Wasabi vs. Pumpkin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between wasabi and pumpkin
- Wasabi has more vitamin C, fiber, vitamin B6, magnesium, zinc, manganese, calcium, vitamin B1, and potassium; however, pumpkin is richer in vitamin A.
- Pumpkin's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 170% more.
- Wasabi contains 16 times more fiber than pumpkin. Wasabi contains 7.8g of fiber, while pumpkin contains 0.5g.
- Pumpkin has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pumpkin is 52, while the glycemic index of wasabi is 41.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Wasabi, root, raw 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +475% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +509.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +67.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +28.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +22% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +406.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +81.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +212.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.1% |
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 CVitamin C | +365.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +162% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +23.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +349.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +12.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +21200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +46.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 426µg | 47% |
| Vitamin C | 41.9mg | 9mg | 37% |
| Fiber | 7.8g | 0.5g | 29% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.274mg | 0.061mg | 16% |
| Magnesium | 69mg | 12mg | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.391mg | 0.125mg | 12% |
| Zinc | 1.62mg | 0.32mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 128mg | 21mg | 11% |
| Protein | 4.8g | 1g | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.131mg | 0.05mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 568mg | 340mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 1.06mg | 7% | |
| Carbs | 23.54g | 6.5g | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 80mg | 44mg | 5% |
| Calories | 109kcal | 26kcal | 4% |
| Copper | 0.155mg | 0.127mg | 3% |
| Iron | 1.03mg | 0.8mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.203mg | 0.298mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 17mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Folate | 18µg | 16µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.1µg | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.63g | 0.1g | 1% |
| Choline | 8.2mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.743mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.3µg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 15.74g | 6g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.76g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.114mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.052g | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.013g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 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
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +380% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +530% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +262.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +140% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +32.5% |