Data last updated: April 2026

Chickpea vs Pesto

Nutrition Comparison per 100g

Chickpea 7
vs
3 Pesto

Legumes & Soy vs Condiments

Side-by-Side Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Chickpea Pesto Better
Calories 164kcal 387kcal Chickpea
Protein 8.9g 5g Chickpea
Total Fat 2.6g 37g Chickpea
Carbohydrates 27.4g 7g Chickpea
Fiber 7.6g 1.5g Chickpea
Sugar 4.8g 1.3g Pesto
Vitamin C 1.3mg 4mg Pesto
Calcium 49mg 200mg Pesto
Iron 2.9mg 2mg Chickpea
Potassium 291mg 155mg Chickpea

Macronutrient Breakdown

Chickpea

Protein: 8.9g Fat: 2.6g Carbs: 27.4g

Pesto

Protein: 5g Fat: 37g Carbs: 7g

Data Source

Nutrition data sourced from the USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy database. All values are per 100g of the food item. Actual nutritional content may vary by preparation method, brand, and serving size.

Chickpea vs Pesto — Key Takeaway

Chickpea has 223 fewer calories per 100g than Pesto, making it the lighter option. For protein, Chickpea leads with 8.9g per 100g. Chickpea is the better source of fiber at 7.6g per 100g.

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