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Khorasan wheat vs. Chickpeas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Khorasan wheat and Chickpeas

  • Khorasan wheat is higher than Chickpeas in Selenium, Manganese, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Zinc, Magnesium, Copper, Fiber, and Vitamin B5.
  • Khorasan wheat covers your daily Selenium needs 141% more than Chickpeas.
  • Khorasan wheat contains 12 times more Vitamin B3 than Chickpeas. While Khorasan wheat contains 6.375mg of Vitamin B3, Chickpeas contains only 0.526mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked and Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 15% 26% 108% 117% 42% 72% 0.91% 134% 20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +170.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.5%
Contains more IronIron +30.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +140.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +116.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +165.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2102.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +122.7%

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.
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% 0.6% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
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 4.3% 1.6% 7% 0% 29% 15% 9.9% 17% 32% 0% 10% 129% 23%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +74.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +387.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +192.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1112%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +231.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +170%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +122.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +65.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
9% 3% 27% 60%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 2.59 g
Carbs: 27.42 g
Water: 60.21 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +157.4%
Contains more OtherOther +82.6%
Contains more FatsFats +21.6%
Contains more WaterWater +443.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 21% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
13% 29% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.269 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.156 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -27.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +173.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +86.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Khorasan wheat Chickpeas Opinion
Calories 337kcal 164kcal Khorasan wheat
Protein 14.54g 8.86g Khorasan wheat
Fats 2.13g 2.59g Chickpeas
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg Chickpeas
Net carbs 59.48g 19.82g Khorasan wheat
Carbs 70.58g 27.42g Khorasan wheat
Magnesium 130mg 48mg Khorasan wheat
Calcium 22mg 49mg Chickpeas
Potassium 403mg 291mg Khorasan wheat
Iron 3.77mg 2.89mg Khorasan wheat
Sugar 7.84g 4.8g Chickpeas
Fiber 11.1g 7.6g Khorasan wheat
Copper 0.506mg 0.352mg Khorasan wheat
Zinc 3.68mg 1.53mg Khorasan wheat
Starch 52.41g Khorasan wheat
Phosphorus 364mg 168mg Khorasan wheat
Sodium 5mg 7mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin A 10IU 27IU Chickpeas
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.35mg Khorasan wheat
Manganese 2.735mg 1.03mg Khorasan wheat
Selenium 81.5µg 3.7µg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B1 0.566mg 0.116mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.063mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B3 6.375mg 0.526mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B5 0.949mg 0.286mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin B6 0.259mg 0.139mg Khorasan wheat
Vitamin K 1.8µg 4µg Chickpeas
Folate 172µg Chickpeas
Trans Fat 0.005g 0g Chickpeas
Choline 25.8mg 42.8mg Chickpeas
Saturated Fat 0.196g 0.269g Khorasan wheat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.213g 0.583g Chickpeas
Polyunsaturated fat 0.621g 1.156g Chickpeas
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.085mg Khorasan wheat
Threonine 0.442mg 0.329mg Khorasan wheat
Isoleucine 0.566mg 0.38mg Khorasan wheat
Leucine 1.112mg 0.631mg Khorasan wheat
Lysine 0.416mg 0.593mg Chickpeas
Methionine 0.251mg 0.116mg Khorasan wheat
Phenylalanine 0.772mg 0.475mg Khorasan wheat
Valine 0.687mg 0.372mg Khorasan wheat
Histidine 0.379mg 0.244mg Khorasan wheat
Fructose 0.11g Khorasan wheat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g Khorasan wheat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Khorasan wheat Chickpeas
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
35%
Khorasan wheat
21%
Chickpeas
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
150%
Khorasan wheat
57%
Chickpeas

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.073g)
Which food is cheaper?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chickpeas
Chickpeas is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chickpeas
Chickpeas is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/nutrients
  2. Chickpeas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173757/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.