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Pigeon pea vs. Garlic powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pigeon pea and Garlic powder

  • Pigeon pea has more Folate, however, Garlic powder is richer in Vitamin B6, Iron, Phosphorus, Selenium, Copper, Vitamin B1, Potassium, Manganese, and Zinc.
  • Garlic powder's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 123% more.
  • Pigeon pea contains 2 times more Folate than Garlic powder. Pigeon pea contains 111µg of Folate, while Garlic powder contains 47µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Spices, garlic powder.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Calcium +83.7%
Contains more Iron +409%
Contains more Magnesium +67.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +247.9%
Contains more Potassium +210.7%
Contains more Zinc +232.2%
Contains more Copper +98.1%
Contains more Manganese +95.4%
Contains more Selenium +724.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 42% 33% 51% 34% 1% 25% 90% 66% 16%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 212% 55% 178% 106% 8% 82% 178% 128% 131%
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Calcium +83.7%
Contains more Iron +409%
Contains more Magnesium +67.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +247.9%
Contains more Potassium +210.7%
Contains more Zinc +232.2%
Contains more Copper +98.1%
Contains more Manganese +95.4%
Contains more Selenium +724.1%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Folate +136.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +197.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +139%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +132.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3208%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.796
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 0% 37% 14% 15% 20% 12% 84% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 14% 0% 4% 109% 33% 15% 45% 382% 36% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Folate +136.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +197.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +139%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +132.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3208%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.796

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +962.8%
Contains more Protein +144.8%
Contains more Fats +92.1%
Contains more Carbs +212.8%
Contains more Other +234%
7% 23% 69%
Protein: 6.76 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 23.25 g
Water: 68.55 g
Other: 1.06 g
17% 73% 6% 4%
Protein: 16.55 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 72.73 g
Water: 6.45 g
Other: 3.54 g
Contains more Water +962.8%
Contains more Protein +144.8%
Contains more Fats +92.1%
Contains more Carbs +212.8%
Contains more Other +234%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +15.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3733.3%
29% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.083 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.205 g
46% 21% 33%
Saturated Fat: 0.249 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.115 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.178 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +15.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3733.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pigeon pea Garlic powder
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pigeon pea Garlic powder Opinion
Net carbs 16.55g 63.73g Garlic powder
Protein 6.76g 16.55g Garlic powder
Fats 0.38g 0.73g Garlic powder
Carbs 23.25g 72.73g Garlic powder
Calories 121kcal 331kcal Garlic powder
Fructose 0.31g Garlic powder
Sugar 2.43g Pigeon pea
Fiber 6.7g 9g Garlic powder
Calcium 43mg 79mg Garlic powder
Iron 1.11mg 5.65mg Garlic powder
Magnesium 46mg 77mg Garlic powder
Phosphorus 119mg 414mg Garlic powder
Potassium 384mg 1193mg Garlic powder
Sodium 5mg 60mg Pigeon pea
Zinc 0.9mg 2.99mg Garlic powder
Copper 0.269mg 0.533mg Garlic powder
Manganese 0.501mg 0.979mg Garlic powder
Selenium 2.9µg 23.9µg Garlic powder
Vitamin A 3IU 0IU Pigeon pea
Vitamin E 0.67mg Garlic powder
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg Garlic powder
Vitamin B1 0.146mg 0.435mg Garlic powder
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.141mg Garlic powder
Vitamin B3 0.781mg 0.796mg Garlic powder
Vitamin B5 0.319mg 0.743mg Garlic powder
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 1.654mg Garlic powder
Folate 111µg 47µg Pigeon pea
Vitamin K 0.4µg Garlic powder
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.121mg Garlic powder
Threonine 0.239mg 0.374mg Garlic powder
Isoleucine 0.245mg 0.414mg Garlic powder
Leucine 0.483mg 0.728mg Garlic powder
Lysine 0.474mg 0.768mg Garlic powder
Methionine 0.076mg 0.111mg Garlic powder
Phenylalanine 0.579mg 0.525mg Pigeon pea
Valine 0.292mg 0.667mg Garlic powder
Histidine 0.241mg 0.263mg Garlic powder
Saturated Fat 0.083g 0.249g Pigeon pea
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g 0.115g Garlic powder
Polyunsaturated fat 0.205g 0.178g Pigeon pea
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g Garlic powder
Omega-3 - ALA 0.012g Garlic powder

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pigeon pea Garlic powder
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Pigeon pea
53%
Garlic powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Pigeon pea
110%
Garlic powder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pigeon pea
Pigeon pea is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pigeon pea
Pigeon pea contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pigeon pea
Pigeon pea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.166g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pigeon pea
Pigeon pea is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Pigeon pea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172437/nutrients
  2. Garlic powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171325/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.