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Pigeon pea raw vs. Chicken sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pigeon pea raw and chicken sandwich

  • Pigeon pea raw has more copper, folate, manganese, fiber, iron, magnesium, vitamin B1, and potassium, while chicken sandwich has more vitamin B3.
  • Pigeon pea raw covers your daily need for copper, 110% more than chicken sandwich.
  • Pigeon pea raw contains 11 times more fiber than chicken sandwich. While pigeon pea raw contains 15g of fiber, chicken sandwich contains only 1.4g.
  • The amount of sodium in pigeon pea raw is lower.
  • Pigeon pea raw has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pigeon pea raw is 22, while the glycemic index of chicken sandwich is 74.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw and Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles.

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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 17% 17% 22% 66% 22% 17% 79% 98% 29% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +662.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +124.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +468.2%
Contains more IronIron +195.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1477.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +352.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +98.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +717.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +142.7%

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 2.7% 1% 48% 1.5% 58% 69% 145% 72% 88% 16% 21% 35% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +179.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +870.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +160.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.2mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pigeon pea raw Chicken sandwich DV% diff.
Copper 1.057mg 0.067mg 110%
Folate 456µg 47µg 102%
Manganese 1.791mg 0.219mg 68%
Fiber 15g 1.4g 54%
Iron 5.23mg 1.77mg 43%
Magnesium 183mg 24mg 38%
Potassium 1392mg 245mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.23mg 34%
Sodium 17mg 753mg 32%
Vitamin B3 2.965mg 7.72mg 30%
Phosphorus 367mg 185mg 26%
Selenium 8.2µg 19.9µg 21%
Zinc 2.76mg 0.61mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.814g 3.177g 16%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Fats 1.49g 11.19g 15%
Carbs 62.78g 20.89g 14%
Cholesterol 0mg 35mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 4.481g 11%
Protein 21.7g 16.28g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.187mg 0.3mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.383mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.33g 2.123g 8%
Starch 16.5g 7%
Vitamin K 8.5µg 7%
Calcium 130mg 58mg 7%
Choline 35.3mg 6%
Calories 343kcal 250kcal 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg 5%
Fructose 0.97g 1%
Vitamin B5 1.266mg 1.2mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Net carbs 47.78g 19.49g N/A
Sugar 3.64g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.03g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.197g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.884g N/A

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
16% 11% 21% 49% 3%
Protein: 16.28 g
Fats: 11.19 g
Carbs: 20.89 g
Water: 48.94 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +200.5%
Contains more OtherOther +27.4%
Contains more FatsFats +651%
Contains more WaterWater +362.1%

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
22% 46% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.123 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.177 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +37241.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +290.3%

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. Chicken sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170295/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.