Side-by-Side Comparison

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) vs White Rice (Cooked)

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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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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Clean fluffy steamed long-grain white rice in neutral ceramic bowl
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White Rice (Cooked)

130Calories
2.7Protein
0.4Fiber
0.0Vit C
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Preparation State Notice

Comparing Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (raw) with White Rice (Cooked) (cooked). Moisture variations and cooking state affect nutrient concentrations.

Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-77%
White Rice (Cooked)

White Rice (Cooked) has fewer calories (energy) (130 kcal vs 559 kcal, 429 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+1024%
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 30.2 g vs 2.7 g in White Rice (Cooked) (+27.5 g, +1024%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+1400%
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 6.0 g vs 0.40 g in White Rice (Cooked) (+5.6 g, +1400%).

Higher Vitamin C
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 1.9 mg vs 0 mg in White Rice (Cooked) (+1.9 mg).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)100 g edible portion
White Rice (Cooked)100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
559 kcal28% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
130 kcal7% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 559 kcal vs 130 kcal in White Rice (Cooked) (+429 kcal, +330%).

ProteinPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
30.2 g60% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
2.7 g5% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 30.2 g vs 2.7 g in White Rice (Cooked) (+27.5 g, +1024%).

CarbohydratesWhite Rice (Cooked) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
10.7 g4% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
28.2 g10% DV

White Rice (Cooked) provides 28.2 g vs 10.7 g in Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) (+17.5 g, +163%).

Dietary FiberPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
6.0 g21% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.40 g1% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 6.0 g vs 0.40 g in White Rice (Cooked) (+5.6 g, +1400%).

Total FatPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
49.1 g63% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.28 g

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 49.1 g vs 0.28 g in White Rice (Cooked) (+48.8 g, +17418%).

Total SugarsPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
1.4 g3% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.05 g

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 1.4 g vs 0.05 g in White Rice (Cooked) (+1.3 g, +2700%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
1.9 mg2% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0 mg

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

Vitamin A (RAE)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
1.0 µg
White Rice (Cooked)
0 µg

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) has higher vitamin a (rae) (1.0 µg vs 0 µg).

Vitamin DSimilar
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0 µg
White Rice (Cooked)
0 µg

Both Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) and White Rice (Cooked) provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin EPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
2.2 mg15% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.04 mg

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 2.2 mg vs 0.04 mg in White Rice (Cooked) (+2.1 mg, +5350%).

Vitamin KPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
7.3 µg6% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.1 µg

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 7.3 µg vs 0.1 µg in White Rice (Cooked) (+7.2 µg, +7200%).

Folate (DFE)Similar
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
58 µg14% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
58 µg14% DV

Both Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) and White Rice (Cooked) provide similar amounts of folate (dfe) (58 µg).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0.27 mg23% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.16 mg14% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 0.27 mg vs 0.16 mg in White Rice (Cooked) (+0.11 mg, +67%).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0.15 mg12% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.01 mg1% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides slightly more riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.15 mg vs 0.01 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
5.0 mg31% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
1.5 mg9% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 5.0 mg vs 1.5 mg in White Rice (Cooked) (+3.5 mg, +238%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0.75 mg15% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.40 mg8% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 0.75 mg vs 0.40 mg in White Rice (Cooked) (+0.36 mg, +90%).

Vitamin B6Similar
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0.14 mg8% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.09 mg5% DV

Both Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) and White Rice (Cooked) provide similar amounts of vitamin b6 (0.14 mg).

Vitamin B12Similar
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
0 µg
White Rice (Cooked)
0 µg

Both Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) and White Rice (Cooked) provide similar amounts of vitamin b12 (0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
7.0 mg
White Rice (Cooked)
1.0 mg

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 7.0 mg vs 1.0 mg in White Rice (Cooked) (+6.0 mg, +600%).

PotassiumPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
809 mg17% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
35.0 mg1% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 809 mg vs 35.0 mg in White Rice (Cooked) (+774 mg, +2211%).

CalciumPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
46.0 mg4% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
10.0 mg1% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 46.0 mg vs 10.0 mg in White Rice (Cooked) (+36.0 mg, +360%).

IronPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
8.8 mg49% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
1.2 mg7% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 8.8 mg vs 1.2 mg in White Rice (Cooked) (+7.6 mg, +635%).

MagnesiumPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
592 mg141% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
12.0 mg3% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 592 mg vs 12.0 mg in White Rice (Cooked) (+580 mg, +4833%).

PhosphorusPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
1,233 mg99% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
43.0 mg3% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 1,233 mg vs 43.0 mg in White Rice (Cooked) (+1,190 mg, +2767%).

ZincPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
7.8 mg71% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.49 mg4% DV

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 7.8 mg vs 0.49 mg in White Rice (Cooked) (+7.3 mg, +1494%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatPumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) higher
Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas)
8.7 g43% DV
White Rice (Cooked)
0.08 g

Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) provides 8.7 g vs 0.08 g in White Rice (Cooked) (+8.6 g, +11147%).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) leads in 21 categories while White Rice (Cooked) leads in 1.Both foods show similar concentrations in 4 nutrients. Overall, Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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