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

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The main differences between pigeon pea raw and spread

  • Pigeon pea raw has more folate, copper, manganese, fiber, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B1; however, spread has more vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for pigeon pea raw is 114% higher.
  • Spread has 75 times less fiber than pigeon pea raw. Pigeon pea raw has 15g of fiber, while spread has 0.2g.
  • Pigeon pea raw is lower in sodium.
  • Pigeon pea raw has a higher glycemic index than spread.

Food types used in this article are Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw and Sandwich spread, pork, beef.

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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%
Spread
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.6% 9.7% 30% 43% 28% 25% 132% 3.4% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2187.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +983.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1165.5%
Contains more IronIron +562%
Contains more CopperCopper +713.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +170.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +522%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6788.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.3%

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% 8.7% 35% 9% 43% 31% 32% 26% 28% 140% 4% 1.5% 34%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +273.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +194.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +135.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +22700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2500%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pigeon pea raw Spread DV% diff.
Folate 456µg 2µg 114%
Copper 1.057mg 0.13mg 103%
Manganese 1.791mg 0.026mg 77%
Fiber 15g 0.2g 59%
Iron 5.23mg 0.79mg 56%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.12µg 47%
Phosphorus 367mg 59mg 44%
Sodium 17mg 1013mg 43%
Magnesium 183mg 8mg 42%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.172mg 39%
Potassium 1392mg 110mg 38%
Protein 21.7g 7.66g 28%
Saturated fat 0.33g 5.977g 26%
Fats 1.49g 17.34g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 7.584g 19%
Carbs 62.78g 11.94g 17%
Vitamin B5 1.266mg 0.43mg 17%
Zinc 2.76mg 1.02mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.12mg 13%
Cholesterol 0mg 38mg 13%
Calcium 130mg 12mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.74mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.814g 2.565g 12%
Choline 62.3mg 11%
Vitamin B3 2.965mg 1.73mg 8%
Calories 343kcal 235kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.187mg 0.134mg 4%
Selenium 8.2µg 9.7µg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin A 1µg 26µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Net carbs 47.78g 11.74g N/A
Tryptophan 0.212mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.767mg 0.334mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.785mg 0.334mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 0.6mg 0%
Lysine 1.521mg 0.663mg 0%
Methionine 0.243mg 0.196mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.858mg 0.301mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0.356mg 0%
Histidine 0.774mg 0.279mg 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
Spread
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8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +183.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +425.8%
Contains more OtherOther +23.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1063.8%
Contains more WaterWater +469.2%

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
Spread
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37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.977 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.584 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.565 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +63100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +215.1%

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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/nutrients

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

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