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Millet flour vs. Chickpea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between millet flour and chickpea raw

  • Millet flour has more selenium, vitamin B3, and magnesium; however, chickpea raw is higher in manganese, folate, fiber, potassium, copper, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
  • Chickpea raw covers your daily need for manganese, 883% more than millet flour.
  • The glycemic index of millet flour is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Millet flour 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 85% 4.2% 20% 148% 178% 72% 122% 0.52% 131% 178%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +50.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +307.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +220.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2026.3%
~equal in Iron ~4.31mg
~equal in Zinc ~2.76mg

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% 0% 2.2% 0% 103% 17% 113% 76% 86% 0% 2% 32% 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 13% 1% 16% 0% 119% 49% 29% 95% 123% 0% 23% 418% 54%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +290.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +645.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +190.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1025%
Contains more FolateFolate +1226.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 4% 75% 9%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 4.25 g
Carbs: 75.12 g
Water: 8.67 g
Other: 1.21 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 CarbsCarbs +19.3%
Contains more WaterWater +12.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +90.4%
Contains more FatsFats +42.1%
Contains more OtherOther +136.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 23% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.536 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -11.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.731g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Millet flour Chickpea raw DV% diff.
Manganese 1.002mg 21.306mg 883%
Folate 42µg 557µg 129%
Selenium 32.7µg 0µg 59%
Fiber 3.5g 12.2g 35%
Starch 69.88g 29%
Vitamin B3 6.02mg 1.541mg 28%
Protein 10.75g 20.47g 19%
Choline 99.3mg 18%
Potassium 224mg 718mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.372mg 0.535mg 13%
Copper 0.535mg 0.656mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.212mg 11%
Magnesium 119mg 79mg 10%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 9µg 7%
Vitamin B5 1.267mg 1.588mg 6%
Phosphorus 285mg 252mg 5%
Iron 3.94mg 4.31mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.82mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.413mg 0.477mg 5%
Calcium 14mg 57mg 4%
Carbs 75.12g 62.95g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Fats 4.25g 6.04g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.924g 1.377g 1%
Sodium 4mg 24mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.618g 2.731g 1%
Zinc 2.63mg 2.76mg 1%
Calories 382kcal 378kcal 0%
Net carbs 71.62g 50.75g N/A
Sugar 1.66g 10.7g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.002g 0g N/A
Saturated fat 0.536g 0.603g 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.354mg 0.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.473mg 0.882mg 0%
Leucine 1.537mg 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 0.144mg 1.377mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.27mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 1.103mg 0%
Valine 0.584mg 0.865mg 0%
Histidine 0.257mg 0.566mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.549g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Millet flour 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
33%
Millet flour
72%
Chickpea raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Millet flour
348%
Chickpea raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet flour
Millet flour contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.067g)
Which food is cheaper?
Millet flour
Millet flour is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chickpea raw
Chickpea raw is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Millet flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172023/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.