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Caper vs. Pigeon pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between caper and pigeon pea raw

  • Caper has less folate, copper, manganese, vitamin B1, phosphorus, fiber, iron, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Pigeon pea raw covers your daily folate needs 108% more than caper.
  • Pigeon pea raw contains 138 times less sodium than caper. Caper contains 2348mg of sodium, while pigeon pea raw contains 17mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Capers, canned 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.
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +454.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3380%
Contains more IronIron +213.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +182.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +762.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3570%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2196.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +583.3%

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.
Caper
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3472.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +354.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4588.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1130.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1882.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Pigeon pea raw DV% diff.
Folate 23µg 456µg 108%
Sodium 2348mg 17mg 101%
Copper 0.374mg 1.057mg 76%
Manganese 0.078mg 1.791mg 74%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.643mg 52%
Phosphorus 10mg 367mg 51%
Fiber 3.2g 15g 47%
Iron 1.67mg 5.23mg 45%
Potassium 40mg 1392mg 40%
Protein 2.36g 21.7g 39%
Magnesium 33mg 183mg 36%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 1.266mg 25%
Zinc 0.32mg 2.76mg 22%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.283mg 20%
Carbs 4.89g 62.78g 19%
Calories 23kcal 343kcal 16%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 2.965mg 14%
Selenium 1.2µg 8.2µg 13%
Calcium 40mg 130mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 6%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.187mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 0.814g 3%
Fats 0.86g 1.49g 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 1µg 1%
Net carbs 1.69g 47.78g N/A
Sugar 0.41g N/A
Saturated fat 0.233g 0.33g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 0.012g 0%
Tryptophan 0.212mg 0%
Threonine 0.767mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.785mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 1.521mg 0%
Methionine 0.243mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.858mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.774mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 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 +691.8%
Contains more OtherOther +133.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +819.5%
Contains more FatsFats +73.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1183.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 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 -29.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +425%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +167.8%

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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.