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

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How are pigeon pea raw and fennel different?

  • Pigeon pea raw is higher than fennel in copper, folate, manganese, iron, vitamin B1, fiber, phosphorus, magnesium, potassium, and zinc.
  • Pigeon pea raw covers your daily need for copper, 110% more than fennel.
  • Pigeon pea raw contains 64 times more vitamin B1 than fennel. Pigeon pea raw contains 0.643mg of vitamin B1, while fennel contains 0.01mg.
  • Fennel has a higher glycemic index (45) than pigeon pea raw (22).

Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw and Fennel, bulb, raw types were used 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%
Fennel
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +976.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +165.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +236.2%
Contains more IronIron +616.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1501.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1280%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +634%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +837.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1071.4%

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%
Fennel
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6330%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +484.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +363.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +445.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +502.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1588.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Fennel
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1650%
Contains more FatsFats +645%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +760%
Contains more OtherOther +227.6%
Contains more WaterWater +751.8%

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
Fennel
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +381.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +466.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pigeon pea raw Fennel
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pigeon pea raw Fennel DV% diff.
Copper 1.057mg 0.066mg 110%
Folate 456µg 27µg 107%
Manganese 1.791mg 0.191mg 70%
Iron 5.23mg 0.73mg 56%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.01mg 53%
Vitamin K 62.8µg 52%
Fiber 15g 3.1g 48%
Phosphorus 367mg 50mg 45%
Protein 21.7g 1.24g 41%
Magnesium 183mg 17mg 40%
Potassium 1392mg 414mg 29%
Zinc 2.76mg 0.2mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.266mg 0.232mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.047mg 18%
Carbs 62.78g 7.3g 18%
Calories 343kcal 31kcal 16%
Vitamin B3 2.965mg 0.64mg 15%
Selenium 8.2µg 0.7µg 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 12mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.187mg 0.032mg 12%
Calcium 130mg 49mg 8%
Vitamin A 1µg 48µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.814g 0.169g 4%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Sodium 17mg 52mg 2%
Fats 1.49g 0.2g 2%
Saturated fat 0.33g 0.09g 1%
Net carbs 47.78g 4.2g N/A
Sugar 3.93g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 0.068g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pigeon pea raw Fennel
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Pigeon pea raw
23%
Fennel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
135%
Pigeon pea raw
18%
Fennel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.24g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fennel
Fennel is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.