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Watercress vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between watercress and pumpkin pie?

  • Watercress is higher in vitamin K and vitamin C, yet pumpkin pie is higher in vitamin B12, iron, selenium, copper, and vitamin B1.
  • Watercress's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 197% more.
  • The amount of sodium in watercress is lower.
  • The glycemic index of watercress is lower.

We used Watercress, raw and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 36% 29% 7.5% 26% 3% 26% 5.3% 32% 4.9%
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 +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.8%
Contains more IronIron +350%
Contains more CopperCopper +92.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +254.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
~equal in Manganese ~0.227mg

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 143% 53% 20% 0% 23% 28% 3.8% 19% 30% 0% 625% 6.8% 4.9%
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 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1793.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +180%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +96.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +453.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +188.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +316.7%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.124mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Watercress Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Vitamin K 250µg 13.2µg 197%
Vitamin C 43mg 0mg 48%
Vitamin A 160µg 448µg 32%
Fats 0.1g 9.75g 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg 15%
Calories 11kcal 243kcal 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.035g 1.77g 12%
Carbs 1.29g 34.83g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 4.6g 11%
Sodium 41mg 239mg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.027g 1.988g 9%
Iron 0.2mg 0.9mg 9%
Selenium 0.9µg 5.4µg 8%
Copper 0.077mg 0.148mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.177mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.107mg 6%
Calcium 120mg 64mg 6%
Fiber 0.5g 1.8g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.063mg 5%
Potassium 330mg 167mg 5%
Choline 9mg 37.5mg 5%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Folate 9µg 26µg 4%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Phosphorus 60mg 81mg 3%
Protein 2.3g 3.9g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.452mg 3%
Zinc 0.11mg 0.39mg 3%
Magnesium 21mg 14mg 2%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.76mg 2%
Manganese 0.244mg 0.227mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 0.79g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 0.2g 18.88g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.124mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.03mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.093mg 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.166mg 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.114mg 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.137mg 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.04mg 0.088mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 95%
Protein: 2.3 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 1.29 g
Water: 95.11 g
Other: 1.2 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 WaterWater +88.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +69.6%
Contains more FatsFats +9650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2600%
~equal in Other ~1.13g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 11% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +57400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4957.1%

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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. Watercress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170068/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.