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

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What are the differences between pigeon pea raw and penne?

  • Pigeon pea raw is higher in iron, fiber, potassium, magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc, yet penne is higher in monounsaturated fat.
  • Pigeon pea raw's daily need coverage for iron is 55% more.
  • Pigeon pea raw has 11 times more potassium than penne. While pigeon pea raw has 1392mg of potassium, penne has only 122mg.
  • 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 KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared 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%
Penne
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 27% 11% 30% 0% 30% 51% 32% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +510%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1041%
Contains more IronIron +553.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +150.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +211%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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%
Penne
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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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pigeon pea raw Penne DV% diff.
Copper 1.057mg 117%
Folate 456µg 114%
Manganese 1.791mg 78%
Iron 5.23mg 0.8mg 55%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 54%
Fiber 15g 2.7g 49%
Potassium 1392mg 122mg 37%
Magnesium 183mg 30mg 36%
Phosphorus 367mg 118mg 36%
Protein 21.7g 5.7g 32%
Vitamin B5 1.266mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 22%
Vitamin B3 2.965mg 19%
Carbs 62.78g 16.8g 15%
Zinc 2.76mg 1.1mg 15%
Selenium 8.2µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.187mg 14%
Calories 343kcal 126kcal 11%
Sodium 17mg 248mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.33g 2.3g 9%
Calcium 130mg 89mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Fats 1.49g 4g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.814g 0.4g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 1g 2%
Net carbs 47.78g 14.1g N/A
Sugar 1.9g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.2g N/A
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
Penne
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6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +280.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +273.7%
Contains more OtherOther +212.7%
Contains more FatsFats +168.5%
Contains more WaterWater +583.7%

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
Penne
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62% 27% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +103.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8233.3%

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

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.