Bread vs Chickpea - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Bread and Chickpea
- Bread has more Vitamin B3, while Chickpea has more Manganese, Folate, Selenium, Copper, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5 and Potassium.
- Chickpea's daily need coverage for Manganese is 866% higher.
- Chickpea contains 25 times less Sodium than Bread. Bread contains 601mg of Sodium, while Chickpea contains 24mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Bread, wheat, toasted 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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Calcium
+189.5%
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Potassium
+222%
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Magnesium
+33.9%
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Copper
+231.3%
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Zinc
+87.8%
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Phosphorus
+34%
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Sodium
-96%
Equal in Iron - 4.31
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Calcium
+189.5%
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Potassium
+222%
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Magnesium
+33.9%
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Copper
+231.3%
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Zinc
+87.8%
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Phosphorus
+34%
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Sodium
-96%
Equal in Iron - 4.31
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Vitamin B2
+80.2%
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Vitamin B3
+305.6%
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Vitamin C
+1900%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+241.7%
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Vitamin B5
+248.2%
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Vitamin B6
+249.7%
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Vitamin K
+57.9%
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Folate
+547.7%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.477
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Vitamin B2
+80.2%
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Vitamin B3
+305.6%
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Vitamin C
+1900%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+241.7%
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Vitamin B5
+248.2%
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Vitamin B6
+249.7%
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Vitamin K
+57.9%
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Folate
+547.7%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.477
Vitamin and Mineral Summary Scores
Summary score is calculated by summing up the daily values contained in 300 grams of the product. Obviously the more the food fulfils human daily needs, the more the summary score is
Vitamin Summary Score
38

74

Mineral Summary Score
66

88

Macronutrients Comparison
Macronutrient comparison charts compare the amount of protein, total fats and total carbohydrates in 300 grams of the food. The displayed values show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
Protein
78%

123%

Carbohydrates
56%

63%

Fats
20%

28%

Comparison summary table
Pay attention at the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated Fat |
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Lower in glycemic index |
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Rich in minerals |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in Sugars |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal |
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?

Chickpea contains less Sodium (difference - 577mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?

Chickpea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.386g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Chickpea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Chickpea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Chickpea is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugars?

Bread contains less Sugars (difference - 4.28g)
Which food is cheaper?

Bread is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
In the column "Opinion" we made some assumptions which could be controversial. For instance we are assuming that less saturated fats is good for you. Please ignore this column if you have your own opinion.We marked the nutrients, comparison of which we considered as not meaningful, as "N/A"
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Calories | 313 | 378 |
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Protein | 12.96 | 20.47 |
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Fats | 4.27 | 6.04 |
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Vitamin C | 0.2 | 4 |
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Carbs | 55.77 | 62.95 |
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Cholesterol | 0 | 0 | |
Vitamin D | 0 | 0 | |
Iron | 4.09 | 4.31 |
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Calcium | 165 | 57 |
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Potassium | 223 | 718 |
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Magnesium | 59 | 79 |
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Sugars | 6.42 | 10.7 |
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Fiber | 4.7 | 12.2 |
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Copper | 0.198 | 0.656 |
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Zinc | 1.47 | 2.76 |
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Phosphorus | 188 | 252 |
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Sodium | 601 | 24 |
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Vitamin A | 0 | 67 |
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Vitamin E | 0.24 | 0.82 |
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Vitamin D | 0 | 0 | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.439 | 0.477 |
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Vitamin B2 | 0.382 | 0.212 |
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Vitamin B3 | 6.25 | 1.541 |
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Vitamin B5 | 0.456 | 1.588 |
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Vitamin B6 | 0.153 | 0.535 |
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Vitamin B12 | 0 | 0 | |
Vitamin K | 5.7 | 9 |
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Folate | 86 | 557 |
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Trans Fat | 0 |
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Saturated Fat | 0.989 | 0.603 |
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Monounsaturated Fat | 1.019 | 1.377 |
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Polyunsaturated fat | 1.72 | 2.731 |
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Tryptophan | 0.092 | 0.2 |
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Threonine | 0.299 | 0.766 |
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Isoleucine | 0.258 | 0.882 |
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Leucine | 0.461 | 1.465 |
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Lysine | 0.215 | 1.377 |
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Methionine | 0.105 | 0.27 |
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Phenylalanine | 0.315 | 1.103 |
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Valine | 0.31 | 0.865 |
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Histidine | 0.15 | 0.566 |
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