Pigeon pea vs. Rye — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Pigeon pea and Rye
- Pigeon pea has more Folate, however, Rye has more Manganese, Fiber, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B6, and Zinc.
- Daily need coverage for Manganese from Rye is 90% higher.
- Rye has 3 times less Folate than Pigeon pea. Pigeon pea has 111µg of Folate, while Rye has 38µg.
Food types used in this article are Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Rye grain.
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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 | +79.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +139.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +32.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +136.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +36.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +194.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +179% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -60% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +414.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +379.3% |
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 FolateFolate | +192.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +266.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +116.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +325.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +446.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +356.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +488% |
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:
10.34 g
Fats:
1.63 g
Carbs:
75.86 g
Water:
10.6 g
Other:
1.57 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +546.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +53% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +328.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +226.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +48.1% |
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
0.197 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.767 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -57.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +6833.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +274.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 121kcal | 338kcal |
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| Protein | 6.76g | 10.34g |
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| Fats | 0.38g | 1.63g |
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| Net carbs | 16.55g | 60.76g |
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| Carbs | 23.25g | 75.86g |
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| Magnesium | 46mg | 110mg |
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| Calcium | 43mg | 24mg |
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| Potassium | 384mg | 510mg |
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| Iron | 1.11mg | 2.63mg |
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| Sugar | 0.98g |
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| Fiber | 6.7g | 15.1g |
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| Copper | 0.269mg | 0.367mg |
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| Zinc | 0.9mg | 2.65mg |
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| Phosphorus | 119mg | 332mg |
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| Sodium | 5mg | 2mg |
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| Vitamin A | 3IU | 11IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.85mg |
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| Manganese | 0.501mg | 2.577mg |
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| Selenium | 2.9µg | 13.9µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.146mg | 0.316mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.059mg | 0.251mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.781mg | 4.27mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.319mg | 1.456mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.05mg | 0.294mg |
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| Vitamin K | 5.9µg |
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| Folate | 111µg | 38µg |
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| Choline | 30.4mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.083g | 0.197g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.003g | 0.208g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.205g | 0.767g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.066mg | 0.108mg |
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| Threonine | 0.239mg | 0.289mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.245mg | 0.208mg |
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| Leucine | 0.483mg | 0.563mg |
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| Lysine | 0.474mg | 0.286mg |
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| Methionine | 0.076mg | 0.153mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.579mg | 0.435mg |
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| Valine | 0.292mg | 0.317mg |
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| Histidine | 0.241mg | 0.189mg |
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| Fructose | 0.11g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
35%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
98%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Rye is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rye is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rye is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pigeon pea is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.98g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pigeon pea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.114g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pigeon pea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)