Side-by-Side Comparison

Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) vs Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Clean cantaloupe melon cut in half revealing orange seed cavity and fragrant flesh
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Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)

34Calories
0.8Protein
0.9Fiber
36.7Vit C
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Clean shelled green pumpkin seed pepitas on light wooden surface
nuts seeds

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)

559Calories
30.2Protein
6.0Fiber
1.9Vit C
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Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-94%
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)

Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) has fewer calories (energy) (34 kcal vs 559 kcal, 525 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+3499%
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 30.2 g vs 0.84 g in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+29.4 g, +3499%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+567%
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 6.0 g vs 0.90 g in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+5.1 g, +567%).

Higher Vitamin C
+1832%
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)

Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) provides 36.7 mg vs 1.9 mg in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+34.8 mg, +1832%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)100 g edible portion
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
34 kcal2% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
559 kcal28% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 559 kcal vs 34 kcal in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+525 kcal, +1544%).

ProteinPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
0.84 g2% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
30.2 g60% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 30.2 g vs 0.84 g in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+29.4 g, +3499%).

CarbohydratesPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
8.2 g3% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
10.7 g4% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 10.7 g vs 8.2 g in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+2.6 g, +31%).

Dietary FiberPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
0.90 g3% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
6.0 g21% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 6.0 g vs 0.90 g in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+5.1 g, +567%).

Total FatPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
0.19 g
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
49.1 g63% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 49.1 g vs 0.19 g in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+48.9 g, +25716%).

Total SugarsCantaloupe (Muskmelon) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
7.9 g16% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
1.4 g3% DV

Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) provides 7.9 g vs 1.4 g in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+6.5 g, +461%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CCantaloupe (Muskmelon) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
36.7 mg41% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
1.9 mg2% DV

Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) provides 36.7 mg vs 1.9 mg in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+34.8 mg, +1832%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
169 µg19% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
1.0 µg

Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) provides 169 µg vs 1.0 µg in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+168 µg, +16800%).

Vitamin DSimilar
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
0 µg
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0 µg

Both Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) and Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin EPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
0.05 mg
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
2.2 mg15% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 2.2 mg vs 0.05 mg in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+2.1 mg, +4260%).

Vitamin KPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
2.5 µg2% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
7.3 µg6% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 7.3 µg vs 2.5 µg in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+4.8 µg, +192%).

Folate (DFE)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
21 µg5% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
58 µg14% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 58 µg vs 21 µg in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+37 µg, +176%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
0.04 mg3% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0.27 mg23% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 0.27 mg vs 0.04 mg in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+0.23 mg, +566%).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
0.02 mg1% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0.15 mg12% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides slightly more riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.15 mg vs 0.02 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
0.73 mg5% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
5.0 mg31% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 5.0 mg vs 0.73 mg in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+4.3 mg, +579%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
0.11 mg2% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0.75 mg15% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 0.75 mg vs 0.11 mg in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+0.65 mg, +614%).

Vitamin B6Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
0.07 mg4% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0.14 mg8% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides slightly more vitamin b6 (0.14 mg vs 0.07 mg).

Vitamin B12Similar
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
0 µg
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0 µg

Both Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) and Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provide similar amounts of vitamin b12 (0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumCantaloupe (Muskmelon) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
16.0 mg1% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
7.0 mg

Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) provides 16.0 mg vs 7.0 mg in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+9.0 mg, +129%).

PotassiumPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
267 mg6% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
809 mg17% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 809 mg vs 267 mg in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+542 mg, +203%).

CalciumPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
9.0 mg1% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
46.0 mg4% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 46.0 mg vs 9.0 mg in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+37.0 mg, +411%).

IronPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
0.21 mg1% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
8.8 mg49% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 8.8 mg vs 0.21 mg in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+8.6 mg, +4100%).

MagnesiumPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
12.0 mg3% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
592 mg141% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 592 mg vs 12.0 mg in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+580 mg, +4833%).

PhosphorusPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
15.0 mg1% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
1,233 mg99% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 1,233 mg vs 15.0 mg in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+1,218 mg, +8120%).

ZincPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
0.18 mg2% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
7.8 mg71% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 7.8 mg vs 0.18 mg in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+7.6 mg, +4239%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)
0.05 g
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
8.7 g43% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 8.7 g vs 0.05 g in Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) (+8.6 g, +16880%).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Cantaloupe (Muskmelon) leads in 4 categories while Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) leads in 20.Both foods show similar concentrations in 2 nutrients. Overall, Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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