Pigeon pea raw vs. Parmigiano-Reggiano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between pigeon pea raw and parmigiano-Reggiano
- Pigeon pea raw has more folate, copper, manganese, fiber, and iron; however, parmigiano-Reggiano is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus.
- Pigeon pea raw covers your daily folate needs 112% more than parmigiano-Reggiano.
- Pigeon pea raw has less saturated fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw and Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +381.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1013.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +481.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +344.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2007.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +753.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +40.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +98.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +115.9% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2117.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2500.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +289.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +477.6% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +4460% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +15900% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +159.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 456µg | 10µg | 112% |
Calcium | 130mg | 1109mg | 98% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2.26µg | 94% |
Copper | 1.057mg | 0.238mg | 91% |
Manganese | 1.791mg | 0.085mg | 74% |
Sodium | 17mg | 1529mg | 66% |
Fiber | 15g | 0g | 60% |
Saturated fat | 0.33g | 13.317g | 59% |
Iron | 5.23mg | 0.9mg | 54% |
Phosphorus | 367mg | 729mg | 52% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.643mg | 0.029mg | 51% |
Potassium | 1392mg | 125mg | 37% |
Magnesium | 183mg | 38mg | 35% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 88mg | 29% |
Fats | 1.49g | 20g | 28% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.187mg | 0.486mg | 23% |
Carbs | 62.78g | 1.37g | 20% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.266mg | 0.325mg | 19% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0.049mg | 18% |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 160µg | 18% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.965mg | 0.114mg | 18% |
Selenium | 8.2µg | 17.7µg | 17% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.012g | 6.098g | 15% |
Zinc | 2.76mg | 3.87mg | 10% |
Choline | 20.7mg | 4% | |
Calories | 343kcal | 265kcal | 4% |
Protein | 21.7g | 20g | 3% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.4µg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 15IU | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.814g | 0.462g | 2% |
Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 1% | |
Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 47.78g | 1.37g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.212mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.767mg | 1.519mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.785mg | 1.2mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.549mg | 2.983mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.521mg | 2.459mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.243mg | 0.369mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.858mg | 1.604mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.937mg | 1.498mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.774mg | 0.752mg | 0% |
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 g
Fats:
20 g
Carbs:
1.37 g
Water:
50.6 g
Other:
8.03 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +4482.5% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1242.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +377.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +133.4% |
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Protein
~20g
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
13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.462 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +76.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +50716.7% |