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Adzuki bean vs. Pigeon pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between adzuki bean and pigeon pea raw

  • Adzuki bean has more folate, zinc, and vitamin B6; however, pigeon pea raw is richer in vitamin B1, magnesium, selenium, fiber, calcium, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Adzuki bean's daily need coverage for folate is 42% more.
  • Adzuki bean contains 2 times more zinc than pigeon pea raw. Adzuki bean contains 5.04mg of zinc, while pigeon pea raw contains 2.76mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beans, adzuki, mature seeds, raw and Pigeon peas (red 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 91% 20% 111% 187% 365% 137% 163% 0.65% 226% 17%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 39% 123% 196% 352% 75% 157% 2.2% 234% 45%
Contains more ZincZinc +82.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +97%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +164.5%
~equal in Iron ~5.23mg
~equal in Copper ~1.057mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~367mg
~equal in Manganese ~1.791mg

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 0% 0.33% 0% 0% 114% 51% 49% 88% 81% 0% 0% 467% 0%
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 0% 0.33% 0% 0% 161% 43% 56% 76% 65% 0% 0% 342% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~1µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Adzuki bean Pigeon pea raw DV% diff.
Folate 622µg 456µg 42%
Zinc 5.04mg 2.76mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.455mg 0.643mg 16%
Magnesium 127mg 183mg 13%
Selenium 3.1µg 8.2µg 9%
Fiber 12.7g 15g 9%
Calcium 66mg 130mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.351mg 0.283mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.814g 5%
Potassium 1254mg 1392mg 4%
Copper 1.094mg 1.057mg 4%
Vitamin B5 1.471mg 1.266mg 4%
Protein 19.87g 21.7g 4%
Iron 4.98mg 5.23mg 3%
Manganese 1.73mg 1.791mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.187mg 3%
Vitamin B3 2.63mg 2.965mg 2%
Phosphorus 381mg 367mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.191g 0.33g 1%
Calories 329kcal 343kcal 1%
Sodium 5mg 17mg 1%
Fats 0.53g 1.49g 1%
Carbs 62.9g 62.78g 0%
Net carbs 50.2g 47.78g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 0.012g 0%
Tryptophan 0.191mg 0.212mg 0%
Threonine 0.674mg 0.767mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.791mg 0.785mg 0%
Leucine 1.668mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 1.497mg 1.521mg 0%
Methionine 0.21mg 0.243mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.052mg 1.858mg 0%
Valine 1.023mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0.774mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 63% 13% 3%
Protein: 19.87 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 62.9 g
Water: 13.44 g
Other: 3.26 g
22% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.7 g
Fats: 1.49 g
Carbs: 62.78 g
Water: 10.59 g
Other: 3.44 g
Contains more WaterWater +26.9%
Contains more FatsFats +181.1%
~equal in Protein ~21.7g
~equal in Carbs ~62.78g
~equal in Other ~3.44g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 14% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.191 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
29% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.33 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.814 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +316.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +620.4%

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. Adzuki bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173727/nutrients
  2. Pigeon pea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172436/nutrients

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

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