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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.

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% 0.12% 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% 1.7% 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 +1300%
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 Opinion
Calories 335kcal 343kcal Pigeon pea raw
Protein 23.03g 21.7g Cranberry bean raw
Fats 1.23g 1.49g Pigeon pea raw
Net carbs 35.35g 47.78g Pigeon pea raw
Carbs 60.05g 62.78g Pigeon pea raw
Magnesium 156mg 183mg Pigeon pea raw
Calcium 127mg 130mg Pigeon pea raw
Potassium 1332mg 1392mg Pigeon pea raw
Iron 5mg 5.23mg Pigeon pea raw
Fiber 24.7g 15g Cranberry bean raw
Copper 0.794mg 1.057mg Pigeon pea raw
Zinc 3.63mg 2.76mg Cranberry bean raw
Phosphorus 372mg 367mg Cranberry bean raw
Sodium 6mg 17mg Cranberry bean raw
Vitamin A 2IU 28IU Pigeon pea raw
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Pigeon pea raw
Manganese 0.92mg 1.791mg Pigeon pea raw
Selenium 12.7µg 8.2µg Cranberry bean raw
Vitamin B1 0.747mg 0.643mg Cranberry bean raw
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.187mg Cranberry bean raw
Vitamin B3 1.455mg 2.965mg Pigeon pea raw
Vitamin B5 0.748mg 1.266mg Pigeon pea raw
Vitamin B6 0.309mg 0.283mg Cranberry bean raw
Folate 604µg 456µg Cranberry bean raw
Saturated Fat 0.316g 0.33g Cranberry bean raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.106g 0.012g Cranberry bean raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.527g 0.814g Pigeon pea raw
Tryptophan 0.273mg 0.212mg Cranberry bean raw
Threonine 0.969mg 0.767mg Cranberry bean raw
Isoleucine 1.017mg 0.785mg Cranberry bean raw
Leucine 1.838mg 1.549mg Cranberry bean raw
Lysine 1.58mg 1.521mg Cranberry bean raw
Methionine 0.346mg 0.243mg Cranberry bean raw
Phenylalanine 1.245mg 1.858mg Pigeon pea raw
Valine 1.205mg 0.937mg Cranberry bean raw
Histidine 0.641mg 0.774mg Pigeon pea raw

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.