Khorasan wheat vs. Pigeon pea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between khorasan wheat and pigeon pea
- The amount of selenium, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, copper, zinc, magnesium, and fiber in khorasan wheat is higher than in pigeon pea.
- Khorasan wheat covers your daily selenium needs 143% more than pigeon pea.
- Pigeon pea has 8 times less vitamin B3 than khorasan wheat. Khorasan wheat has 6.375mg of vitamin B3, while pigeon pea has 0.781mg.
- Khorasan wheat has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of khorasan wheat is 40, while the glycemic index of pigeon pea is 22.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked and Pigeon peas (red 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +182.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +239.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +88.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +308.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +205.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +445.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2710.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +95.5% |
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 Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +287.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +211.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +716.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +197.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +418% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 81.5µg | 2.9µg | 143% |
Manganese | 2.735mg | 0.501mg | 97% |
Vitamin B3 | 6.375mg | 0.781mg | 35% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.566mg | 0.146mg | 35% |
Phosphorus | 364mg | 119mg | 35% |
Iron | 3.77mg | 1.11mg | 33% |
Folate | 111µg | 28% | |
Copper | 0.506mg | 0.269mg | 26% |
Zinc | 3.68mg | 0.9mg | 25% |
Starch | 52.41g | 22% | |
Magnesium | 130mg | 46mg | 20% |
Fiber | 11.1g | 6.7g | 18% |
Carbs | 70.58g | 23.25g | 16% |
Protein | 14.54g | 6.76g | 16% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.259mg | 0.05mg | 16% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.949mg | 0.319mg | 13% |
Calories | 337kcal | 121kcal | 11% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.184mg | 0.059mg | 10% |
Choline | 25.8mg | 5% | |
Vitamin E | 0.61mg | 4% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.621g | 0.205g | 3% |
Fats | 2.13g | 0.38g | 3% |
Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2% | |
Calcium | 22mg | 43mg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.196g | 0.083g | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.213g | 0.003g | 1% |
Potassium | 403mg | 384mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 59.48g | 16.55g | N/A |
Sugar | 7.84g | N/A | |
Sodium | 5mg | 5mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.13mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.442mg | 0.239mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.566mg | 0.245mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.112mg | 0.483mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.416mg | 0.474mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.251mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.772mg | 0.579mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.687mg | 0.292mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.379mg | 0.241mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.11g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.048g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.54 g
Fats:
2.13 g
Carbs:
70.58 g
Water:
11.07 g
Other:
1.68 g
Protein:
6.76 g
Fats:
0.38 g
Carbs:
23.25 g
Water:
68.55 g
Other:
1.06 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +115.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +460.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +203.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +58.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +519.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.621 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.083 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.205 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +7000% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +202.9% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -57.7% |