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

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Differences between minestrone and pigeon pea raw

  • Pigeon pea raw is higher than minestrone in copper, folate, manganese, iron, fiber, vitamin B1, phosphorus, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin B5.
  • Pigeon pea raw's daily need coverage for copper is 112% higher.
  • Pigeon pea raw has a lower glycemic index (22) than minestrone (47).

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water 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 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 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 +6000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +828.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +970.8%
Contains more IronIron +1276.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1972.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +790.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1495.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1078.3%

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 1.7% 16% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2822.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +938.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +658.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +804.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +590.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2940%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 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 WaterWater +762.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1126%
Contains more FatsFats +43.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1247.2%
Contains more OtherOther +186.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 30% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2316.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Minestrone Pigeon pea raw DV% diff.
Copper 0.051mg 1.057mg 112%
Folate 15µg 456µg 110%
Manganese 0.152mg 1.791mg 71%
Iron 0.38mg 5.23mg 61%
Fiber 0.4g 15g 58%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.643mg 52%
Phosphorus 23mg 367mg 49%
Magnesium 3mg 183mg 43%
Protein 1.77g 21.7g 40%
Potassium 130mg 1392mg 37%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 1.266mg 23%
Zinc 0.31mg 2.76mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.283mg 19%
Carbs 4.66g 62.78g 19%
Vitamin B3 0.391mg 2.965mg 16%
Calories 34kcal 343kcal 15%
Selenium 8.2µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.187mg 13%
Calcium 14mg 130mg 12%
Sodium 254mg 17mg 10%
Vitamin A 49µg 1µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0.814g 2%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Fats 1.04g 1.49g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.29g 0.012g 1%
Net carbs 4.26g 47.78g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.23g 0.33g 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.212mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0.767mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0.785mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.076mg 1.521mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.243mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.064mg 1.858mg 0%
Valine 0.074mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.03mg 0.774mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Minestrone 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
5%
Minestrone
57%
Pigeon pea raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Minestrone
135%
Pigeon pea raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 237mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.1g)
Which food is cheaper?
Minestrone
Minestrone is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.