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Egg vs. Chickpea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Egg and Chickpea raw

  • Egg is higher in Copper, Selenium, Vitamin B12, and Choline, yet Chickpea raw is higher in Manganese, Folate, Fiber, Iron, and Vitamin B1.
  • Chickpea raw covers your daily Manganese needs 925% more than Egg.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, 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.
Egg
Egg
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
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%
Contains more CopperCopper +204.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +690%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +469.8%
Contains more IronIron +262.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +162.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81846.2%

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.
Egg
Egg
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 0% 31% 21% 66% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +676.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +142%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +195.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +622.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2307.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +342.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2900%
Contains more FolateFolate +1165.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
2
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
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
Contains more FatsFats +75.7%
Contains more WaterWater +871.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5520.5%
Contains more OtherOther +167.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
1
37% 47% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
13% 29% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.603 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.731 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +196.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Egg Chickpea raw
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Chickpea raw Opinion
Calories 155kcal 378kcal Chickpea raw
Protein 12.58g 20.47g Chickpea raw
Fats 10.61g 6.04g Egg
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg Chickpea raw
Net carbs 1.12g 50.75g Chickpea raw
Carbs 1.12g 62.95g Chickpea raw
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin D 87IU 0IU Egg
Magnesium 10mg 79mg Chickpea raw
Calcium 50mg 57mg Chickpea raw
Potassium 126mg 718mg Chickpea raw
Iron 1.19mg 4.31mg Chickpea raw
Sugar 1.12g 10.7g Egg
Fiber 0g 12.2g Chickpea raw
Copper 2mg 0.656mg Egg
Zinc 1.05mg 2.76mg Chickpea raw
Phosphorus 172mg 252mg Chickpea raw
Sodium 124mg 24mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin A 520IU 67IU Egg
Vitamin A 149µg 3µg Egg
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.82mg Egg
Vitamin D 2.2µg 0µg Egg
Manganese 0.026mg 21.306mg Chickpea raw
Selenium 30.8µg 0µg Egg
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.477mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.212mg Egg
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 1.541mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 1.588mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.535mg Chickpea raw
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0µg Egg
Vitamin K 0.3µg 9µg Chickpea raw
Folate 44µg 557µg Chickpea raw
Choline 293.8mg 99.3mg Egg
Saturated Fat 3.267g 0.603g Chickpea raw
Monounsaturated Fat 4.077g 1.377g Egg
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 2.731g Chickpea raw
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0.2mg Chickpea raw
Threonine 0.604mg 0.766mg Chickpea raw
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0.882mg Chickpea raw
Leucine 1.075mg 1.465mg Chickpea raw
Lysine 0.904mg 1.377mg Chickpea raw
Methionine 0.392mg 0.27mg Egg
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 1.103mg Chickpea raw
Valine 0.767mg 0.865mg Chickpea raw
Histidine 0.298mg 0.566mg Chickpea raw
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g Egg
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0g Egg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Egg Chickpea raw
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
54%
Egg
73%
Chickpea raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Egg
348%
Chickpea raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg
Egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.58g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 100mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.664g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($1)
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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/nutrients
  2. Chickpea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173756/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.