Clam vs. Pigeon pea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Clam and Pigeon pea
- Clam has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin C, and Manganese, while Pigeon pea has more Fiber.
- Clam's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 4120% higher.
- The amount of Cholesterol in Pigeon pea is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +114% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +63.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +153.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +155.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +203.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +184% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +99.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2106.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +155.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.6% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +18900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +622% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +329.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +113.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +120% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +282.8% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
25.55 g
Fats:
1.95 g
Carbs:
5.13 g
Water:
63.64 g
Other:
3.73 g
Protein:
6.76 g
Fats:
0.38 g
Carbs:
23.25 g
Water:
68.55 g
Other:
1.06 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +278% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +413.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +251.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +353.2% |
~equal in
Water
~68.55g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.188 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.172 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.552 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.083 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.205 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +5633.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +169.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -55.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 148kcal | 121kcal |
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| Protein | 25.55g | 6.76g |
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| Fats | 1.95g | 0.38g |
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| Vitamin C | 22.1mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 5.13g | 16.55g |
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| Carbs | 5.13g | 23.25g |
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| Cholesterol | 67mg | 0mg |
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| Magnesium | 18mg | 46mg |
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| Calcium | 92mg | 43mg |
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| Potassium | 628mg | 384mg |
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| Iron | 2.81mg | 1.11mg |
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| Fiber | 0g | 6.7g |
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| Copper | 0.688mg | 0.269mg |
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| Zinc | 2.73mg | 0.9mg |
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| Phosphorus | 338mg | 119mg |
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| Sodium | 1202mg | 5mg |
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| Vitamin A | 570IU | 3IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 171µg | 0µg |
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| Manganese | 1mg | 0.501mg |
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| Selenium | 64µg | 2.9µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 0.146mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.426mg | 0.059mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.354mg | 0.781mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.68mg | 0.319mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.11mg | 0.05mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 98.89µg | 0µg |
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| Folate | 29µg | 111µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.188g | 0.083g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.172g | 0.003g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.552g | 0.205g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.286mg | 0.066mg |
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| Threonine | 1.099mg | 0.239mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.112mg | 0.245mg |
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| Leucine | 1.798mg | 0.483mg |
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| Lysine | 1.909mg | 0.474mg |
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| Methionine | 0.576mg | 0.076mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.915mg | 0.579mg |
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| Valine | 1.116mg | 0.292mg |
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| Histidine | 0.49mg | 0.241mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.138g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.146g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.104g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
981%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
129%
37%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pigeon pea is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pigeon pea contains less Sodium (difference - 1197mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pigeon pea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.105g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pigeon pea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Clam is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clam is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clam is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)