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Chickpea raw vs. Wheat Bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chickpea raw and wheat Bread

  • Chickpea raw has more manganese, folate, copper, fiber, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and potassium, while wheat Bread has more selenium and vitamin B3.
  • Chickpea raw's daily need coverage for manganese is 866% higher.
  • Wheat Bread contains 6 times less folate than chickpea raw. Chickpea raw contains 557µg of folate, while wheat Bread contains 86µg.
  • The amount of sodium in chickpea raw is lower.
  • Chickpea raw has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chickpea raw is 36, while the glycemic index of wheat Bread is 60.

The food types used in this comparison are Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, raw and Bread, wheat, toasted.

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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 42% 50% 20% 153% 66% 40% 81% 78% 180% 182%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +222%
Contains more CopperCopper +231.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1447.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +189.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Iron ~4.09mg

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% 1% 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 0.67% 0% 4.8% 0% 110% 88% 117% 27% 35% 0% 14% 65% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +248.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +249.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +57.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +547.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +349.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +305.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.439mg
~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
13% 4% 56% 24% 3%
Protein: 12.96 g
Fats: 4.27 g
Carbs: 55.77 g
Water: 24.23 g
Other: 2.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +57.9%
Contains more FatsFats +41.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.9%
Contains more WaterWater +215.5%
~equal in Other ~2.77g

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
27% 27% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.72 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +58.8%

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 Wheat Bread
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chickpea raw Wheat Bread DV% diff.
Manganese 21.306mg 1.377mg 866%
Folate 557µg 86µg 118%
Selenium 0µg 33.4µg 61%
Copper 0.656mg 0.198mg 51%
Fiber 12.2g 4.7g 30%
Vitamin B6 0.535mg 0.153mg 29%
Vitamin B3 1.541mg 6.25mg 29%
Sodium 24mg 601mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.588mg 0.456mg 23%
Protein 20.47g 12.96g 15%
Potassium 718mg 223mg 15%
Choline 99.3mg 22.1mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.212mg 0.382mg 13%
Zinc 2.76mg 1.47mg 12%
Calcium 57mg 165mg 11%
Phosphorus 252mg 188mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.731g 1.72g 7%
Magnesium 79mg 59mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 0.24mg 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 0.2mg 4%
Vitamin K 9µg 5.7µg 3%
Calories 378kcal 313kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.477mg 0.439mg 3%
Iron 4.31mg 4.09mg 3%
Fats 6.04g 4.27g 3%
Carbs 62.95g 55.77g 2%
Saturated fat 0.603g 0.989g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.377g 1.019g 1%
Net carbs 50.75g 51.07g N/A
Sugar 10.7g 6.42g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.766mg 0.299mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.882mg 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0.461mg 0%
Lysine 1.377mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.103mg 0.315mg 0%
Valine 0.865mg 0.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.566mg 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.161g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Chickpea raw Wheat Bread
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
72%
Chickpea raw
36%
Wheat Bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
348%
Chickpea raw
89%
Wheat Bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.28g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 577mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.386g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Wheat Bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172687/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.