Pure Pumpkin vs 100% natural pumpkin puree
Overall, Pure Pumpkin has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 2 of our comparison points versus 1.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Pure Pumpkin | 100% natural pumpkin puree |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | a | a |
| NOVA group | 1 | 1 |
| Calories | 42 kcal | 34 kcal |
| Fat | 0 g | 0.3 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0.2 g |
| Sugars | 3.3 g | 3.3 g |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g |
| Fiber | 3.3 g | 2.9 g |
| Protein | 0.8 g | 1.1 g |
| Additives | 0 | 0 |
| Allergens | None listed | None listed |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- 100% natural pumpkin puree has 19% fewer calories (34 kcal vs 42 kcal).
- Pure Pumpkin has no fat, while 100% natural pumpkin puree has 0.3 g.
- Pure Pumpkin has 12% more fiber (3.3 g vs 2.9 g).
Ingredients
Pure Pumpkin
Prepared pumpkin.
100% natural pumpkin puree
Pumpkin,
FAQ
Which is healthier: Pure Pumpkin or 100% natural pumpkin puree?
Overall, Pure Pumpkin has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.
Which has fewer calories?
100% natural pumpkin puree has fewer calories: 34 kcal versus 42 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
100% natural pumpkin puree has less sugar: 3.3 g versus 3.3 g per 100 g.