin, cooked, boiled, drained, 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.
Thyme
8
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Contains more Calcium +2600%
Contains more Iron +2961.4%
Contains more Magnesium +1677.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +253.3%
Contains more Potassium +164.8%
Contains more Zinc +687%
Contains more Copper +509.9%
Contains more Manganese +1831.5%
Contains less Sodium -88.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 122% 655% 115% 46% 54% 2% 50% 185% 225% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 22% 7% 13% 21% 1% 7% 31% 12% 2%
Contains more Calcium +2600%
Contains more Iron +2961.4%
Contains more Magnesium +1677.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +253.3%
Contains more Potassium +164.8%
Contains more Zinc +687%
Contains more Copper +509.9%
Contains more Manganese +1831.5%
Contains less 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.
Thyme
7
:
Contains more Vitamin C +3306.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +54.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +503.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +341.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +103.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +690.9%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin A +21.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 286% 0% 0% 534% 12% 109% 35% 25% 81% 34% 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 346% 16% 0% 16% 8% 18% 8% 13% 11% 7% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin C +3306.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +54.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +503.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +341.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +103.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +690.9%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin A +21.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Thyme
4
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Contains more Protein +672.2%
Contains more Fats +2300%
Contains more Carbs +399%
Contains more Other +416.1%
Contains more Water +43.9%
6% 2% 24% 65% 3%
Protein: 5.56 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 24.45 g
Water: 65.11 g
Other: 3.2 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 4.9 g
Water: 93.69 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more Protein +672.2%
Contains more Fats +2300%
Contains more Carbs +399%
Contains more Other +416.1%
Contains more Water +43.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Thyme
2
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Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +800%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13200%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.1%
43% 8% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.467 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.532 g
74% 18% 8%
Saturated Fat: 0.037 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.004 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +800%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13200%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Thyme Pumpkin Opinion
Net carbs 10.45g 3.8g Thyme
Protein 5.56g 0.72g Thyme
Fats 1.68g 0.07g Thyme
Carbs 24.45g 4.9g Thyme
Calories 101kcal 20kcal Thyme
Sugar 2.08g Thyme
Fiber 14g 1.1g Thyme
Calcium 405mg 15mg Thyme
Iron 17.45mg 0.57mg Thyme
Magnesium 160mg 9mg Thyme
Phosphorus 106mg 30mg Thyme
Potassium 609mg 230mg Thyme
Sodium 9mg 1mg Pumpkin
Zinc 1.81mg 0.23mg Thyme
Copper 0.555mg 0.091mg Thyme
Manganese 1.719mg 0.089mg Thyme
Selenium 0.2µg Pumpkin
Vitamin A 4751IU 5755IU Pumpkin
Vitamin A RAE 238µg 288µg Pumpkin
Vitamin E 0.8mg Pumpkin
Vitamin C 160.1mg 4.7mg Thyme
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.031mg Thyme
Vitamin B2 0.471mg 0.078mg Thyme
Vitamin B3 1.824mg 0.413mg Thyme
Vitamin B5 0.409mg 0.201mg Thyme
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.044mg Thyme
Folate 45µg 9µg Thyme
Vitamin K 0.8µg Pumpkin
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.009mg Thyme
Threonine 0.154mg 0.021mg Thyme
Isoleucine 0.285mg 0.023mg Thyme
Leucine 0.262mg 0.034mg Thyme
Lysine 0.126mg 0.039mg Thyme
Methionine 0.008mg Pumpkin
Phenylalanine 0.023mg Pumpkin
Valine 0.307mg 0.025mg Thyme
Histidine 0.011mg Pumpkin
Saturated Fat 0.467g 0.037g Pumpkin
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g 0.009g Thyme
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 0.004g Thyme

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Thyme Pumpkin
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
93%
Thyme
37%
Pumpkin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
145%
Thyme
11%
Pumpkin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Thyme
Thyme is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Thyme
Thyme is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Thyme
Thyme is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.43g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is cheaper (difference - $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. Thyme - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173470/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168449/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.