Vegetable vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between vegetable and pumpkins?
- Vegetable is higher in vitamin K, fiber, and manganese, yet pumpkins are higher in vitamin A.
- Pumpkins' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 30% more.
- Vegetable has 29 times more vitamin K than pumpkins. While vegetable has 23.5µg of vitamin K, pumpkins have only 0.8µg.
- The glycemic index of pumpkins is lower.
We used Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Pumpkin, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +144.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +66.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +43.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +113% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +70% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +325.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +50% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +36.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +129% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +53.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +106.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +68.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2837.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +111.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +46.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +34.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +110.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +33.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 23.5µg | 0.8µg | 19% |
| Fiber | 4.4g | 1.1g | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.379mg | 0.089mg | 13% |
| Vitamin A | 214µg | 288µg | 8% |
| Protein | 2.86g | 0.72g | 4% |
| Carbs | 13.09g | 4.9g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 22mg | 9mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.82mg | 0.57mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 51mg | 30mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.38mg | 0.8mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.071mg | 0.031mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.12mg | 0.078mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.851mg | 0.413mg | 3% |
| Folate | 19µg | 9µg | 3% |
| Choline | 24.1mg | 6.2mg | 3% |
| Calories | 65kcal | 20kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 3.2mg | 4.7mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 169mg | 230mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.49mg | 0.23mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.074mg | 0.044mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 25mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.083mg | 0.091mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 35mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.151mg | 0.201mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.15g | 0.07g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 8.69g | 3.8g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.12g | 2.08g | N/A |
| Selenium | 0.3µg | 0.2µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.031g | 0.037g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.01g | 0.009g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.072g | 0.004g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.029mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.115mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.139mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.19mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.17mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.034mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.12mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.149mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.073mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +297.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +114.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +167.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +12.6% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -16.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1700% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~0.009g
