Oregano vs. Pigeon pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are oregano and pigeon pea raw different?
- Oregano is richer in iron, calcium, manganese, fiber, and vitamin B6, while pigeon pea raw is higher in folate, copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and protein.
- Oregano covers your daily need for iron 395% more than pigeon pea raw.
- Oregano contains 12 times more calcium than pigeon pea raw. Oregano contains 1597mg of calcium, while pigeon pea raw contains 130mg.
- Pigeon pea raw has a higher glycemic index (22) than oregano (5).
Spices, oregano, dried and Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw types were used in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +47.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1128.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +603.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +178.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +10.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +67% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +148% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -32% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +82.2% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +8400% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +182.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +56.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +268.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +263.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +37.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +92.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 621.7µg | 518% | |
| Iron | 36.8mg | 5.23mg | 395% |
| Calcium | 1597mg | 130mg | 147% |
| Manganese | 4.99mg | 1.791mg | 139% |
| Vitamin E | 18.26mg | 122% | |
| Fiber | 42.5g | 15g | 110% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.044mg | 0.283mg | 59% |
| Folate | 237µg | 456µg | 55% |
| Copper | 0.633mg | 1.057mg | 47% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.177mg | 0.643mg | 39% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.621g | 39% | |
| Phosphorus | 148mg | 367mg | 31% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.528mg | 0.187mg | 26% |
| Protein | 9g | 21.7g | 25% |
| Magnesium | 270mg | 183mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.64mg | 2.965mg | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 85µg | 1µg | 9% |
| Selenium | 4.5µg | 8.2µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.921mg | 1.266mg | 7% |
| Choline | 32.3mg | 6% | |
| Saturated fat | 1.551g | 0.33g | 6% |
| Calories | 265kcal | 343kcal | 4% |
| Fats | 4.28g | 1.49g | 4% |
| Potassium | 1260mg | 1392mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.369g | 0.814g | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 2.3mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 68.92g | 62.78g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.716g | 0.012g | 2% |
| Zinc | 2.69mg | 2.76mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 1.13g | 1% | |
| Protein per 100 calories | 3.4g | 6.3g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 294kcal | 158kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 38g | 29g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 1.3 | 2.5 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 26.42g | 47.78g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.09g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 25mg | 17mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.203mg | 0.212mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.322mg | 0.767mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.441mg | 0.785mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.78mg | 1.549mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.5mg | 1.521mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.127mg | 0.243mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.449mg | 1.858mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.585mg | 0.937mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.144mg | 0.774mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9 g
Fats:
4.28 g
Carbs:
68.92 g
Water:
9.93 g
Other:
7.87 g
Protein:
21.7 g
Fats:
1.49 g
Carbs:
62.78 g
Water:
10.59 g
Other:
3.44 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +187.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +141.1% |
~equal in
Carbs
~62.78g
~equal in
Water
~10.59g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.551 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.716 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.369 g
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 | +5866.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +68.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -78.7% |

