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

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What are the differences between pigeon pea raw and cardamom?

  • Pigeon pea raw is higher in copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and vitamin B3, yet cardamom is higher in manganese, iron, fiber, zinc, calcium, and vitamin C.
  • Cardamom's daily need coverage for manganese is 1140% more.
  • Pigeon pea raw has 3 times more vitamin B1 than cardamom. While pigeon pea raw has 0.643mg of vitamin B1, cardamom has only 0.198mg.
  • The glycemic index of cardamom is lower.

We used Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw and Spices, cardamom types 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 164% 115% 99% 524% 128% 204% 76% 2.3% 3652% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +176%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +106.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +194.6%
Contains more IronIron +167.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +170.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1463.4%
~equal in Sodium ~18mg

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 70% 0% 0% 0% 50% 42% 21% 0% 53% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +224.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +169.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.182mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pigeon pea raw Cardamom DV% diff.
Manganese 1.791mg 28mg 1140%
Folate 456µg 114%
Iron 5.23mg 13.97mg 109%
Copper 1.057mg 0.383mg 75%
Fiber 15g 28g 52%
Zinc 2.76mg 7.47mg 43%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.198mg 37%
Phosphorus 367mg 178mg 27%
Calcium 130mg 383mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.266mg 25%
Vitamin C 0mg 21mg 23%
Protein 21.7g 10.76g 22%
Selenium 8.2µg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.965mg 1.102mg 12%
Magnesium 183mg 229mg 11%
Potassium 1392mg 1119mg 8%
Fats 1.49g 6.7g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.23mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.814g 0.43g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 0.87g 2%
Saturated fat 0.33g 0.68g 2%
Calories 343kcal 311kcal 2%
Carbs 62.78g 68.47g 2%
Net carbs 47.78g 40.47g N/A
Sodium 17mg 18mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.187mg 0.182mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.212mg 0%
Threonine 0.767mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.785mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 1.521mg 0%
Methionine 0.243mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.858mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.774mg 0%

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
11% 7% 68% 8% 6%
Protein: 10.76 g
Fats: 6.7 g
Carbs: 68.47 g
Water: 8.28 g
Other: 5.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.7%
Contains more WaterWater +27.9%
Contains more FatsFats +349.7%
Contains more OtherOther +68.3%
~equal in Carbs ~68.47g

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
34% 44% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.68 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.43 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +89.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7150%

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. Cardamom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170919/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.