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Plantain raw vs. Pea soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between plantain raw and pea soup?

  • Plantain raw is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin C, potassium, folate, and magnesium, while pea soup is higher in copper.
  • Plantain raw's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 22% higher.
  • Pea soup has 31 times less vitamin C than plantain raw. Plantain raw has 18.4mg of vitamin C, while pea soup has 0.6mg.
  • Pea soup is lower in sugar.
  • Pea soup has a higher glycemic index (66) than plantain raw (37).

We used Plantains, raw and Soup, pea, green, canned, prepared with equal volume water types in this comparison.

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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 26% 0.9% 44% 23% 27% 3.8% 15% 0.52% 0% 8.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 6.3% 27% 49% 17% 20% 44% 32% 20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +146.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +602.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more IronIron +21.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +80.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +357.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140%

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 61% 19% 2.8% 0% 13% 12% 13% 16% 69% 0% 1.8% 17% 7.4%
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 2% 1% 1.8% 0% 10% 5.8% 8.7% 2.9% 4.6% 0% 0.5% 0.75% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2966.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +430.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1395%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +250%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~13.2mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 65%
Protein: 1.3 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 31.89 g
Water: 65.28 g
Other: 1.16 g
3% 10% 85%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 1.09 g
Carbs: 9.88 g
Water: 84.55 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +222.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +146.2%
Contains more FatsFats +194.6%
Contains more WaterWater +29.5%
Contains more OtherOther +10.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 13% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.143 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.069 g
50% 36% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.524 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.372 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.142 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1062.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +105.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Plantain raw Pea soup
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plantain raw Pea soup DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.299mg 0.02mg 21%
Vitamin C 18.4mg 0.6mg 20%
Sodium 4mg 336mg 14%
Potassium 499mg 71mg 13%
Manganese 0.245mg 11%
Carbs 31.89g 9.88g 7%
Copper 0.081mg 0.146mg 7%
Vitamin A 56µg 3µg 6%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.64mg 5%
Magnesium 37mg 15mg 5%
Folate 22µg 1µg 5%
Selenium 1.5µg 3.6µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0.049mg 4%
Protein 1.3g 3.2g 4%
Calories 122kcal 61kcal 3%
Phosphorus 34mg 47mg 2%
Fiber 2.3g 1.9g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.025mg 2%
Iron 0.6mg 0.73mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.143g 0.524g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0.372g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.686mg 0.462mg 1%
Calcium 3mg 12mg 1%
Fats 0.37g 1.09g 1%
Net carbs 29.59g 7.98g N/A
Sugar 15g 3.19g N/A
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.09mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0.2µg 0%
Choline 13.5mg 13.2mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.069g 0.142g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.034mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.059mg 0%
Lysine 0.06mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Plantain raw Pea soup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Plantain raw
3%
Pea soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Plantain raw
23%
Pea soup

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw contains less Sodium (difference - 332mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.381g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plantain raw
Plantain raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pea soup
Pea soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.81g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pea soup
Pea soup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Plantain raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169130/nutrients
  2. Pea soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174561/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.