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Cauliflower vs. Pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cauliflower and pea raw different?

  • Cauliflower is higher in vitamin B5 and vitamin C; however, pea raw is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin A, copper, fiber, iron, manganese, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for pea raw is 18% higher.
  • Cauliflower contains 6 times more vitamin B5 than pea raw. While cauliflower contains 0.667mg of vitamin B5, pea raw contains only 0.104mg.

Cauliflower, raw and Peas, green, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 11% 6.6% 26% 16% 13% 7.4% 19% 3.9% 20% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 7.5% 22% 55% 59% 34% 46% 0.65% 53% 9.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.6%
Contains more IronIron +250%
Contains more CopperCopper +351.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +359.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +164.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

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 161% 0% 1.6% 0% 13% 14% 9.5% 40% 42% 0% 39% 43% 24%
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 133% 13% 2.6% 0% 67% 30% 39% 6.2% 39% 0% 62% 49% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +541.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +56%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +432%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +312.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +60%
Contains more FolateFolate +14%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.169mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cauliflower Pea raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.266mg 18%
Fiber 2g 5.7g 15%
Copper 0.039mg 0.176mg 15%
Iron 0.42mg 1.47mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.667mg 0.104mg 11%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.41mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.507mg 2.09mg 10%
Vitamin C 48.2mg 40mg 9%
Zinc 0.27mg 1.24mg 9%
Phosphorus 44mg 108mg 9%
Vitamin K 15.5µg 24.8µg 8%
Protein 1.92g 5.42g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.132mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 38µg 4%
Magnesium 15mg 33mg 4%
Choline 44.3mg 28.4mg 3%
Calories 25kcal 81kcal 3%
Carbs 4.97g 14.45g 3%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.8µg 2%
Potassium 299mg 244mg 2%
Folate 57µg 65µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.187g 1%
Sodium 30mg 5mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.184mg 0.169mg 1%
Fructose 0.97g 0.39g 1%
Fats 0.28g 0.4g 0%
Net carbs 2.97g 8.75g N/A
Calcium 22mg 25mg 0%
Sugar 1.91g 5.67g N/A
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.13mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.13g 0.071g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 0.035g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.076mg 0.203mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.071mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.106mg 0.323mg 0%
Lysine 0.217mg 0.317mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.2mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0.235mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.107mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 g
5% 14% 79%
Protein: 5.42 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 14.45 g
Water: 78.86 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more WaterWater +16.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +182.3%
Contains more FatsFats +42.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +190.7%
Contains more OtherOther +14.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 17% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
24% 12% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.187 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +503.2%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.035g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.94 g
Fructose: 0.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
88% 2% 7% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 4.99 g
Glucose: 0.12 g
Fructose: 0.39 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.17 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +683.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +148.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/nutrients
  2. Pea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170419/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.