Peach vs. Pumpkin Puree

Nutrition comparison of Peach and Pumpkin Puree


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of peach versus pumpkin puree (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in peach and pumpkin puree:

  • Pumpkin puree has more beta-carotene and alpha-carotene than peach, however, peach contains more lutein + zeaxanthin than pumpkin puree.
  • Pumpkin puree has more pantothenic acid.
  • Pumpkin puree is a great source of dietary fiber and potassium.
  • Pumpkin puree is an excellent source of Vitamin A.
Detailed nutritional comparison of peach and pumpkin puree is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Peach (Peaches, yellow, raw) and Pumpkin Puree (Pumpkin, canned, without salt) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Pumpkin puree and peach contain similar amounts of calories - pumpkin puree has 34 calories per 100 grams and peach has 42 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, peach is heavier in carbs and similar to pumpkin puree for protein and fat. Peach has a macronutrient ratio of 8:87:6 and for pumpkin puree, 11:82:7 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Peach Pumpkin Puree
Protein 8% 11%
Carbohydrates 87% 82%
Fat 6% 7%
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carbohydrates

Pumpkin puree and peach contain similar amounts of carbs - pumpkin puree has 8.1g of total carbs per 100 grams and peach has 10.1g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Pumpkin puree is a great source of dietary fiber and it has 93% more dietary fiber than peach - pumpkin puree has 2.9g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and peach has 1.5g of dietary fiber.

sugar

Peach has less sugar than pumpkin puree - pumpkin puree has 3.3g of sugar per 100 grams and peach does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

protein

Pumpkin puree and peach contain similar amounts of protein - pumpkin puree has 1.1g of protein per 100 grams and peach has 0.91g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both pumpkin puree and peach are low in saturated fat - pumpkin puree has 0.15g of saturated fat per 100 grams and peach does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Pumpkin puree and peach contain similar amounts of Vitamin C - pumpkin puree has 4.2mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and peach has 4.1mg of Vitamin C.

Vitamin A

Pumpkin puree is an excellent source of Vitamin A and it has 31 times more Vitamin A than peach - pumpkin puree has 778ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and peach has 24ug of Vitamin A.

Vitamin E

Pumpkin puree has more Vitamin E than peach - pumpkin puree has 1.1mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and peach does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin K

Pumpkin puree and peach contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - pumpkin puree has 16ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and peach has 3ug of Vitamin K.

The B Vitamins

Pumpkin puree has more pantothenic acid. Both peach and pumpkin puree contain significant amounts of thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, Vitamin B6 and folate.

Peach Pumpkin Puree
Thiamin 0.024 MG 0.024 MG
Riboflavin 0.031 MG 0.054 MG
Niacin 0.806 MG 0.367 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.153 MG 0.4 MG
Vitamin B6 0.025 MG 0.056 MG
Folate 6 UG 12 UG

Minerals

calcium

Pumpkin puree has 550% more calcium than peach - pumpkin puree has 26mg of calcium per 100 grams and peach has 4mg of calcium.

iron

Pumpkin puree has 309% more iron than peach - pumpkin puree has 1.4mg of iron per 100 grams and peach has 0.34mg of iron.

potassium

Pumpkin puree is a great source of potassium and it has 69% more potassium than peach - pumpkin puree has 206mg of potassium per 100 grams and peach has 122mg of potassium.

Antioxidants and Phytonutrients

carotenoids

Carotenoids are micronutrients commonly found in plants and some animal products. An example is beta-carotene, the notable carotenoid which is a popular source of Vitamin A.[4][5]

For specific types of carotenoids, pumpkin puree has more beta-carotene and alpha-carotene than peach per 100 grams, however, peach contains more lutein + zeaxanthin than pumpkin puree per 100 grams.

Peach Pumpkin Puree
beta-carotene 224 UG 6940 UG
lutein + zeaxanthin 132 UG ~
alpha-carotene ~ 4795 UG



Customize your serving size


The comparison below is by weight, but sometimes 100g isn't that intuitive of a measurement for food. View a custom portion comparison (e.g. cups, oz, package).

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Note: The specific food items compared are: Peach (Peaches, yellow, raw) and Pumpkin Puree (Pumpkin, canned, without salt) .

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FAQ

Does pumpkin puree or peach contain more calories in 100 grams?
Pumpkin puree and peach contain similar amounts of calories - pumpkin puree has 34 calories in 100g and peach has 42 calories.

Does pumpkin puree or peach have more carbohydrates?
By weight, pumpkin puree and peach contain similar amounts of carbs - pumpkin puree has 8.1g of carbs for 100g and peach has 10.1g of carbohydrates.