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Turmeric vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are turmeric and pumpkin pie different?

  • Turmeric is higher in manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin E; however, pumpkin pie is richer in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for turmeric is 851% higher.
  • Turmeric contains 61 times more iron than pumpkin pie. While turmeric contains 55mg of iron, pumpkin pie contains only 0.9mg.
  • Turmeric has a lower glycemic index (0) than pumpkin pie (59).

Spices, turmeric, ground and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared are the varieties used 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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1385.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +162.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1145.5%
Contains more IronIron +6011.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +778.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1053.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +269.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8622.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.8%

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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
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 0% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +482.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +69.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +205.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +30%
~equal in Vitamin K ~13.2µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 0.227mg 851%
Iron 55mg 0.9mg 676%
Copper 1.3mg 0.148mg 128%
Fiber 22.7g 1.8g 84%
Potassium 2080mg 167mg 56%
Vitamin A 0µg 448µg 50%
Magnesium 208mg 14mg 46%
Zinc 4.5mg 0.39mg 37%
Phosphorus 299mg 81mg 31%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 0.76mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg 15%
Protein 9.68g 3.9g 12%
Carbs 67.14g 34.83g 11%
Fats 3.25g 9.75g 10%
Calcium 168mg 64mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 4.6g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.177mg 10%
Sodium 27mg 239mg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 1.77g 7%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Fructose 0.45g 2.85g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.063mg 3%
Calories 312kcal 243kcal 3%
Choline 49.2mg 37.5mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 1.107mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.452mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.124mg 2%
Folate 20µg 26µg 2%
Selenium 6.2µg 5.4µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Saturated fat 1.838g 1.988g 1%
Net carbs 44.44g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 3.21g 18.88g N/A
Vitamin K 13.4µg 13.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
4% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +148.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +92.8%
Contains more OtherOther +526.5%
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more WaterWater +292.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
24% 55% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.988 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.77 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +924.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +134.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.988g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 12% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.38 g
Glucose: 0.38 g
Fructose: 0.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
36% 31% 13% 10% 7% 3%
Starch: 10.73 g
Sucrose: 9.3 g
Glucose: 3.78 g
Fructose: 2.85 g
Lactose: 2 g
Maltose: 0.95 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +290.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +894.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +533.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

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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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/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.