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Sugar vs. Pigeon pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sugar and pigeon pea raw?

  • Sugar has less copper, folate, manganese, iron, fiber, vitamin B1, phosphorus, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin B5 than pigeon pea raw.
  • Pigeon pea raw's daily need coverage for copper is 117% higher.
  • Pigeon pea raw has a lower glycemic index than sugar.

We used Sugars, granulated and Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Sugar
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0.18% 1.9% 2.3% 0.27% 0% 0.13% 0.52% 3.3%
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 less SodiumSodium -94.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69500%
Contains more IronIron +10360%
Contains more CopperCopper +15000%
Contains more ZincZinc +27500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44675%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1266.7%

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.
Sugar
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% 0% 0% 0% 4.4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +884.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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 Sugar Pigeon pea raw DV% diff.
Copper 0.007mg 1.057mg 117%
Folate 0µg 456µg 114%
Manganese 0.004mg 1.791mg 78%
Iron 0.05mg 5.23mg 65%
Fiber 0g 15g 60%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.643mg 54%
Phosphorus 0mg 367mg 52%
Magnesium 0mg 183mg 44%
Protein 0g 21.7g 43%
Potassium 2mg 1392mg 41%
Zinc 0.01mg 2.76mg 25%
Vitamin B5 0mg 1.266mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.283mg 22%
Vitamin B3 0mg 2.965mg 19%
Selenium 0.6µg 8.2µg 14%
Calcium 1mg 130mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.187mg 13%
Carbs 99.98g 62.78g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.814g 5%
Saturated fat 0g 0.33g 2%
Calories 387kcal 343kcal 2%
Fats 0g 1.49g 2%
Sodium 1mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 99.98g 47.78g N/A
Sugar 99.8g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.012g 0%
Tryptophan 0.212mg 0%
Threonine 0.767mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.785mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 1.521mg 0%
Methionine 0.243mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.858mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.774mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sugar
1
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 99.98 g
Water: 0.02 g
Other: 0 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 CarbsCarbs +59.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +52850%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

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. Sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169655/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.