Pigeon pea raw vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between pigeon pea raw and cheese sandwich
- Pigeon pea raw has more copper, folate, fiber, iron, potassium, manganese, magnesium, and vitamin B1; however, cheese sandwich has more selenium.
- Daily need coverage for copper for pigeon pea raw is 100% higher.
- Cheese sandwich has 7 times less folate than pigeon pea raw. Pigeon pea raw has 456µg of folate, while cheese sandwich has 64µg.
- Pigeon pea raw is lower in sodium.
- Cheese sandwich has a higher glycemic index than pigeon pea raw.
Food types used in this article are Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling.
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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 | +238.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +354.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +99.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +560.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +217.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -98% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +65.4% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +56.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +196.3% |
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 | +79.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +103.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +612.5% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2000% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +128.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 1.057mg | 0.16mg | 100% |
Folate | 456µg | 64µg | 98% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.814g | 9.166g | 56% |
Fiber | 15g | 3.1g | 48% |
Fats | 1.49g | 25g | 36% |
Sodium | 17mg | 839mg | 36% |
Iron | 5.23mg | 2.62mg | 33% |
Potassium | 1392mg | 306mg | 32% |
Manganese | 1.791mg | 1.083mg | 31% |
Magnesium | 183mg | 54mg | 31% |
Selenium | 8.2µg | 24.3µg | 29% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.012g | 10.351g | 26% |
Protein | 21.7g | 9.8g | 24% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.643mg | 0.358mg | 24% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.187mg | 0.427mg | 18% |
Saturated fat | 0.33g | 4.129g | 17% |
Zinc | 2.76mg | 0.87mg | 17% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.266mg | 0.622mg | 13% |
Calories | 343kcal | 497kcal | 8% |
Calcium | 130mg | 204mg | 7% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.12µg | 5% |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 21µg | 2% |
Phosphorus | 367mg | 382mg | 2% |
Carbs | 62.78g | 58.2g | 2% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.5mg | 2% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 7mg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0.261mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.965mg | 3.185mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 47.78g | 55.1g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.212mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.767mg | 0.298mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.785mg | 0.383mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.549mg | 0.698mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.521mg | 0.344mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.243mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.858mg | 0.472mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.937mg | 0.438mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.774mg | 0.219mg | 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:
9.8 g
Fats:
25 g
Carbs:
58.2 g
Water:
3.2 g
Other:
3.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +121.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +230.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1577.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +10.5% |
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Carbs
~58.2g
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
4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +86158.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1026% |