Pigeon pea raw vs. Mixed nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pigeon pea raw and mixed nuts different?
- Pigeon pea raw is richer in folate, vitamin B1, iron, fiber, potassium, and copper, while mixed nuts are higher in selenium, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
- Pigeon pea raw covers your daily need for folate, 93% more than mixed nuts.
- Pigeon pea raw contains 3 times more vitamin B1 than mixed nuts. Pigeon pea raw contains 0.643mg of vitamin B1, while mixed nuts contain 0.189mg.
- Pigeon pea raw is lower in saturated fat.
Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw and Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added 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.
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +120.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +100.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +16.5% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +25.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +21.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +24.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -70.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +13.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +313.4% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +240.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +449.4% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +160% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +24.4% |
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:
20.04 g
Fats:
53.95 g
Carbs:
21.05 g
Water:
2.08 g
Other:
2.88 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +198.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +409.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +19.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +3520.8% |
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Protein
~20.04g
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
8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
14.612 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +237300% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1695.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Folate | 456µg | 83µg | 93% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.814g | 14.612g | 92% |
Fats | 1.49g | 53.95g | 81% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.012g | 28.488g | 71% |
Vitamin E | 7.82mg | 52% | |
Selenium | 8.2µg | 33.9µg | 47% |
Saturated fat | 0.33g | 8.711g | 38% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.643mg | 0.189mg | 38% |
Iron | 5.23mg | 2.61mg | 33% |
Fiber | 15g | 7g | 32% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.965mg | 7.709mg | 30% |
Potassium | 1392mg | 632mg | 22% |
Copper | 1.057mg | 0.907mg | 17% |
Carbs | 62.78g | 21.05g | 14% |
Calories | 343kcal | 607kcal | 13% |
Phosphorus | 367mg | 456mg | 13% |
Manganese | 1.791mg | 2.04mg | 11% |
Magnesium | 183mg | 229mg | 11% |
Choline | 52mg | 9% | |
Vitamin K | 5.7µg | 5% | |
Zinc | 2.76mg | 3.36mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0.352mg | 5% |
Protein | 21.7g | 20.04g | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.266mg | 1.14mg | 3% |
Starch | 4.2g | 2% | |
Sodium | 17mg | 5mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
Calcium | 130mg | 117mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.187mg | 0.196mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 47.78g | 14.05g | N/A |
Sugar | 4.15g | N/A | |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0g | 0.055g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.212mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.767mg | 0.703mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.785mg | 0.826mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.549mg | 1.656mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.521mg | 0.782mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.243mg | 0.283mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.858mg | 1.182mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.937mg | 1.001mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.774mg | 0.572mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.082g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.013g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 14.455g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?


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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%

50%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
135%

139%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Pigeon pea raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Pigeon pea raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.381g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Pigeon pea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?

Pigeon pea raw is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.