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Potato chips vs. Pigeon pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Potato chips and Pigeon pea raw

  • Potato chips has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6, however, Pigeon pea raw is richer in Folate, Copper, Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus.
  • Pigeon pea raw's daily need coverage for Folate is 103% more.
  • Pigeon pea raw contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted and Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw.

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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 less Sodium -52.9%
Contains more Calcium +441.7%
Contains more Iron +220.9%
Contains more Magnesium +173.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +122.4%
Contains more Zinc +153.2%
Contains more Copper +245.4%
Contains more Manganese +307%
Equal in Potassium - 1392
Equal in Selenium - 8.2
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 62% 48% 71% 113% 2% 30% 102% 58% 45%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 197% 131% 158% 123% 3% 76% 353% 234% 45%
Contains less Sodium -52.9%
Contains more Calcium +441.7%
Contains more Iron +220.9%
Contains more Magnesium +173.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +122.4%
Contains more Zinc +153.2%
Contains more Copper +245.4%
Contains more Manganese +307%
Equal in Potassium - 1392
Equal in Selenium - 8.2

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +133.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +285%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +214.9%
Contains more Folate +913.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.187
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 183% 0% 104% 42% 46% 72% 25% 153% 34% 0% 56%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 0% 161% 44% 56% 76% 66% 342% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +133.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +285%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +214.9%
Contains more Folate +913.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.187

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +2222.1%
Contains more Protein +210%
Contains more Carbs +18.7%
Contains more Water +457.4%
Equal in Other - 3.44
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
22% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.7 g
Fats: 1.49 g
Carbs: 62.78 g
Water: 10.59 g
Other: 3.44 g
Contains more Fats +2222.1%
Contains more Protein +210%
Contains more Carbs +18.7%
Contains more Water +457.4%
Equal in Other - 3.44

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +81900%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1395.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97%
33% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 10.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.17 g
29% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.33 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.814 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +81900%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1395.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Potato chips Pigeon pea raw
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato chips Pigeon pea raw Opinion
Net carbs 48.1g 47.78g Potato chips
Protein 7g 21.7g Pigeon pea raw
Fats 34.6g 1.49g Potato chips
Carbs 52.9g 62.78g Pigeon pea raw
Calories 536kcal 343kcal Potato chips
Sugar 0.22g Pigeon pea raw
Fiber 4.8g 15g Pigeon pea raw
Calcium 24mg 130mg Pigeon pea raw
Iron 1.63mg 5.23mg Pigeon pea raw
Magnesium 67mg 183mg Pigeon pea raw
Phosphorus 165mg 367mg Pigeon pea raw
Potassium 1275mg 1392mg Pigeon pea raw
Sodium 8mg 17mg Potato chips
Zinc 1.09mg 2.76mg Pigeon pea raw
Copper 0.306mg 1.057mg Pigeon pea raw
Manganese 0.44mg 1.791mg Pigeon pea raw
Selenium 8.1µg 8.2µg Pigeon pea raw
Vitamin A 0IU 28IU Pigeon pea raw
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Pigeon pea raw
Vitamin E 9.11mg Potato chips
Vitamin C 31.1mg 0mg Potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.167mg 0.643mg Pigeon pea raw
Vitamin B2 0.197mg 0.187mg Potato chips
Vitamin B3 3.827mg 2.965mg Potato chips
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 1.266mg Pigeon pea raw
Vitamin B6 0.66mg 0.283mg Potato chips
Folate 45µg 456µg Pigeon pea raw
Vitamin K 22.1µg Potato chips
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.212mg Pigeon pea raw
Threonine 0.253mg 0.767mg Pigeon pea raw
Isoleucine 0.283mg 0.785mg Pigeon pea raw
Leucine 0.419mg 1.549mg Pigeon pea raw
Lysine 0.424mg 1.521mg Pigeon pea raw
Methionine 0.11mg 0.243mg Pigeon pea raw
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 1.858mg Pigeon pea raw
Valine 0.392mg 0.937mg Pigeon pea raw
Histidine 153mg 0.774mg Potato chips
Saturated Fat 10.96g 0.33g Pigeon pea raw
Monounsaturated Fat 9.84g 0.012g Potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 0.814g Potato chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato chips Pigeon pea raw
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
59%
Potato chips
62%
Pigeon pea raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Potato chips
135%
Pigeon pea raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.63g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170649/nutrients
  2. 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.

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