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Wasabi vs. Pumpkin seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between wasabi and pumpkin seeds

  • Wasabi has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and calcium, while pumpkin seeds have more zinc, copper, magnesium, fiber, iron, and potassium.
  • Pumpkin seeds cover your daily need for zinc, 79% more than wasabi.
  • Wasabi contains 140 times more vitamin C than pumpkin seeds. While wasabi contains 41.9mg of vitamin C, pumpkin seeds contain only 0.3mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Wasabi, root, raw and Seeds, pumpkin, and squash seeds, whole, roasted, without salt.

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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.
Wasabi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 187% 17% 81% 124% 230% 281% 39% 2.3% 65% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +132.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +279.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.8%
Contains more IronIron +221.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +345.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +535.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.9%
~equal in Sodium ~18mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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.
Wasabi
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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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 0%
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 1% 1% 0% 0% 8.5% 12% 5.4% 3.4% 8.5% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +285.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +119.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +159.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +640.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Pumpkin seeds DV% diff.
Zinc 1.62mg 10.3mg 79%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.844g 59%
Copper 0.155mg 0.69mg 59%
Vitamin C 41.9mg 0.3mg 46%
Magnesium 69mg 262mg 46%
Fiber 7.8g 18.4g 42%
Fats 0.63g 19.4g 29%
Iron 1.03mg 3.31mg 29%
Protein 4.8g 18.55g 28%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.037mg 18%
Calories 109kcal 446kcal 17%
Saturated fat 3.67g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.032g 15%
Carbs 23.54g 53.75g 10%
Potassium 568mg 919mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.034mg 8%
Calcium 128mg 55mg 7%
Manganese 0.391mg 0.496mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.052mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 0.286mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.056mg 3%
Phosphorus 80mg 92mg 2%
Folate 18µg 9µg 2%
Net carbs 15.74g 35.35g N/A
Sodium 17mg 18mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.326mg 0%
Threonine 0.683mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.956mg 0%
Leucine 1.572mg 0%
Lysine 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.417mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.924mg 0%
Valine 1.491mg 0%
Histidine 0.515mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wasabi
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
19% 19% 54% 5% 4%
Protein: 18.55 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 53.75 g
Water: 4.5 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +1435.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +286.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2979.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +128.3%
Contains more OtherOther +97.9%

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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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/nutrients
  2. Pumpkin seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170188/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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