Side-by-Side Comparison

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) vs Spinach (Raw)

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)

559Calories
30.2Protein
6.0Fiber
1.9Vit C
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Spinach (Raw)

23Calories
2.9Protein
2.2Fiber
28.1Vit C
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Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-96%
Spinach (Raw)

Spinach (Raw) has fewer calories (energy) (23 kcal vs 559 kcal, 536 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+957%
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 30.2 g vs 2.9 g in Spinach (Raw) (+27.4 g, +957%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+173%
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 6.0 g vs 2.2 g in Spinach (Raw) (+3.8 g, +173%).

Higher Vitamin C
+1379%
Spinach (Raw)

Spinach (Raw) provides 28.1 mg vs 1.9 mg in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+26.2 mg, +1379%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)100 g edible portion
Spinach (Raw)100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
559 kcal28% DV
Spinach (Raw)
23 kcal1% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 559 kcal vs 23 kcal in Spinach (Raw) (+536 kcal, +2330%).

ProteinPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
30.2 g60% DV
Spinach (Raw)
2.9 g6% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 30.2 g vs 2.9 g in Spinach (Raw) (+27.4 g, +957%).

CarbohydratesPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
10.7 g4% DV
Spinach (Raw)
3.6 g1% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 10.7 g vs 3.6 g in Spinach (Raw) (+7.1 g, +195%).

Dietary FiberPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
6.0 g21% DV
Spinach (Raw)
2.2 g8% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 6.0 g vs 2.2 g in Spinach (Raw) (+3.8 g, +173%).

Total FatPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
49.1 g63% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.39 g1% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 49.1 g vs 0.39 g in Spinach (Raw) (+48.7 g, +12477%).

Total SugarsPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
1.4 g3% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.42 g1% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 1.4 g vs 0.42 g in Spinach (Raw) (+0.98 g, +233%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CSpinach (Raw) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
1.9 mg2% DV
Spinach (Raw)
28.1 mg31% DV

Spinach (Raw) provides 28.1 mg vs 1.9 mg in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+26.2 mg, +1379%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Spinach (Raw) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
1.0 µg
Spinach (Raw)
469 µg52% DV

Spinach (Raw) provides 469 µg vs 1.0 µg in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+468 µg, +46800%).

Vitamin DSimilar
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0 µg
Spinach (Raw)
0 µg

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

Vitamin EPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
2.2 mg15% DV
Spinach (Raw)
2.0 mg14% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 2.2 mg vs 2.0 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+0.15 mg, +7%).

Vitamin KSpinach (Raw) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
7.3 µg6% DV
Spinach (Raw)
483 µg402% DV

Spinach (Raw) provides 483 µg vs 7.3 µg in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+476 µg, +6515%).

Folate (DFE)Spinach (Raw) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
58 µg14% DV
Spinach (Raw)
194 µg49% DV

Spinach (Raw) provides 194 µg vs 58 µg in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+136 µg, +234%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0.27 mg23% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.08 mg7% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 0.27 mg vs 0.08 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+0.20 mg, +250%).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0.15 mg12% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.19 mg15% DV

Both Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) and Spinach (Raw) provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.15 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
5.0 mg31% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.72 mg5% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 5.0 mg vs 0.72 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+4.3 mg, +589%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0.75 mg15% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.07 mg1% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 0.75 mg vs 0.07 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+0.69 mg, +1054%).

Vitamin B6Spinach (Raw) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0.14 mg8% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.20 mg11% DV

Spinach (Raw) provides slightly more vitamin b6 (0.20 mg vs 0.14 mg).

Vitamin B12Similar
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0 µg
Spinach (Raw)
0 µg

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

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumSpinach (Raw) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
7.0 mg
Spinach (Raw)
79.0 mg3% DV

Spinach (Raw) provides 79.0 mg vs 7.0 mg in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+72.0 mg, +1029%).

PotassiumPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
809 mg17% DV
Spinach (Raw)
558 mg12% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 809 mg vs 558 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+251 mg, +45%).

CalciumSpinach (Raw) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
46.0 mg4% DV
Spinach (Raw)
99.0 mg8% DV

Spinach (Raw) provides 99.0 mg vs 46.0 mg in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+53.0 mg, +115%).

IronPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
8.8 mg49% DV
Spinach (Raw)
2.7 mg15% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 8.8 mg vs 2.7 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+6.1 mg, +225%).

MagnesiumPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
592 mg141% DV
Spinach (Raw)
79.0 mg19% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 592 mg vs 79.0 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+513 mg, +649%).

PhosphorusPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
1,233 mg99% DV
Spinach (Raw)
49.0 mg4% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 1,233 mg vs 49.0 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+1,184 mg, +2416%).

ZincPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
7.8 mg71% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.53 mg5% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 7.8 mg vs 0.53 mg in Spinach (Raw) (+7.3 mg, +1374%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
8.7 g43% DV
Spinach (Raw)
0.06 g

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 8.7 g vs 0.06 g in Spinach (Raw) (+8.6 g, +13646%).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) leads in 16 categories while Spinach (Raw) leads in 7.Both foods show similar concentrations in 3 nutrients. Overall, Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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