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Chickpea raw vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chickpea raw and cumin

  • Chickpea raw has more manganese and folate; however, cumin is richer in iron, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin A, copper, and vitamin B3.
  • Chickpea raw covers your daily manganese needs 781% more than cumin.
  • Cumin has 56 times less folate than chickpea raw. Chickpea raw has 557µg of folate, while cumin has 10µg.
  • Chickpea raw has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chickpea raw is 36, while the glycemic index of cumin is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, raw and Spices, cumin seed.

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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%
Cumin
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 261% 279% 158% 2489% 289% 131% 214% 22% 435% 28%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +539.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +363.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +149%
Contains more IronIron +1439.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +98%
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% 1% 16% 0% 119% 49% 29% 95% 123% 0% 23% 418% 54%
Cumin
6
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 26% 21% 67% 0% 157% 75% 86% 0% 100% 0% 14% 7.5% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +66.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +5470%
Contains more CholineCholine +302%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +92.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2033.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +306.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +197.1%
~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
Cumin
3
18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.3%
Contains more FatsFats +268.7%
Contains more OtherOther +166.4%
~equal in Water ~8.06g

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
Cumin
2
8% 74% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.535 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.279 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +919.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chickpea raw Cumin DV% diff.
Manganese 21.306mg 3.333mg 781%
Iron 4.31mg 66.36mg 776%
Folate 557µg 10µg 137%
Calcium 57mg 931mg 87%
Magnesium 79mg 366mg 68%
Phosphorus 252mg 499mg 35%
Vitamin B5 1.588mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 1.377g 14.04g 32%
Potassium 718mg 1788mg 31%
Fats 6.04g 22.27g 25%
Copper 0.656mg 0.867mg 23%
Vitamin B3 1.541mg 4.579mg 19%
Zinc 2.76mg 4.8mg 19%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 3.33mg 17%
Choline 99.3mg 24.7mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.477mg 0.628mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.212mg 0.327mg 9%
Selenium 0µg 5.2µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.535mg 0.435mg 8%
Vitamin A 3µg 64µg 7%
Fiber 12.2g 10.5g 7%
Sodium 24mg 168mg 6%
Carbs 62.95g 44.24g 6%
Protein 20.47g 17.81g 5%
Saturated fat 0.603g 1.535g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.731g 3.279g 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 7.7mg 4%
Vitamin K 9µg 5.4µg 3%
Calories 378kcal 375kcal 0%
Net carbs 50.75g 33.74g N/A
Sugar 10.7g 2.25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.882mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 1.377mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.103mg 0%
Valine 0.865mg 0%
Histidine 0.566mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Chickpea raw Cumin
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
44%
Cumin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
348%
Chickpea raw
431%
Cumin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 144mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.932g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.