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Chickpea raw vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chickpea raw and peanuts

  • Chickpea raw has more manganese, folate, fiber, and vitamin B6; however, peanuts are higher in vitamin B3, copper, vitamin E, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Chickpea raw covers your daily need for manganese, 842% more than peanuts.
  • Chickpea raw has 2 times more folate than peanuts. While chickpea raw has 557µg of folate, peanuts have only 240µg.
  • Chickpea raw has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of chickpea raw is higher.

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

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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%
Peanut
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 28% 62% 172% 381% 89% 161% 2.3% 252% 39%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1001.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +112.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +74.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Potassium ~705mg
~equal in Iron ~4.58mg

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%
Peanut
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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% 0% 167% 0% 160% 31% 226% 106% 80% 0% 0% 180% 29%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +132.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +89.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +915.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +683%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.3%
~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
Peanut
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26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +290.3%
Contains more WaterWater +18.2%
Contains more OtherOther +22.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26%
Contains more FatsFats +715.2%

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
Peanut
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14% 53% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1673.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +469.7%

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 Peanut
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals 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 Peanut DV% diff.
Manganese 21.306mg 1.934mg 842%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.731g 15.558g 86%
Folate 557µg 240µg 79%
Fats 6.04g 49.24g 66%
Vitamin B3 1.541mg 12.066mg 66%
Monounsaturated fat 1.377g 24.426g 58%
Copper 0.656mg 1.144mg 54%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 8.33mg 50%
Saturated fat 0.603g 6.279g 26%
Magnesium 79mg 168mg 21%
Phosphorus 252mg 376mg 18%
Carbs 62.95g 16.13g 16%
Fiber 12.2g 8.5g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.535mg 0.348mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.477mg 0.64mg 14%
Selenium 0µg 7.2µg 13%
Protein 20.47g 25.8g 11%
Choline 99.3mg 52.5mg 9%
Calories 378kcal 567kcal 9%
Vitamin K 9µg 0µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.212mg 0.135mg 6%
Zinc 2.76mg 3.27mg 5%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B5 1.588mg 1.767mg 4%
Calcium 57mg 92mg 4%
Iron 4.31mg 4.58mg 3%
Net carbs 50.75g 7.63g N/A
Potassium 718mg 705mg 0%
Sugar 10.7g 4.72g N/A
Sodium 24mg 18mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.766mg 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.882mg 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 1.377mg 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.27mg 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.103mg 1.377mg 0%
Valine 0.865mg 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.566mg 0.652mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Chickpea raw Peanut
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
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
348%
Chickpea raw
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.676g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/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.