Pigeon pea raw vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between pigeon pea raw and English muffins
- The amount of folate, copper, manganese, iron, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B1, potassium, and phosphorus in pigeon pea raw is higher than in English muffins.
- Pigeon pea raw covers your daily folate needs 105% more than English muffins.
- English muffins have 11 times less potassium than pigeon pea raw. Pigeon pea raw has 1392mg of potassium, while English muffins have 131mg.
- Pigeon pea raw contains less sodium.
- English muffins have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of English muffins is 77, while the glycemic index of pigeon pea raw is 22.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough).
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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 | +771.4% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +150% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +962.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +487.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +719.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +294.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +175.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +401.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +255.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +21.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +89.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +183.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +558.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1132.4% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 456µg | 37µg | 105% |
Copper | 1.057mg | 0.129mg | 103% |
Manganese | 1.791mg | 0.357mg | 62% |
Iron | 5.23mg | 0.89mg | 54% |
Fiber | 15g | 2.7g | 49% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.643mg | 0.181mg | 39% |
Magnesium | 183mg | 21mg | 39% |
Potassium | 1392mg | 131mg | 37% |
Phosphorus | 367mg | 133mg | 33% |
Protein | 21.7g | 7.7g | 28% |
Zinc | 2.76mg | 0.7mg | 19% |
Sodium | 17mg | 464mg | 19% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0.043mg | 18% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.266mg | 0.446mg | 16% |
Selenium | 8.2µg | 15% | |
Vitamin B3 | 2.965mg | 1.566mg | 9% |
Calcium | 130mg | 52mg | 8% |
Carbs | 62.78g | 46g | 6% |
Calories | 343kcal | 235kcal | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.187mg | 0.154mg | 3% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.04µg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.012g | 0.302g | 1% |
Fats | 1.49g | 1.8g | 0% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 47.78g | 43.3g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.33g | 0.259g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.814g | 0.888g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.212mg | 0.092mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.767mg | 0.242mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.785mg | 0.315mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.549mg | 0.553mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.521mg | 0.241mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.243mg | 0.139mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.858mg | 0.379mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.937mg | 0.353mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.774mg | 0.17mg | 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:
7.7 g
Fats:
1.8 g
Carbs:
46 g
Water:
42.1 g
Other:
2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +181.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +36.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +43.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +20.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +297.5% |
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
0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.888 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -21.5% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2416.7% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
~0.888g