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Drumstick pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt vs. Chia seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between drumstick pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and chia seeds?

  • Drumstick pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt is higher in vitamin C, yet chia seeds are higher in fiber, phosphorus, manganese, selenium, copper, iron, magnesium, calcium, and vitamin B3.
  • Chia seeds' daily need coverage for fiber is 121% more.
  • Drumstick pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt has 61 times more vitamin C than chia seeds. While drumstick pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt has 97mg of vitamin C, chia seeds have only 1.6mg.

We used Drumstick pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Seeds, chia seeds, dried types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 6% 40% 17% 26% 11% 21% 5.6% 31% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 239% 189% 36% 290% 308% 125% 369% 2.1% 355% 301%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +697.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3055%
Contains more IronIron +1615.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1084.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +990.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1655.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1029.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7785.7%

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 323% 1.3% 0% 0% 12% 16% 11% 42% 26% 0% 0% 23% 0%
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 5.3% 0% 10% 0% 155% 39% 166% 0% 0% 0% 0% 37% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5962.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1247.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1396.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +63.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 8% 88%
Protein: 2.09 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 8.18 g
Water: 88.42 g
Other: 1.12 g
17% 31% 42% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.54 g
Fats: 30.74 g
Carbs: 42.12 g
Water: 5.8 g
Other: 4.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +1424.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +691.4%
Contains more FatsFats +16078.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +414.9%
Contains more OtherOther +328.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
11% 8% 81%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.33 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 23.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2280.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +788733.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Drumstick pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Chia seeds
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Chia seeds DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 23.665g 158%
Fiber 4.2g 34.4g 121%
Phosphorus 49mg 860mg 116%
Manganese 0.241mg 2.723mg 108%
Vitamin C 97mg 1.6mg 106%
Selenium 0.7µg 55.2µg 99%
Copper 0.078mg 0.924mg 94%
Iron 0.45mg 7.72mg 91%
Magnesium 42mg 335mg 70%
Calcium 20mg 631mg 61%
Vitamin B3 0.59mg 8.83mg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 0.62mg 48%
Fats 0.19g 30.74g 47%
Zinc 0.42mg 4.58mg 38%
Protein 2.09g 16.54g 29%
Calories 36kcal 486kcal 23%
Saturated fat 0.031g 3.33g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.701mg 14%
Carbs 8.18g 42.12g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.17mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.097g 2.309g 6%
Folate 30µg 49µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Sodium 43mg 16mg 1%
Potassium 457mg 407mg 1%
Net carbs 3.98g 7.72g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.14g N/A
Tryptophan 0.436mg 0%
Threonine 0.709mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.801mg 0%
Leucine 1.371mg 0%
Lysine 0.97mg 0%
Methionine 0.588mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.016mg 0%
Valine 0.95mg 0%
Histidine 0.531mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 17.83g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.835g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Drumstick pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Chia seeds
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
35%
Drumstick pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
32%
Chia seeds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Drumstick pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
221%
Chia seeds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Drumstick pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Drumstick pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.299g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt
Drumstick pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chia seeds
Chia seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chia seeds
Chia seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Drumstick pods, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170484/nutrients
  2. Chia seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170554/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.