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

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How are pigeon pea raw and salsa different?

  • Pigeon pea raw has more folate, copper, fiber, vitamin B1, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, potassium, and zinc than salsa.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for pigeon pea raw is 109% higher.
  • Pigeon pea raw contains 16 times more zinc than salsa. While pigeon pea raw contains 2.76mg of zinc, salsa contains only 0.17mg.
  • Pigeon pea raw has less sodium.

Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw and USDA Commodity, salsa 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 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1043.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +983.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +415.6%
Contains more IronIron +133.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1001%
Contains more ZincZinc +1523.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1123.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1950%

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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1186%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +523.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +174.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +89.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2700%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pigeon pea raw Salsa DV% diff.
Folate 456µg 19µg 109%
Copper 1.057mg 0.096mg 107%
Manganese 1.791mg 78%
Fiber 15g 1.4g 54%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.05mg 49%
Phosphorus 367mg 30mg 48%
Protein 21.7g 1.5g 40%
Magnesium 183mg 16mg 40%
Iron 5.23mg 2.24mg 37%
Potassium 1392mg 270mg 33%
Vitamin B5 1.266mg 25%
Zinc 2.76mg 0.17mg 24%
Carbs 62.78g 7g 19%
Sodium 17mg 430mg 18%
Calories 343kcal 36kcal 15%
Selenium 8.2µg 0.4µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.187mg 0.03mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.965mg 1.08mg 12%
Calcium 130mg 12mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.149mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.814g 0.107g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Vitamin A 1µg 28µg 3%
Fats 1.49g 0.2g 2%
Saturated fat 0.33g 0.029g 1%
Net carbs 47.78g 5.6g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 0.016g 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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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1346.7%
Contains more FatsFats +645%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +796.9%
Contains more OtherOther +115%
Contains more WaterWater +747%

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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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +660.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33.3%

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.