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Noodles vs. Pigeon pea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between noodles and pigeon pea

  • Noodles has more selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3; however, pigeon pea is richer in fiber, copper, potassium, manganese, folate, and phosphorus.
  • Noodles's daily need coverage for selenium is 38% more.
  • Noodles has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of noodles is 50, while the glycemic index of pigeon pea is 22.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked and Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 55% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 33% 13% 34% 42% 90% 25% 51% 0.65% 65% 16%
Contains more IronIron +32.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +724.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +119%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +258.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +910.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +174.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +38.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +59%
~equal in Sodium ~5mg

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% 2% 3.4% 1.5% 72% 31% 39% 16% 11% 11% 0% 63% 14%
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% 0% 0% 37% 14% 15% 19% 12% 0% 0% 83% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +97.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +130.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +165.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +32.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.05mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Noodles Pigeon pea DV% diff.
Selenium 23.9µg 2.9µg 38%
Fiber 1.2g 6.7g 22%
Copper 0.098mg 0.269mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 0.146mg 12%
Potassium 38mg 384mg 10%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.501mg 8%
Vitamin B3 2.077mg 0.781mg 8%
Folate 84µg 111µg 7%
Magnesium 21mg 46mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.136mg 0.059mg 6%
Phosphorus 76mg 119mg 6%
Choline 25.7mg 5%
Iron 1.47mg 1.11mg 5%
Protein 4.54g 6.76g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Fats 2.07g 0.38g 3%
Calcium 12mg 43mg 3%
Zinc 0.65mg 0.9mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.205g 2%
Saturated fat 0.419g 0.083g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.319mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 0.003g 1%
Calories 138kcal 121kcal 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Carbs 25.16g 23.25g 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 16.55g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Sodium 5mg 5mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.05mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.239mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.245mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.483mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.474mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.579mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.292mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.241mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
7% 23% 69%
Protein: 6.76 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 23.25 g
Water: 68.55 g
Other: 1.06 g
Contains more FatsFats +444.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.9%
Contains more OtherOther +112%
~equal in Carbs ~23.25g
~equal in Water ~68.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
29% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.083 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.205 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19266.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +169.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.2%

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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. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/nutrients
  2. Pigeon pea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172437/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.