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Vanilla extract vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between vanilla extract and pumpkin

  • Pumpkin has more vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, vitamin E, copper, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamin B5 than vanilla extract.
  • Pumpkin's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 170% more.
  • Vanilla extract contains 5 times more sugar than pumpkin. Vanilla extract contains 12.65g of sugar, while pumpkin contains 2.76g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Vanilla extract 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3.3% 13% 4.5% 24% 3% 2.6% 1.2% 30% 0%
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 ManganeseManganese +84%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +129.7%
Contains more IronIron +566.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +190.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +633.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 22% 8% 2.1% 6% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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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% 142% 21% 0% 13% 25% 11% 18% 14% 0% 2.8% 12% 4.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +751.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +134.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vanilla extract Pumpkin DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 426µg 47%
Calories 288kcal 26kcal 13%
Vitamin C 0mg 9mg 10%
Iron 0.12mg 0.8mg 9%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.06mg 7%
Copper 0.072mg 0.127mg 6%
Potassium 148mg 340mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.035mg 0.298mg 5%
Manganese 0.23mg 0.125mg 5%
Phosphorus 6mg 44mg 5%
Folate 0µg 16µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.061mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.05mg 3%
Zinc 0.11mg 0.32mg 2%
Carbs 12.65g 6.5g 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Protein 0.06g 1g 2%
Choline 8.2mg 1%
Calcium 11mg 21mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.1µg 1%
Selenium 0µg 0.3µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.095mg 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.425mg 0.6mg 1%
Fats 0.06g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 12.65g 6g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 12.65g 2.76g N/A
Sodium 9mg 1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.01g 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.013g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0.005g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0.054mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 53% 35%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 12.65 g
Water: 52.58 g
Other: 34.65 g
7% 92%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.6 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94.6%
Contains more OtherOther +4231.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1566.7%
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
Contains more WaterWater +74.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
42% 42% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 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 -80.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25%

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. Vanilla extract - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173471/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.