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

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Significant differences between cranberry bean raw and pigeon pea raw

  • Cranberry bean raw has more fiber, folate, vitamin B1, selenium, and zinc; however, pigeon pea raw is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and magnesium.
  • Cranberry bean raw covers your daily fiber needs 39% more than pigeon pea raw.
  • Pigeon pea raw has 2 times less selenium than cranberry bean raw. Cranberry bean raw has 12.7µg of selenium, while pigeon pea raw has 8.2µg.
  • Cranberry bean raw has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cranberry bean raw is 35, while the glycemic index of pigeon pea raw is 22.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beans, cranberry (roman), 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 111% 38% 118% 188% 265% 99% 159% 0.78% 120% 69%
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 +31.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +94.7%
~equal in Calcium ~130mg
~equal in Potassium ~1392mg
~equal in Iron ~5.23mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~367mg

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% 0% 0% 187% 49% 27% 45% 71% 0% 0% 453% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +32.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.283mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 60% 12% 3%
Protein: 23.03 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 60.05 g
Water: 12.39 g
Other: 3.3 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 +17%
Contains more FatsFats +21.1%
~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
33% 11% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.316 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.106 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.527 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +783.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.5%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.33g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cranberry bean raw Pigeon pea raw DV% diff.
Fiber 24.7g 15g 39%
Manganese 0.92mg 1.791mg 38%
Folate 604µg 456µg 37%
Copper 0.794mg 1.057mg 29%
Vitamin B5 0.748mg 1.266mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.455mg 2.965mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.747mg 0.643mg 9%
Zinc 3.63mg 2.76mg 8%
Selenium 12.7µg 8.2µg 8%
Magnesium 156mg 183mg 6%
Iron 5mg 5.23mg 3%
Protein 23.03g 21.7g 3%
Potassium 1332mg 1392mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.187mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.309mg 0.283mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.527g 0.814g 2%
Phosphorus 372mg 367mg 1%
Carbs 60.05g 62.78g 1%
Calories 335kcal 343kcal 0%
Fats 1.23g 1.49g 0%
Net carbs 35.35g 47.78g N/A
Calcium 127mg 130mg 0%
Sodium 6mg 17mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.316g 0.33g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.106g 0.012g 0%
Tryptophan 0.273mg 0.212mg 0%
Threonine 0.969mg 0.767mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.017mg 0.785mg 0%
Leucine 1.838mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 1.58mg 1.521mg 0%
Methionine 0.346mg 0.243mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.245mg 1.858mg 0%
Valine 1.205mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.641mg 0.774mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cranberry bean raw Pigeon pea 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
64%
Cranberry bean raw
57%
Pigeon pea raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
117%
Cranberry bean raw
135%
Pigeon pea raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.014g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Cranberry bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175189/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.

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