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

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A recap on differences between potato salad and pigeon pea raw

  • Potato salad has less folate, copper, manganese, iron, fiber, vitamin B1, phosphorus, magnesium, and potassium.
  • Pigeon pea raw covers your daily folate needs 112% more than potato salad.
  • The glycemic index of potato salad is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Potato salad, home-prepared 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +584.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +448%
Contains more IronIron +704.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +795.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +790.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +605.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1673.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +735.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +211.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +233.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +137.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +6414.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Pigeon pea raw DV% diff.
Folate 7µg 456µg 112%
Copper 0.118mg 1.057mg 104%
Manganese 0.101mg 1.791mg 73%
Iron 0.65mg 5.23mg 57%
Fiber 1.3g 15g 55%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.643mg 47%
Phosphorus 52mg 367mg 45%
Magnesium 15mg 183mg 40%
Protein 2.68g 21.7g 38%
Potassium 254mg 1392mg 33%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Sodium 529mg 17mg 22%
Zinc 0.31mg 2.76mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 0.814g 19%
Carbs 11.17g 62.78g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 1.266mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 2.965mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.283mg 11%
Calcium 19mg 130mg 11%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Fats 8.2g 1.49g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.187mg 10%
Calories 143kcal 343kcal 10%
Selenium 4.1µg 8.2µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 0.012g 6%
Saturated fat 1.429g 0.33g 5%
Vitamin A 32µg 1µg 3%
Net carbs 9.87g 47.78g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.212mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0.767mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.785mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 1.521mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.243mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 1.858mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0.774mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 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 FatsFats +450.3%
Contains more WaterWater +617.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +709.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +462%
Contains more OtherOther +76.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 32% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 g
29% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.33 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.814 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20566.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +359.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.9%

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 salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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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