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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 A, and vitamin B6.
  • 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
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 +81.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +196.3%
Contains more IronIron +455.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +79.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1174.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +157.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~108mg

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 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 FolateFolate +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1438.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +309.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +89.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +108%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +111.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.132mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemongrass Pea raw DV% diff.
Manganese 5.224mg 0.41mg 209%
Iron 8.17mg 1.47mg 84%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 40mg 42%
Fiber 5.7g 23%
Vitamin K 24.8µg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.266mg 17%
Potassium 723mg 244mg 14%
Copper 0.266mg 0.176mg 10%
Zinc 2.23mg 1.24mg 9%
Protein 1.82g 5.42g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.169mg 7%
Magnesium 60mg 33mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.101mg 2.09mg 6%
Choline 28.4mg 5%
Calcium 65mg 25mg 4%
Carbs 25.31g 14.45g 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 38µg 4%
Folate 75µg 65µg 3%
Selenium 0.7µg 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.104mg 1%
Calories 99kcal 81kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Phosphorus 101mg 108mg 1%
Fats 0.49g 0.4g 0%
Net carbs 25.31g 8.75g N/A
Sugar 5.67g N/A
Sodium 6mg 5mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.132mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.119g 0.071g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.054g 0.035g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.17g 0.187g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.203mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.323mg 0%
Lysine 0.317mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.2mg 0%
Valine 0.235mg 0%
Histidine 0.107mg 0%
Fructose 0.39g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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 FatsFats +22.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +75.2%
Contains more OtherOther +106.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +197.8%
Contains more WaterWater +11.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.187g

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.