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Chickpea raw vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Chickpea raw and Feta

  • Chickpea raw is higher in Manganese, Folate, Copper, Fiber, and Iron, yet Feta is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Calcium.
  • Chickpea raw covers your daily Manganese needs 925% more than Feta.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Chickpea raw is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, raw and Cheese, feta.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +315.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1058.1%
Contains more IronIron +563.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1950%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +75992.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +764.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Zinc ~2.88mg

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%
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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 0% 25% 3.6% 12% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +355.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +209.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +64.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
Contains more FolateFolate +1640.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +544.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +529.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +298.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1439.1%
Contains more FatsFats +252.3%
Contains more WaterWater +619%
Contains more OtherOther +81.8%

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
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +362.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +235.7%

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 Feta
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chickpea raw Feta Opinion
Calories 378kcal 264kcal Chickpea raw
Protein 20.47g 14.21g Chickpea raw
Fats 6.04g 21.28g Feta
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg Chickpea raw
Net carbs 50.75g 4.09g Chickpea raw
Carbs 62.95g 4.09g Chickpea raw
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU Feta
Magnesium 79mg 19mg Chickpea raw
Calcium 57mg 493mg Feta
Potassium 718mg 62mg Chickpea raw
Iron 4.31mg 0.65mg Chickpea raw
Sugar 10.7g 4.09g Feta
Fiber 12.2g 0g Chickpea raw
Copper 0.656mg 0.032mg Chickpea raw
Zinc 2.76mg 2.88mg Feta
Phosphorus 252mg 337mg Feta
Sodium 24mg 917mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin A 67IU 422IU Feta
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 125µg Feta
Vitamin E 0.82mg 0.18mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg Feta
Manganese 21.306mg 0.028mg Chickpea raw
Selenium 0µg 15µg Feta
Vitamin B1 0.477mg 0.154mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B2 0.212mg 0.844mg Feta
Vitamin B3 1.541mg 0.991mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B5 1.588mg 0.967mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B6 0.535mg 0.424mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.69µg Feta
Vitamin K 9µg 1.8µg Chickpea raw
Folate 557µg 32µg Chickpea raw
Choline 99.3mg 15.4mg Chickpea raw
Saturated Fat 0.603g 14.946g Chickpea raw
Monounsaturated Fat 1.377g 4.623g Feta
Polyunsaturated fat 2.731g 0.591g Chickpea raw
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.2mg
Threonine 0.766mg 0.637mg Chickpea raw
Isoleucine 0.882mg 0.803mg Chickpea raw
Leucine 1.465mg 1.395mg Chickpea raw
Lysine 1.377mg 1.219mg Chickpea raw
Methionine 0.27mg 0.368mg Feta
Phenylalanine 1.103mg 0.675mg Chickpea raw
Valine 0.865mg 1.065mg Feta
Histidine 0.566mg 0.397mg Chickpea raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chickpea raw Feta
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
54%
Feta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
348%
Chickpea raw
63%
Feta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Feta
Feta is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feta
Feta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 893mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.343g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.