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Matzo vs. Pea soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between matzo and pea soup?

  • Matzo is richer in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, manganese, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6, while pea soup is higher in copper.
  • Matzo's daily need coverage for selenium is 61% higher.
  • Pea soup has 12 times less vitamin B2 than matzo. Matzo has 0.291mg of vitamin B2, while pea soup has 0.025mg.

We used Crackers, matzo, 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.
Matzo
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
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 +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.7%
Contains more IronIron +332.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +165.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +925%
Contains more CopperCopper +143.3%
~equal in Calcium ~12mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.64mg

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.
Matzo
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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% 0% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
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 +867.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1064%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +742.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +804.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +475%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +22.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Pea soup DV% diff.
Selenium 36.9µg 3.6µg 61%
Iron 3.16mg 0.73mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.04mg 29%
Carbs 83.7g 9.88g 25%
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 0.462mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.025mg 20%
Manganese 0.65mg 0.245mg 18%
Calories 395kcal 61kcal 17%
Sodium 0mg 336mg 15%
Protein 10g 3.2g 14%
Copper 0.06mg 0.146mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.049mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.02mg 7%
Phosphorus 89mg 47mg 6%
Fiber 3g 1.9g 4%
Folate 17µg 1µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 0.142g 3%
Magnesium 25mg 15mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.127g 0.372g 1%
Saturated fat 0.226g 0.524g 1%
Potassium 112mg 71mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Fats 1.4g 1.09g 0%
Net carbs 80.7g 7.98g N/A
Calcium 13mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 0.29g 3.19g N/A
Zinc 0.68mg 0.64mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.09mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.2µg 0%
Choline 10.8mg 13.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.267mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.692mg 0%
Lysine 0.193mg 0%
Methionine 0.176mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0%
Valine 0.42mg 0%
Histidine 0.213mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 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 +212.5%
Contains more FatsFats +28.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +747.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1866.3%
Contains more OtherOther +113.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 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 -56.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +324.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +192.9%

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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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.