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Tortilla vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Tortilla and Pumpkin

  • Tortilla has more Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Phosphorus, and Fiber, however, Pumpkin is higher in Vitamin C, and Potassium.
  • Tortilla covers your daily Iron needs 38% more than Pumpkin.
  • Pumpkin contains 482 times less Sodium than Tortilla. Tortilla contains 482mg of Sodium, while Pumpkin contains 1mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) and Pumpkin, 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 +233.3%
Contains more Iron +376.3%
Contains more Magnesium +58.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +231.8%
Contains more Manganese +114.4%
Contains more Selenium +5433.3%
Contains more Potassium +223.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Copper +24.5%
Equal in Zinc - 0.32
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 143% 14% 63% 10% 63% 9% 34% 35% 91%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 30% 9% 19% 30% 1% 9% 43% 17% 2%
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Iron +376.3%
Contains more Magnesium +58.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +231.8%
Contains more Manganese +114.4%
Contains more Selenium +5433.3%
Contains more Potassium +223.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Contains more Copper +24.5%
Equal in Zinc - 0.32

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 B1 +640%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +587.5%
Contains more Folate +512.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +457.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +75.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +175%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.11
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.061
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 93% 27% 78% 11% 14% 74% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 511% 22% 0% 30% 13% 26% 12% 18% 15% 12% 0% 3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +640%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +587.5%
Contains more Folate +512.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +457.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +75.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +175%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.11
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.061

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +628%
Contains more Fats +850%
Contains more Carbs +668.3%
Contains more Other +133.8%
Contains more Water +129.2%
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
7% 92%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.6 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Protein +628%
Contains more Fats +850%
Contains more Carbs +668.3%
Contains more Other +133.8%
Contains more Water +129.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1323.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7720%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.4%
34% 21% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.296 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.391 g
74% 19% 7%
Saturated Fat: 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.005 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1323.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7720%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tortilla Pumpkin Opinion
Net carbs 47.54g 6g Tortilla
Protein 7.28g 1g Tortilla
Fats 0.95g 0.1g Tortilla
Carbs 49.94g 6.5g Tortilla
Calories 237kcal 26kcal Tortilla
Starch 43.02g Tortilla
Sugar 2.75g 2.76g Tortilla
Fiber 2.4g 0.5g Tortilla
Calcium 70mg 21mg Tortilla
Iron 3.81mg 0.8mg Tortilla
Magnesium 19mg 12mg Tortilla
Phosphorus 146mg 44mg Tortilla
Potassium 105mg 340mg Pumpkin
Sodium 482mg 1mg Pumpkin
Zinc 0.32mg 0.32mg
Copper 0.102mg 0.127mg Pumpkin
Manganese 0.268mg 0.125mg Tortilla
Selenium 16.6µg 0.3µg Tortilla
Vitamin A 8513IU Pumpkin
Vitamin A RAE 426µg Pumpkin
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1.06mg Pumpkin
Vitamin C 0mg 9mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.05mg Tortilla
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.11mg Tortilla
Vitamin B3 4.125mg 0.6mg Tortilla
Vitamin B5 0.17mg 0.298mg Pumpkin
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.061mg Pumpkin
Folate 98µg 16µg Tortilla
Vitamin K 0.4µg 1.1µg Pumpkin
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.012mg Tortilla
Threonine 0.182mg 0.029mg Tortilla
Isoleucine 0.286mg 0.031mg Tortilla
Leucine 0.53mg 0.046mg Tortilla
Lysine 0.157mg 0.054mg Tortilla
Methionine 0.122mg 0.011mg Tortilla
Phenylalanine 0.375mg 0.032mg Tortilla
Valine 0.326mg 0.035mg Tortilla
Histidine 0.165mg 0.016mg Tortilla
Saturated Fat 0.296g 0.052g Pumpkin
Monounsaturated Fat 0.185g 0.013g Tortilla
Polyunsaturated fat 0.391g 0.005g Tortilla
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g Tortilla

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
25%
Tortilla
55%
Pumpkin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Tortilla
16%
Pumpkin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.0099999999999998g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Tortilla
Tortilla is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin contains less Sodium (difference - 481mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.244g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (52)

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. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.