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Pigeon pea raw vs. Caesar salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pigeon pea raw and caesar salad different?

  • Pigeon pea raw is richer in copper, manganese, fiber, magnesium, iron, potassium, vitamin B1, and phosphorus, while caesar salad is higher in selenium.
  • Pigeon pea raw covers your daily need for copper, 103% more than caesar salad.
  • Pigeon pea raw contains 9 times more fiber than caesar salad. Pigeon pea raw contains 15g of fiber, while caesar salad contains 1.7g.
  • Pigeon pea raw is lower in saturated fat.
  • Caesar salad has a higher glycemic index (50) than pigeon pea raw (22).

Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw and LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust types were used in this article.

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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 131% 39% 123% 196% 352% 75% 157% 2.2% 234% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 70% 15% 88% 42% 44% 99% 59% 42% 171%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +553.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +718.8%
Contains more IronIron +123.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +738.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +457.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +79.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +282.9%

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% 0.33% 0% 0% 161% 43% 56% 76% 65% 0% 0% 342% 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% 26% 12% 0% 94% 69% 61% 27% 0% 50% 15% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +183.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.237mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.7 g
Fats: 1.49 g
Carbs: 62.78 g
Water: 10.59 g
Other: 3.44 g
13% 10% 32% 43% 2%
Protein: 13.39 g
Fats: 9.54 g
Carbs: 31.5 g
Water: 43.39 g
Other: 2.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +99.3%
Contains more OtherOther +57.8%
Contains more FatsFats +540.3%
Contains more WaterWater +309.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.33 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.814 g
52% 30% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.206 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.461 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19733.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +79.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pigeon pea raw Caesar salad DV% diff.
Folate 456µg 114%
Copper 1.057mg 0.126mg 103%
Manganese 1.791mg 0.321mg 64%
Fiber 15g 1.7g 53%
Selenium 8.2µg 31.4µg 42%
Magnesium 183mg 28mg 37%
Potassium 1392mg 170mg 36%
Iron 5.23mg 2.34mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.377mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 22%
Phosphorus 367mg 231mg 19%
Sodium 17mg 454mg 19%
Saturated fat 0.33g 4.206g 18%
Protein 21.7g 13.39g 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Vitamin B5 1.266mg 0.447mg 16%
Fats 1.49g 9.54g 12%
Starch 25.29g 10%
Calcium 130mg 233mg 10%
Carbs 62.78g 31.5g 10%
Zinc 2.76mg 1.61mg 10%
Vitamin A 1µg 78µg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.187mg 0.297mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 2.38g 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.814g 1.461g 4%
Calories 343kcal 265kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Vitamin B3 2.965mg 3.237mg 2%
Fructose 1.13g 1%
Net carbs 47.78g 29.8g N/A
Sugar 4.02g N/A
Tryptophan 0.212mg 0.15mg 0%
Threonine 0.767mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.785mg 0.547mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 1.137mg 0%
Lysine 1.521mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.243mg 0.3mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.858mg 0.717mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0.7mg 0%
Histidine 0.774mg 0.36mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.155g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pigeon pea raw Caesar salad
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
57%
Pigeon pea raw
27%
Caesar salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
135%
Pigeon pea raw
65%
Caesar salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 437mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.876g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Caesar salad
Caesar salad is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Pigeon pea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172436/nutrients
  2. Caesar salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172047/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.