Pigeon pea raw vs. Oyster breaded and fried — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pigeon pea raw and oyster breaded and fried different?
- Pigeon pea raw is higher in folate, manganese, vitamin B1, potassium, magnesium, and phosphorus; however, oyster breaded, and fried is richer in zinc, vitamin B12, copper, and selenium.
- Daily need coverage for zinc for oyster breaded and fried is 767% higher.
- Pigeon pea raw contains 15 times more folate than oyster breaded and fried. While pigeon pea raw contains 456µg of folate, oyster breaded, and fried contains only 31µg.
- Oyster breaded and fried has a lower glycemic index (0) than pigeon pea raw (22).
Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw and Mollusks, oyster, eastern, cooked, breaded, and fried 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +215.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +109.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +470.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +130.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +265.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +32.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +306.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +3056.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +711% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +328.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +79.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +368.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +342.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1371% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +8900% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Zinc | 2.76mg | 87.13mg | 767% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 15.63µg | 651% |
Copper | 1.057mg | 4.294mg | 360% |
Selenium | 8.2µg | 66.5µg | 106% |
Folate | 456µg | 31µg | 106% |
Fiber | 15g | 60% | |
Manganese | 1.791mg | 0.49mg | 57% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.643mg | 0.15mg | 41% |
Potassium | 1392mg | 244mg | 34% |
Magnesium | 183mg | 58mg | 30% |
Phosphorus | 367mg | 159mg | 30% |
Protein | 21.7g | 8.77g | 26% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 71mg | 24% |
Iron | 5.23mg | 6.95mg | 22% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.266mg | 0.27mg | 20% |
Carbs | 62.78g | 11.62g | 17% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0.064mg | 17% |
Sodium | 17mg | 417mg | 17% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.814g | 3.313g | 17% |
Fats | 1.49g | 12.58g | 17% |
Saturated fat | 0.33g | 3.197g | 13% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.012g | 4.702g | 12% |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 90µg | 10% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.965mg | 1.65mg | 8% |
Calcium | 130mg | 62mg | 7% |
Calories | 343kcal | 199kcal | 7% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 3.8mg | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.187mg | 0.202mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 47.78g | 11.62g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.212mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.767mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.785mg | 0.396mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.549mg | 0.638mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.521mg | 0.582mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.243mg | 0.199mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.858mg | 0.352mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.937mg | 0.409mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.774mg | 0.175mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.202g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.218g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.048g | N/A |
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:
8.77 g
Fats:
12.58 g
Carbs:
11.62 g
Water:
64.72 g
Other:
2.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +147.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +440.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +48.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +744.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +511.1% |
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
3.197 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.702 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.313 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.7% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +39083.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +307% |