Pigeon pea raw vs. Almond butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between pigeon pea raw and almond butter?
- Pigeon pea raw is richer in folate, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B5, and potassium, yet almond butter is richer in vitamin B2, magnesium, calcium, and phosphorus.
- Pigeon pea raw's daily need coverage for folate is 101% higher.
- Pigeon pea raw has 16 times more vitamin B1 than almond butter. Pigeon pea raw has 0.643mg of vitamin B1, while almond butter has 0.041mg.
- Pigeon pea raw contains less saturated fat.
We used Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw and Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added types in this comparison.
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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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +86.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +49.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +13.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +241.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +52.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +166.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +19.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +38.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -58.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +19% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1468.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +298.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +174.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +760.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +402.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.7 g
Fats:
1.49 g
Carbs:
62.78 g
Water:
10.59 g
Other:
3.44 g
Protein:
20.96 g
Fats:
55.5 g
Carbs:
18.82 g
Water:
1.64 g
Other:
3.08 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +233.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +545.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +11.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3624.8% |
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Protein
~20.96g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.33 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.814 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.152 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
13.613 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +270275% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1572.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin E | 24.21mg | 161% | |
| Folate | 456µg | 53µg | 101% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.814g | 13.613g | 85% |
| Fats | 1.49g | 55.5g | 83% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.012g | 32.445g | 81% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.187mg | 0.939mg | 58% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.643mg | 0.041mg | 50% |
| Magnesium | 183mg | 279mg | 23% |
| Calcium | 130mg | 347mg | 22% |
| Iron | 5.23mg | 3.49mg | 22% |
| Phosphorus | 367mg | 508mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.266mg | 0.318mg | 19% |
| Fiber | 15g | 10.3g | 19% |
| Potassium | 1392mg | 748mg | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 0.33g | 4.152g | 17% |
| Carbs | 62.78g | 18.82g | 15% |
| Manganese | 1.791mg | 2.131mg | 15% |
| Copper | 1.057mg | 0.934mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0.103mg | 14% |
| Calories | 343kcal | 614kcal | 14% |
| Selenium | 8.2µg | 2.4µg | 11% |
| Choline | 52.1mg | 9% | |
| Zinc | 2.76mg | 3.29mg | 5% |
| Protein | 21.7g | 20.96g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.965mg | 3.155mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 47.78g | 8.52g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.43g | N/A | |
| Starch | 0.08g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 17mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.212mg | 0.159mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.767mg | 0.555mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.785mg | 0.813mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.549mg | 1.483mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.521mg | 0.612mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.243mg | 0.122mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.858mg | 1.149mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.937mg | 0.937mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.774mg | 0.55mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
57%
68%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
135%
141%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pigeon pea raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.43g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pigeon pea raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.822g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pigeon pea raw is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond butter contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almond butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.