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Chickpea raw vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chickpea raw and Avocado

  • Avocado has less Manganese, Folate, Copper, Iron, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Zinc, and Choline than Chickpea raw.
  • Chickpea raw covers your daily need of Manganese 920% more than Avocado.
  • Chickpea raw has 8 times more Iron than Avocado. While Chickpea raw has 4.31mg of Iron, Avocado has only 0.55mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, raw and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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 56% 17% 63% 162% 219% 75% 108% 3.1% 2779% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +172.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +375%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48%
Contains more IronIron +683.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +245.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +331.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +384.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14904.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 13% 4% 16% 0% 119% 49% 29% 95% 123% 0% 23% 418% 54%
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 33% 8.8% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +611.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +587.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +599.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +152.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 6% 63% 8% 3%
Protein: 20.47 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 62.95 g
Water: 7.68 g
Other: 2.86 g
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +923.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +638%
Contains more OtherOther +81%
Contains more FatsFats +142.7%
Contains more WaterWater +853.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 29% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.603 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.731 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -71.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +611.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chickpea raw Avocado Opinion
Calories 378kcal 160kcal Chickpea raw
Protein 20.47g 2g Chickpea raw
Fats 6.04g 14.66g Avocado
Vitamin C 4mg 10mg Avocado
Net carbs 50.75g 1.83g Chickpea raw
Carbs 62.95g 8.53g Chickpea raw
Magnesium 79mg 29mg Chickpea raw
Calcium 57mg 12mg Chickpea raw
Potassium 718mg 485mg Chickpea raw
Iron 4.31mg 0.55mg Chickpea raw
Sugar 10.7g 0.66g Avocado
Fiber 12.2g 6.7g Chickpea raw
Copper 0.656mg 0.19mg Chickpea raw
Zinc 2.76mg 0.64mg Chickpea raw
Starch 0.11g Avocado
Phosphorus 252mg 52mg Chickpea raw
Sodium 24mg 7mg Avocado
Vitamin A 67IU 146IU Avocado
Vitamin A 3µg 7µg Avocado
Vitamin E 0.82mg 2.07mg Avocado
Manganese 21.306mg 0.142mg Chickpea raw
Selenium 0µg 0.4µg Avocado
Vitamin B1 0.477mg 0.067mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B2 0.212mg 0.13mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B3 1.541mg 1.738mg Avocado
Vitamin B5 1.588mg 1.389mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B6 0.535mg 0.257mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin K 9µg 21µg Avocado
Folate 557µg 81µg Chickpea raw
Choline 99.3mg 14.2mg Chickpea raw
Saturated Fat 0.603g 2.126g Chickpea raw
Monounsaturated Fat 1.377g 9.799g Avocado
Polyunsaturated fat 2.731g 1.816g Chickpea raw
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.025mg Chickpea raw
Threonine 0.766mg 0.073mg Chickpea raw
Isoleucine 0.882mg 0.084mg Chickpea raw
Leucine 1.465mg 0.143mg Chickpea raw
Lysine 1.377mg 0.132mg Chickpea raw
Methionine 0.27mg 0.038mg Chickpea raw
Phenylalanine 1.103mg 0.097mg Chickpea raw
Valine 0.865mg 0.107mg Chickpea raw
Histidine 0.566mg 0.049mg Chickpea raw
Fructose 0.12g Avocado
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g Avocado
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Avocado

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chickpea raw Avocado
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
73%
Chickpea raw
33%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
348%
Chickpea raw
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.523g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Chickpea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173756/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.