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Ladyfinger vs. Pigeon pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between ladyfinger and pigeon pea raw

  • Ladyfinger has more vitamin B12; however, pigeon pea raw has more copper, folate, manganese, fiber, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for pigeon pea raw is 107% higher.

Food types used in this article are Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind and Pigeon peas (red 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 39% 123% 196% 352% 75% 157% 2.2% 234% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1425%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +176.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1131.9%
Contains more IronIron +46.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1012.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +142.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +112.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +646.3%

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 0% 56% 0% 0% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0% 58% 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 0% 0.33% 0% 0% 161% 43% 56% 76% 65% 0% 0% 342% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +126.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +132%
Contains more FolateFolate +492.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
22% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.7 g
Fats: 1.49 g
Carbs: 62.78 g
Water: 10.59 g
Other: 3.44 g
Contains more FatsFats +510.7%
Contains more WaterWater +84.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +104.7%
Contains more OtherOther +212.7%
~equal in Carbs ~62.78g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.423 g
29% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.33 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.814 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31108.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +74.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfinger Pigeon pea raw DV% diff.
Copper 0.095mg 1.057mg 107%
Folate 77µg 456µg 95%
Cholesterol 221mg 0mg 74%
Manganese 0.24mg 1.791mg 67%
Fiber 1g 15g 56%
Magnesium 12mg 183mg 41%
Potassium 113mg 1392mg 38%
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.643mg 30%
Phosphorus 173mg 367mg 28%
Protein 10.6g 21.7g 22%
Iron 3.58mg 5.23mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.187mg 19%
Vitamin A 167µg 1µg 18%
Selenium 8.2µg 15%
Zinc 1.14mg 2.76mg 15%
Saturated fat 3.022g 0.33g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.283mg 12%
Fats 9.1g 1.49g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 3.745g 0.012g 9%
Calcium 47mg 130mg 8%
Sodium 147mg 17mg 6%
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 2.965mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.423g 0.814g 4%
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 1.266mg 3%
Calories 363kcal 343kcal 1%
Carbs 59.7g 62.78g 1%
Net carbs 58.7g 47.78g N/A
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.212mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.767mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.785mg 0%
Leucine 0.861mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.679mg 1.521mg 0%
Methionine 0.268mg 0.243mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 1.858mg 0%
Valine 0.579mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.248mg 0.774mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ladyfinger Pigeon pea 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
39%
Ladyfinger
57%
Pigeon pea raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Ladyfinger
135%
Pigeon pea raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 130mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.692g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/nutrients
  2. Pigeon pea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172436/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.