Welcome to the nutritional niacin content in 6 different types of pigeon, ranging from 2.97 mg to 0.78 mg per 100g. The basic type of pigeon is Pigeonpeas, immature seeds, raw, where the amount of niacin in 100g is 2.20 mg. 2.20 mg of niacin per 100g, from Pigeonpeas, immature seeds, raw corresponds to 11% of the niacin RDA. For a typical serving size of 1.000 cup (or 154.00 g) the amount of Niacin is 3.39 mg. This corresponds to an RDA percentage of 17%.
The percentage of the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for niacin is based on a 20 mg RDA level for a mature adult.
Top five pigeon products high in niacin
Below is a summary list for the top five pigeon items ranked by the amount or level of niacin in 100g.
1. Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw : 2.97mg (15%RDA)
2. Pigeonpeas, immature seeds, raw : 2.20mg (11%RDA)
3. Pigeonpeas, immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt : 2.15mg (11%RDA)
4. Pigeonpeas, immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt : 2.15mg (11%RDA)
5. Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt : 0.78mg (4%RDA)
Following on from the five top pigeon items or products containing niacin we have a more comprehensive break down of Pigeonpeas, immature seeds, raw, and the highest item containing niacin which is Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw. We also give a comparison of average values, median values and lowest values along with a comparison with other food groups and assess the effects of storage and preparation on the 6 types of pigeon.
At the bottom of the page is the full list for the 6 different types of pigeon based on the content in different servings in grams and oz (and other serving sizes), providing a comprehensive analysis of the niacin content in pigeon.
Pigeonpeas, immature seeds, raw - Nutritional Content and Chart
The full nutrition content, RDA percentages and levels for Pigeonpeas, immature seeds, raw should be considered along with the niacin content. This food profile is part of our list of food and drinks under the general group Vegetables and Vegetable Products.Other important and niacin related nutrients are Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate. For this 100g serving in your diet, the amount of Energy is 136.00 kcal (7% RDA), the amount of Protein is 7.20 g (13% RDA), the amount of Total Fat is 1.64 g (3% RDA) and the amount of Carbohydrate is 23.88 g (18% RDA). The nutritional content and facts for 100g, which includes Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate is shown in the RDA chart below as percentages of the recommended daily allowance along with the niacin levels in pigeon.
Our proprietary nutritional density score gives a nutritional value out of 100 based on 9 different vitamins, minerals and macro nutrients. Pigeonpeas, immature seeds, raw has a nutritional value score of 19.00 out of 100.Comparing the niacin content and the nutritional density in 100g for Pigeonpeas, immature seeds, raw; We class this as a medium to low niacin content item.In terms of overall nutritional value we class this as an item with a medium nutritional density value.
Amount of niacin per 100 Calories
100 calories of pigeonpeas, immature seeds, raw is a serving size of 0 g, and the amount of Niacin is 0 mg (0% RDA). Other important and related nutrients and macronutrients such as Total Fat, in 100 Calories are as follows; Energy 0 kcal (0% RDA), Protein 0 g (0% RDA), Total Fat 0 g (0% RDA), Carbohydrate 0 g (0% RDA). This is shown in the niacin RDA percentage chart below, based on 100 Calories, along with the other important nutrients and macro nutrients.
Content per Typical Serving Size 1.000 cup (or 154.00 g)
For the food Pigeonpeas, immature seeds, raw the typical serving size is 1.000 cup (or 154.00 g) which contains 3.39 mg of Niacin. The niacin percentage of the recommended daily value for this serving is 17 %.To give 100% of the RDA, 5.9 servings of the typical serving size 1.000 cup (or 154.00 g) give the complete RDA. In terms of the gram weight and total content for this serving the Energy content is 209.44 kcal, the Protein content is 11.09 g, the Total Fat content is 2.53 g and the Carbohydrate content is 36.78 g. The percentages are shown below in the niacin chart, for the typical serving of niacin and the related and important nutritional values.
Macronutrients in Pigeonpeas, immature seeds, raw
The amount of protein, fat and carbs from this food described above is measured in grams per 100g and grams in a typical serving size (in this case 1.000 cup or 154.00 g), although it is also useful to give the number of calories from protein, fat and carbohydrate which are the most important macronutrients. For this serving in your diet here are the macronutrient calories. From protein the number of calories is 38.5 (kcal).The total calories from carbohydrate is 149.7 (kcal).
Milligrams of niacin in pigeon (per 100g)
This list of 6 types of pigeon, is brought to you by www.dietandfitnesstoday.com and ranges from Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw through to Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt where all food items are ranked by the content or amount per 100g. The nutritional niacin content can be scaled by the amount in grams, oz or typical serving sizes. Simply click on a food item or beverage from the list at the bottom of the page to give a full dietary nutritional breakdown to answer the question how much niacin in pigeon.
The list below gives the total niacin content in the 6 items from the general description 'pigeon' each of which show the niacin amount as well as Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate. Below, is the top 6 food items shown in the niacin chart. This gives a quick and easy dietary comparison for the different items, where each item is listed at the bottom of the page with a nutritional summary.
The corresponding nutritional value for pigeon based on our density score out of 100 (ranked by the amount of niacin per 100g) is shown in the below nutritional density chart. 
The corresponding Calories for pigeon ranked by the amount of niacin per 100g is shown below in the pigeon calories chart. 
Effect of Preparation and Storage on niacin
The level of niacin can be affected by the method of storage for example canned or frozen and also by the method of preparation for example either raw, cooked or fried. The total food items which are raw is 2 items. The highest amount of niacin from the 2 raw items is in Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw where the content is 2.97 mg per 100g. The number of food items which are cooked are 4 items. The highest amount of niacin from the 4 cooked items is in Pigeonpeas, immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt where the amount is 2.15 mg per 100g. Comparing raw and cooked pigeon shows that cooking can change the levels of niacin by 0.82 mg in a 100g serving.Average Content for pigeon
The average (or more correctly the arithmetic mean) amount of niacin contained in 100g of pigeon, based on the list below of 6 different items under the general description of pigeon, is 1.84 mg of niacin. This average value corresponds to 9.2 % of the recommended dietary allowance (or RDA) in your diet. The averages for the different nutrients are as follows; the average amount of Energy is 157.17 kcal, the average amount of Protein is 9.06 g, the average amount of Total Fat is 1.10 g and the average amount of Carbohydrate is g.Median Amount
The median value of Niacin is found in Pigeonpeas, immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt which in 100g contains 2.15 mg of Niacin. This corresponds to 11 % of the recommended daily allowance. For this serving the amount of Energy is 111.00 kcal, the amount of Protein is 5.96 g, the amount of Total Fat is 1.36 g and the amount of Carbohydrate is 19.49 g.Highest niacin Content per 100g
Using the list below for the 6 different pigeon nutrition entries in our database, the highest amount of niacin is found in Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw which contains 2.97 mg of niacin per 100g. The associated percentage of RDA is 15 %. For this 100g serving the Energy content is 343.00 kcal, the Protein content is 21.70 g, the Total Fat content is 1.49 g, the Carbohydrate content is 62.78 g. 
The lowest amount of niacin in 100g is in Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt which contains 0.78 mg. This gives as percentage of the recommended daily allowance 4 % of the RDA. For this 100g serving the amount of Energy is 121.00 kcal, the amount of Protein is 6.76 g, the amount of Total Fat is 0.38 g, the amount of Carbohydrate is 23.25 g.
The difference between the highest and lowest values gives a niacin range of 2.19 mg per 100g. The range for the other nutrients are as follows; 222 kcal for Energy, 14.94 g for Protein, 1.11 g for Total Fat, 0 g for Carbohydrate.
Highest Amount of niacin per Serving
Please remember that the above gives an accurate value in 100g for high niacin foods in your diet. For example 100g of Pigeonpeas, immature seeds, raw contains 2.20 mg of niacin. However, there are other factors to consider when you are assessing your nutritional requirements. You should also take into account portion sizes when you are considering the niacin nutritional content.
The food with the highest niacin content per typical serving is Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw which contains 6.09 mg in 1.000 cup (or 205.00 g). The percentage of the recommended daily value for this serving is 30 %. For this serving the Energy content is 703.15 kcal, the Protein content is 44.49 g, the Total Fat content is 3.05 g and the Carbohydrate content is 128.7 g.
Nutritional Information Summary
From the list below you can find a full nutrition facts breakdown for all foods containing niacin which can be scaled for different servings and quantities. We have also sorted our complete nutritional information and vitamin database of over 7000 foods, to give a list of foods with a high amount of niacin.
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