Pigeon pea raw vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pigeon pea raw and waffle different?
- Pigeon pea raw is richer in copper, folate, manganese, magnesium, iron, potassium, vitamin B1, and phosphorus, while waffle is higher in selenium.
- Pigeon pea raw covers your daily need for copper, 111% more than waffle.
- Pigeon pea raw contains 10 times more folate than waffle. Pigeon pea raw contains 456µg of folate, while waffle contains 46µg.
- Waffle has a higher glycemic index (76) than pigeon pea raw (22).
Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +863.2% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +775.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +126.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +1604.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +305.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +93.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +575.8% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +96.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +463.4% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +144.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +43% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +161% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +405.4% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +891.3% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +6400% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +85.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 1.057mg | 0.062mg | 111% |
Folate | 456µg | 46µg | 103% |
Selenium | 8.2µg | 46.2µg | 69% |
Manganese | 1.791mg | 0.265mg | 66% |
Fiber | 15g | 60% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.814g | 6.785g | 40% |
Magnesium | 183mg | 19mg | 39% |
Iron | 5.23mg | 2.31mg | 37% |
Potassium | 1392mg | 159mg | 36% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.643mg | 0.263mg | 32% |
Protein | 21.7g | 7.9g | 28% |
Phosphorus | 367mg | 190mg | 25% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 69mg | 23% |
Sodium | 17mg | 511mg | 21% |
Zinc | 2.76mg | 0.68mg | 19% |
Fats | 1.49g | 14.1g | 19% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0.056mg | 17% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.266mg | 0.485mg | 16% |
Calcium | 130mg | 255mg | 13% |
Saturated fat | 0.33g | 2.866g | 12% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.187mg | 0.347mg | 12% |
Carbs | 62.78g | 32.9g | 10% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.25µg | 10% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.012g | 3.521g | 9% |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 65µg | 7% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.965mg | 2.073mg | 6% |
Calories | 343kcal | 291kcal | 3% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 47.78g | 32.9g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.212mg | 0.099mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.767mg | 0.289mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.785mg | 0.362mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.549mg | 0.63mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.521mg | 0.384mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.243mg | 0.179mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.858mg | 0.395mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.937mg | 0.409mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.774mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.006g | 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:
7.9 g
Fats:
14.1 g
Carbs:
32.9 g
Water:
42 g
Other:
3.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +174.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +90.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +846.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +296.6% |
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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
2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
6.785 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.5% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +29241.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +733.5% |