Pigeon pea vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between pigeon pea and hummus
- Pigeon pea has more folate; however, hummus is richer in copper, iron, manganese, vitamin B6, zinc, phosphorus, and magnesium.
- Hummus covers your daily copper needs 29% more than pigeon pea.
- Pigeon pea contains less saturated fat.
- Pigeon pea has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pigeon pea is 22, while the glycemic index of hummus is 6.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Hummus, commercial.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +13.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +68.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +11.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +54.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +119.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +95.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +103.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +47.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +54.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +34.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +141.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +23.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +300% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Copper | 0.269mg | 0.527mg | 29% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.205g | 3.613g | 23% |
| Iron | 1.11mg | 2.44mg | 17% |
| Sodium | 5mg | 379mg | 16% |
| Fats | 0.38g | 9.6g | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.05mg | 0.2mg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.501mg | 0.773mg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.003g | 4.039g | 10% |
| Zinc | 0.9mg | 1.83mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 119mg | 176mg | 8% |
| Folate | 111µg | 83µg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 46mg | 71mg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 0.083g | 1.437g | 6% |
| Potassium | 384mg | 228mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.319mg | 0.132mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 6.7g | 6g | 3% |
| Carbs | 23.25g | 14.29g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.146mg | 0.18mg | 3% |
| Protein | 6.76g | 7.9g | 2% |
| Calories | 121kcal | 166kcal | 2% |
| Calcium | 43mg | 38mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 2.9µg | 2.6µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.781mg | 0.582mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 16.55g | 8.29g | N/A |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.059mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.066mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.239mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.245mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.483mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.474mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.076mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.579mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.292mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.241mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.76 g
Fats:
0.38 g
Carbs:
23.25 g
Water:
68.55 g
Other:
1.06 g
Protein:
7.9 g
Fats:
9.6 g
Carbs:
14.29 g
Water:
66.59 g
Other:
1.62 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +62.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +16.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2426.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +52.8% |
~equal in
Water
~66.59g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.083 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.205 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.437 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.613 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +134533.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1662.4% |
