Side-by-Side Comparison

Dates (Medjool) vs Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Plump wrinkly dark amber Medjool dates on a modern plate
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Dates (Medjool)

277Calories
1.8Protein
6.7Fiber
0.0Vit C
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Clean shelled green pumpkin seed pepitas on light wooden surface
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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
-50%
Dates (Medjool)

Dates (Medjool) has fewer calories (energy) (277 kcal vs 559 kcal, 282 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+1570%
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 30.2 g vs 1.8 g in Dates (Medjool) (+28.4 g, +1570%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+12%
Dates (Medjool)

Dates (Medjool) provides 6.7 g vs 6.0 g in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+0.70 g, +12%).

Higher Vitamin C
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 1.9 mg vs 0 mg in Dates (Medjool) (+1.9 mg).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Dates (Medjool)100 g edible portion
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
277 kcal14% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
559 kcal28% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 559 kcal vs 277 kcal in Dates (Medjool) (+282 kcal, +102%).

ProteinPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
1.8 g4% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
30.2 g60% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 30.2 g vs 1.8 g in Dates (Medjool) (+28.4 g, +1570%).

CarbohydratesDates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
75.0 g27% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
10.7 g4% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 75.0 g vs 10.7 g in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+64.3 g, +600%).

Dietary FiberDates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
6.7 g24% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
6.0 g21% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 6.7 g vs 6.0 g in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+0.70 g, +12%).

Total FatPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0.15 g
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
49.1 g63% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 49.1 g vs 0.15 g in Dates (Medjool) (+48.9 g, +32600%).

Total SugarsDates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
66.5 g133% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
1.4 g3% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 66.5 g vs 1.4 g in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+65.1 g, +4648%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0 mg
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
1.9 mg2% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) has higher vitamin c (1.9 mg vs 0 mg).

Vitamin A (RAE)Dates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
7.0 µg1% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
1.0 µg

Dates (Medjool) provides 7.0 µg vs 1.0 µg in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+6.0 µg, +600%).

Vitamin DSimilar
Dates (Medjool)
0 µg
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0 µg

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

Vitamin EPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0.05 mg
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
2.2 mg15% DV

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

Vitamin KPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
2.7 µg2% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
7.3 µg6% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 7.3 µg vs 2.7 µg in Dates (Medjool) (+4.6 µg, +170%).

Folate (DFE)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
15 µg4% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
58 µg14% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 58 µg vs 15 µg in Dates (Medjool) (+43 µg, +287%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0.05 mg4% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0.27 mg23% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 0.27 mg vs 0.05 mg in Dates (Medjool) (+0.22 mg, +446%).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0.06 mg5% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0.15 mg12% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides slightly more riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.15 mg vs 0.06 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
1.6 mg10% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
5.0 mg31% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 5.0 mg vs 1.6 mg in Dates (Medjool) (+3.4 mg, +210%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Dates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0.81 mg16% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0.75 mg15% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 0.81 mg vs 0.75 mg in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+0.06 mg, +7%).

Vitamin B6Dates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0.25 mg15% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0.14 mg8% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 0.25 mg vs 0.14 mg in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+0.11 mg, +74%).

Vitamin B12Similar
Dates (Medjool)
0 µg
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0 µg

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

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
1.0 mg
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
7.0 mg

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 7.0 mg vs 1.0 mg in Dates (Medjool) (+6.0 mg, +600%).

PotassiumPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
696 mg15% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
809 mg17% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 809 mg vs 696 mg in Dates (Medjool) (+113 mg, +16%).

CalciumDates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
64.0 mg5% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
46.0 mg4% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 64.0 mg vs 46.0 mg in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+18.0 mg, +39%).

IronPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0.90 mg5% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
8.8 mg49% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 8.8 mg vs 0.90 mg in Dates (Medjool) (+7.9 mg, +880%).

MagnesiumPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
54.0 mg13% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
592 mg141% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 592 mg vs 54.0 mg in Dates (Medjool) (+538 mg, +996%).

PhosphorusPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
62.0 mg5% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
1,233 mg99% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 1,233 mg vs 62.0 mg in Dates (Medjool) (+1,171 mg, +1889%).

ZincPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0.44 mg4% DV
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
7.8 mg71% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 7.8 mg vs 0.44 mg in Dates (Medjool) (+7.4 mg, +1675%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0.03 g
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
8.7 g43% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 8.7 g vs 0.03 g in Dates (Medjool) (+8.6 g, +26963%).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Dates (Medjool) leads in 7 categories while Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) leads in 17.Both foods show similar concentrations in 2 nutrients. Overall, Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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