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Avocado vs. Chickpea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Avocado and Chickpea raw

  • Avocado has less Manganese, Folate, Copper, Iron, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Zinc, and Choline than Chickpea raw.
  • Chickpea raw covers your daily need of Manganese 920% more than Avocado.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 56% 17% 63% 162% 219% 75% 108% 3.1% 2779% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +172.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +375%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48%
Contains more IronIron +683.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +245.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +331.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +384.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14904.2%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 33% 8.8% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 13% 4% 16% 0% 119% 49% 29% 95% 123% 0% 23% 418% 54%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +152.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +611.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +587.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +599.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
20% 6% 63% 8% 3%
Protein: 20.47 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 62.95 g
Water: 7.68 g
Other: 2.86 g
Contains more FatsFats +142.7%
Contains more WaterWater +853.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +923.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +638%
Contains more OtherOther +81%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 71% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
13% 29% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.603 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.731 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +611.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -71.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Chickpea raw Opinion
Calories 160kcal 378kcal Chickpea raw
Protein 2g 20.47g Chickpea raw
Fats 14.66g 6.04g Avocado
Vitamin C 10mg 4mg Avocado
Net carbs 1.83g 50.75g Chickpea raw
Carbs 8.53g 62.95g Chickpea raw
Magnesium 29mg 79mg Chickpea raw
Calcium 12mg 57mg Chickpea raw
Potassium 485mg 718mg Chickpea raw
Iron 0.55mg 4.31mg Chickpea raw
Sugar 0.66g 10.7g Avocado
Fiber 6.7g 12.2g Chickpea raw
Copper 0.19mg 0.656mg Chickpea raw
Zinc 0.64mg 2.76mg Chickpea raw
Starch 0.11g Avocado
Phosphorus 52mg 252mg Chickpea raw
Sodium 7mg 24mg Avocado
Vitamin A 146IU 67IU Avocado
Vitamin A 7µg 3µg Avocado
Vitamin E 2.07mg 0.82mg Avocado
Manganese 0.142mg 21.306mg Chickpea raw
Selenium 0.4µg 0µg Avocado
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.477mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.212mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 1.541mg Avocado
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 1.588mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.535mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin K 21µg 9µg Avocado
Folate 81µg 557µg Chickpea raw
Choline 14.2mg 99.3mg Chickpea raw
Saturated Fat 2.126g 0.603g Chickpea raw
Monounsaturated Fat 9.799g 1.377g Avocado
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 2.731g Chickpea raw
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.2mg Chickpea raw
Threonine 0.073mg 0.766mg Chickpea raw
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0.882mg Chickpea raw
Leucine 0.143mg 1.465mg Chickpea raw
Lysine 0.132mg 1.377mg Chickpea raw
Methionine 0.038mg 0.27mg Chickpea raw
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 1.103mg Chickpea raw
Valine 0.107mg 0.865mg Chickpea raw
Histidine 0.049mg 0.566mg Chickpea raw
Fructose 0.12g Avocado
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g Avocado
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Avocado

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Avocado Chickpea raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
33%
Avocado
73%
Chickpea raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Avocado
348%
Chickpea raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.523g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. Chickpea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173756/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.