Chickpea raw vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chickpea raw and cheese sandwich different?
- Chickpea raw is higher in manganese, folate, copper, fiber, iron, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5; however, cheese sandwich is richer in selenium and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for chickpea raw is 879% higher.
- Chickpea raw contains 9 times more folate than cheese sandwich. While chickpea raw contains 557µg of folate, cheese sandwich contains only 64µg.
- Chickpea raw has less sodium.
- Chickpea raw has a lower glycemic index (36) than cheese sandwich (54).
Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, raw and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling are the varieties used in this article.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +46.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +134.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +64.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +310% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +217.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1867.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +257.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +51.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +166.7% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +33.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +155.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +105% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +770.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +600% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +101.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +106.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 21.306mg | 1.083mg | 879% |
Folate | 557µg | 64µg | 123% |
Copper | 0.656mg | 0.16mg | 55% |
Selenium | 0µg | 24.3µg | 44% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.731g | 9.166g | 43% |
Fiber | 12.2g | 3.1g | 36% |
Sodium | 24mg | 839mg | 35% |
Fats | 6.04g | 25g | 29% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.377g | 10.351g | 22% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.535mg | 0.261mg | 21% |
Iron | 4.31mg | 2.62mg | 21% |
Protein | 20.47g | 9.8g | 21% |
Phosphorus | 252mg | 382mg | 19% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.588mg | 0.622mg | 19% |
Choline | 99.3mg | 18% | |
Zinc | 2.76mg | 0.87mg | 17% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.212mg | 0.427mg | 17% |
Saturated fat | 0.603g | 4.129g | 16% |
Calcium | 57mg | 204mg | 15% |
Potassium | 718mg | 306mg | 12% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.477mg | 0.358mg | 10% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.541mg | 3.185mg | 10% |
Vitamin K | 9µg | 8% | |
Calories | 378kcal | 497kcal | 6% |
Magnesium | 79mg | 54mg | 6% |
Vitamin E | 0.82mg | 5% | |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.12µg | 5% |
Vitamin C | 4mg | 1.5mg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 3µg | 21µg | 2% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 7mg | 2% |
Carbs | 62.95g | 58.2g | 2% |
Net carbs | 50.75g | 55.1g | N/A |
Sugar | 10.7g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.2mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.766mg | 0.298mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.882mg | 0.383mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.465mg | 0.698mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.377mg | 0.344mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.27mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.103mg | 0.472mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.865mg | 0.438mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.566mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20.47 g
Fats:
6.04 g
Carbs:
62.95 g
Water:
7.68 g
Other:
2.86 g
Protein:
9.8 g
Fats:
25 g
Carbs:
58.2 g
Water:
3.2 g
Other:
3.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +108.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +140% |
Contains more FatsFats | +313.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +32.9% |
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Carbs
~58.2g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.603 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.731 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -85.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +651.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +235.6% |