Pumpkin vs Corn: Which Has More Calories?
Per 100 g, Pumpkin has 26 kcal and Corn has 86 kcal, so Pumpkin has 70% fewer calories.
Corn has more protein (2.79 g vs 1 g). Corn has more fiber (2.43 g vs 0.5 g). Corn has more fat (1.63 g vs 0.1 g). Relative to calories, Pumpkin is the better protein source (3.85 g vs 3.24 g of protein per 100 kcal).


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Pumpkin vs Corn 100g Compare
| per 100g | Pumpkin | Corn |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 26 | 86 |
| Carbohydrates | 6.5 g | 14.69 g |
| Fat | 0.1 g | 1.63 g |
| Dietary fiber | 0.5 g | 2.43 g |
| Protein | 1 g | 2.79 g |
| Calcium | 21 mg | 0.656 mg |
| Iron | 0.8 mg | 0.388 mg |
| Magnessium | 12 mg | 25.76 mg |
| Phosphorus | 44 mg | 2.513 mg |
| Potassium | 340 mg | 237 mg |
| Zink | 0.32 mg | 2.513 mg |
| Vitaminium A | 7384 IU | 187 IU |
| Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) | 0.05 mg | 0.079 mg |
| Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) | 0.11 mg | 0.138 mg |
| Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) | 0.6 mg | 1.593 mg |
| Vitaminium B5 | 0.298 mg | 0.717 mg |
| Vitaminium B6 | 0.061 mg | 0.15 mg |
| Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) | 16 µg | 42 µg |
| Vitaminium C | 9 mg | 6.8 mg |
| Vitaminium E | 1.06 mg | 0.07 mg |
| Vitaminium K | 1.1 µg | 0.3 µg |
| Beta karoten | 3100 µg | 16 µg |
Less Calories in Pumpkin
At first glance, you can see that in pumpkin is much less calories than in corn.
Pumpkin has 26 kcal per 100g and corn 86 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 231%.
In pumpkin and in corn most calories came from carbs.
See tables below to compare pumpkin with corn in details.
Pumpkin 100g
26kcalCalories source
- 84% CARBS.
- 13% PROTEIN
- 3% FAT
Corn 100g
86kcalCalories source
- 69% CARBS
- 13% PROTEIN
- 17% FAT
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About the data
Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.
Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.