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Fenugreek vs. Pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fenugreek and pea raw

  • Fenugreek has more iron, copper, fiber, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and potassium; however, pea raw is higher in vitamin C.
  • Fenugreek covers your daily need for iron, 401% more than pea raw.
  • Fenugreek has 6 times more copper than pea raw. While fenugreek has 1.11mg of copper, pea raw has only 0.176mg.
  • The glycemic index of pea raw is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, fenugreek seed and Peas, green, raw.

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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 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +478.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +604%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +215.6%
Contains more IronIron +2181%
Contains more CopperCopper +530.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +101.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +174.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +199.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%

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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +177.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +255%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +14%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 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 ProteinProtein +324.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1502.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +303.8%
Contains more OtherOther +290.8%
Contains more WaterWater +792.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 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 -95.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Pea raw DV% diff.
Iron 33.53mg 1.47mg 401%
Copper 1.11mg 0.176mg 104%
Fiber 24.6g 5.7g 76%
Vitamin C 3mg 40mg 41%
Magnesium 191mg 33mg 38%
Manganese 1.228mg 0.41mg 36%
Protein 23g 5.42g 35%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.169mg 33%
Phosphorus 296mg 108mg 27%
Vitamin K 24.8µg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 0.132mg 18%
Potassium 770mg 244mg 15%
Calcium 176mg 25mg 15%
Carbs 58.35g 14.45g 15%
Calories 323kcal 81kcal 12%
Zinc 2.5mg 1.24mg 11%
Fats 6.41g 0.4g 9%
Selenium 6.3µg 1.8µg 8%
Saturated fat 1.46g 0.071g 6%
Choline 28.4mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.266mg 5%
Vitamin A 3µg 38µg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 2.09mg 3%
Sodium 67mg 5mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.104mg 2%
Folate 57µg 65µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.187g 1%
Net carbs 33.75g 8.75g N/A
Sugar 5.67g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.035g 0%
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.898mg 0.203mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.241mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 1.757mg 0.323mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0.317mg 0%
Methionine 0.338mg 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 0.2mg 0%
Valine 1.102mg 0.235mg 0%
Histidine 0.668mg 0.107mg 0%
Fructose 0.39g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Fenugreek Pea raw
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
30%
Fenugreek
35%
Pea raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
228%
Fenugreek
31%
Pea raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea raw
Pea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 62mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pea raw
Pea raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.389g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pea raw
Pea raw is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pea raw
Pea raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.