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Halva vs. Pea soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between halva and pea soup?

  • Halva has more copper, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, zinc, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B6, and folate than pea soup.
  • Halva's daily need coverage for copper is 117% higher.
  • Pea soup has 65 times less folate than halva. Halva has 65µg of folate, while pea soup has 1µg.
  • Pea soup is lower in saturated fat.
  • Pea soup has a higher glycemic index (66) than halva (55).

We used Candies, halavah, plain 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.
Halva
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
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 +1353.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +163.4%
Contains more IronIron +520.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +723.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +575%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1191.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +256.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +219.4%

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.
Halva
7
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 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 2% 1% 1.8% 0% 10% 5.8% 8.7% 2.9% 4.6% 0% 0.5% 0.75% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +960%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +252%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +518.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +255.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1640%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +6400%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
4
12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 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 ProteinProtein +290.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1874.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +512.2%
Contains more OtherOther +43%
Contains more WaterWater +2203.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
2
20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2102.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5872.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Pea soup DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 0.146mg 117%
Phosphorus 607mg 47mg 80%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 0.142g 56%
Magnesium 218mg 15mg 48%
Iron 4.53mg 0.73mg 48%
Zinc 4.32mg 0.64mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.04mg 32%
Fats 21.52g 1.09g 31%
Manganese 0.873mg 0.245mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.02mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 0.372g 20%
Calories 469kcal 61kcal 20%
Protein 12.49g 3.2g 19%
Carbs 60.49g 9.88g 17%
Saturated fat 4.127g 0.524g 16%
Folate 65µg 1µg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 0.462mg 15%
Selenium 11.5µg 3.6µg 14%
Fiber 4.5g 1.9g 10%
Sodium 195mg 336mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.025mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.049mg 3%
Potassium 187mg 71mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 12mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg 2%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.6mg 1%
Net carbs 55.99g 7.98g N/A
Sugar 3.19g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
25%
Halva
3%
Pea soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
133%
Halva
23%
Pea soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pea soup
Pea soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.603g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pea soup
Pea soup is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Halva
Halva contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Halva
Halva is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva 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 richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.