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Lemongrass vs. Pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Lemongrass and Pea raw?

  • Lemongrass is richer in Manganese, Iron, Potassium, Copper, Zinc, and Magnesium, yet Pea raw is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3.
  • Lemongrass's daily need coverage for Manganese is 209% higher.
  • Lemongrass has 6 times more Iron than Pea raw. Lemongrass has 8.17mg of Iron, while Pea raw has 1.47mg.

We used Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Peas, green, raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +160%
Contains more Iron +455.8%
Contains more Magnesium +81.8%
Contains more Potassium +196.3%
Contains more Zinc +79.8%
Contains more Copper +51.1%
Contains more Manganese +1174.1%
Contains less Sodium -16.7%
Contains more Selenium +157.1%
Equal in Phosphorus - 108
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 307% 43% 44% 64% 1% 61% 89% 682% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 56% 24% 47% 22% 1% 34% 59% 54% 10%
Contains more Calcium +160%
Contains more Iron +455.8%
Contains more Magnesium +81.8%
Contains more Potassium +196.3%
Contains more Zinc +79.8%
Contains more Copper +51.1%
Contains more Manganese +1174.1%
Contains less Sodium -16.7%
Contains more Selenium +157.1%
Equal in Phosphorus - 108

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.
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Contains more Folate +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +12650%
Contains more Vitamin C +1438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +309.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +89.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +108%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +111.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.132
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 9% 17% 32% 21% 3% 19% 57% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 46% 3% 0% 134% 67% 31% 40% 7% 39% 49% 0% 62%
Contains more Folate +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +12650%
Contains more Vitamin C +1438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +309.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +89.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +108%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +111.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.132

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +22.5%
Contains more Carbs +75.2%
Contains more Other +106.9%
Contains more Protein +197.8%
Contains more Water +11.7%
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 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 Fats +22.5%
Contains more Carbs +75.2%
Contains more Other +106.9%
Contains more Protein +197.8%
Contains more Water +11.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +54.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -40.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.187
35% 16% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.119 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.17 g
24% 12% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.071 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.187 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +54.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -40.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.187

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lemongrass 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 Lemongrass Pea raw Opinion
Net carbs 25.31g 8.75g Lemongrass
Protein 1.82g 5.42g Pea raw
Fats 0.49g 0.4g Lemongrass
Carbs 25.31g 14.45g Lemongrass
Calories 99kcal 81kcal Lemongrass
Fructose 0.39g Pea raw
Sugar 5.67g Lemongrass
Fiber 5.7g Pea raw
Calcium 65mg 25mg Lemongrass
Iron 8.17mg 1.47mg Lemongrass
Magnesium 60mg 33mg Lemongrass
Phosphorus 101mg 108mg Pea raw
Potassium 723mg 244mg Lemongrass
Sodium 6mg 5mg Pea raw
Zinc 2.23mg 1.24mg Lemongrass
Copper 0.266mg 0.176mg Lemongrass
Manganese 5.224mg 0.41mg Lemongrass
Selenium 0.7µg 1.8µg Pea raw
Vitamin A 6IU 765IU Pea raw
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 38µg Pea raw
Vitamin E 0.13mg Pea raw
Vitamin C 2.6mg 40mg Pea raw
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.266mg Pea raw
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.132mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B3 1.101mg 2.09mg Pea raw
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.104mg Pea raw
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.169mg Pea raw
Folate 75µg 65µg Lemongrass
Vitamin K 24.8µg Pea raw
Tryptophan 0.037mg Pea raw
Threonine 0.203mg Pea raw
Isoleucine 0.195mg Pea raw
Leucine 0.323mg Pea raw
Lysine 0.317mg Pea raw
Methionine 0.082mg Pea raw
Phenylalanine 0.2mg Pea raw
Valine 0.235mg Pea raw
Histidine 0.107mg Pea raw
Saturated Fat 0.119g 0.071g Pea raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.054g 0.035g Lemongrass
Polyunsaturated fat 0.17g 0.187g Pea raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Lemongrass Pea raw
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
13%
Lemongrass
39%
Pea raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Lemongrass
31%
Pea raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea raw
Pea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pea raw
Pea raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.048g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pea raw
Pea raw is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pea raw
Pea raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.67g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass 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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.