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

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What are the differences between pigeon pea raw and gingerbread?

  • Pigeon pea raw is richer than gingerbread in folate, copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, iron, potassium, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Pigeon pea raw's daily need coverage for folate is 106% more.
  • Pigeon pea raw has 7 times more zinc than gingerbread. While pigeon pea raw has 2.76mg of zinc, gingerbread has only 0.39mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pigeon pea raw is lower.
  • The glycemic index of pigeon pea raw is lower.

We used Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw and Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe types 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +161.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +217.1%
Contains more IronIron +81.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +442.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +607.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +579.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +162.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +98.8%

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 0.33% 4.7% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +238.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +237.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1281.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +456.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.6%
Contains more OtherOther +37.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1000.7%
Contains more WaterWater +164.4%

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
27% 46% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.216 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +59266.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +417.9%

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 Gingerbread
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pigeon pea raw Gingerbread DV% diff.
Folate 456µg 33µg 106%
Copper 1.057mg 0.195mg 96%
Fiber 15g 60%
Manganese 1.791mg 0.683mg 48%
Phosphorus 367mg 54mg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.19mg 38%
Protein 21.7g 3.9g 36%
Iron 5.23mg 2.88mg 29%
Potassium 1392mg 439mg 28%
Magnesium 183mg 70mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.814g 4.216g 23%
Fats 1.49g 16.4g 23%
Zinc 2.76mg 0.39mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.266mg 0.375mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 7.124g 18%
Saturated fat 0.33g 4.122g 17%
Selenium 8.2µg 16.3µg 15%
Sodium 17mg 327mg 13%
Cholesterol 0mg 32mg 11%
Vitamin B3 2.965mg 1.738mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.19mg 7%
Calcium 130mg 71mg 6%
Carbs 62.78g 49.2g 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.187mg 0.162mg 2%
Calories 343kcal 356kcal 1%
Vitamin A 1µg 14µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 47.78g 49.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.212mg 0.047mg 0%
Threonine 0.767mg 0.124mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.785mg 0.151mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 0.279mg 0%
Lysine 1.521mg 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.243mg 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.858mg 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.774mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pigeon pea raw Gingerbread
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
17%
Gingerbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
135%
Pigeon pea raw
54%
Gingerbread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 310mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.792g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.