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

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How are pigeon pea raw and hummus different?

  • Pigeon pea raw has more folate, copper, manganese, vitamin B1, fiber, iron, potassium, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B5 than hummus.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for pigeon pea raw is 93% higher.
  • Pigeon pea raw contains 10 times more vitamin B5 than hummus. While pigeon pea raw contains 1.266mg of vitamin B5, hummus contains only 0.132mg.
  • Hummus has a lower glycemic index (6) than pigeon pea raw (22).

Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw and Hummus, commercial are the varieties 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 51% 11% 20% 92% 176% 50% 75% 49% 101% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +242.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +510.5%
Contains more IronIron +114.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +100.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +50.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +131.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +215.4%

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%
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 45% 15% 11% 7.9% 46% 0% 0% 62% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +257.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +192.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +409.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +859.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +449.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pigeon pea raw Hummus DV% diff.
Folate 456µg 83µg 93%
Copper 1.057mg 0.527mg 59%
Manganese 1.791mg 0.773mg 44%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.18mg 39%
Fiber 15g 6g 36%
Iron 5.23mg 2.44mg 35%
Potassium 1392mg 228mg 34%
Protein 21.7g 7.9g 28%
Magnesium 183mg 71mg 27%
Phosphorus 367mg 176mg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.266mg 0.132mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.814g 3.613g 19%
Carbs 62.78g 14.29g 16%
Sodium 17mg 379mg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.965mg 0.582mg 15%
Fats 1.49g 9.6g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 4.039g 10%
Selenium 8.2µg 2.6µg 10%
Calories 343kcal 166kcal 9%
Vitamin B2 0.187mg 0.064mg 9%
Calcium 130mg 38mg 9%
Zinc 2.76mg 1.83mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.2mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.33g 1.437g 5%
Net carbs 47.78g 8.29g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 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%

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
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8% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +174.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +339.3%
Contains more OtherOther +112.3%
Contains more FatsFats +544.3%
Contains more WaterWater +528.8%

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
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16% 44% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.437 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.613 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33558.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +343.9%

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. Hummus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174289/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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