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Mixed nuts vs. Pea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mixed nuts and pea

  • Mixed nuts have more copper, manganese, selenium, vitamin E, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B3, and zinc; however, pea has more vitamin B5.
  • Pea's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 3037% more.
  • Mixed nuts have 223 times more Saturated Fat than pea. Mixed nuts have 8.711g of Saturated Fat, while pea has 0.039g.
  • Pea is lower in saturated Fat.
  • Pea has a higher glycemic index than mixed nuts.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added and Peas, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
Pea
Pea
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 8.1% 24% 58% 58% 32% 50% 0.39% 68% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +487.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.2%
Contains more IronIron +69.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +424.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +182.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +289.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +288.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1684.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%

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 1.7% 0.18% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
Pea
Pea
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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 47% 48% 2.8% 0% 65% 34% 38% 9180% 50% 0% 65% 47% 16%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5485.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +281.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63%
Contains more FolateFolate +31.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +75.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2740%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +26600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13321.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +354.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
Pea
Pea
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5% 16% 78%
Protein: 5.36 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 15.63 g
Water: 77.87 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +273.9%
Contains more FatsFats +24422.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.7%
Contains more OtherOther +213%
Contains more WaterWater +3643.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 55% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
Pea
Pea
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24% 12% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +149836.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14225.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 50%
Starch: 4.2 g
Sucrose: 4.15 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Pea
Pea
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88% 2% 7% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.22 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0.41 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.18 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +25.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mixed nuts Pea
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Mixed nuts Pea Opinion
Calories 607kcal 84kcal Mixed nuts
Protein 20.04g 5.36g Mixed nuts
Fats 53.95g 0.22g Mixed nuts
Vitamin C 0.5mg 14.2mg Pea
Net carbs 14.05g 10.13g Mixed nuts
Carbs 21.05g 15.63g Mixed nuts
Magnesium 229mg 39mg Mixed nuts
Calcium 117mg 27mg Mixed nuts
Potassium 632mg 271mg Mixed nuts
Iron 2.61mg 1.54mg Mixed nuts
Sugar 4.15g 5.93g Mixed nuts
Fiber 7g 5.5g Mixed nuts
Copper 0.907mg 0.173mg Mixed nuts
Zinc 3.36mg 1.19mg Mixed nuts
Starch 4.2g Mixed nuts
Phosphorus 456mg 117mg Mixed nuts
Sodium 5mg 3mg Pea
Vitamin A 3IU 801IU Pea
Vitamin A 0µg 40µg Pea
Vitamin E 7.82mg 0.14mg Mixed nuts
Manganese 2.04mg 0.525mg Mixed nuts
Selenium 33.9µg 1.9µg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B1 0.189mg 0.259mg Pea
Vitamin B2 0.196mg 0.149mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B3 7.709mg 2.021mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B5 1.14mg 153mg Pea
Vitamin B6 0.352mg 0.216mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin K 5.7µg 25.9µg Pea
Folate 83µg 63µg Mixed nuts
Trans Fat 0.055g 0g Pea
Choline 52mg 29.7mg Mixed nuts
Saturated Fat 8.711g 0.039g Pea
Monounsaturated Fat 28.488g 0.019g Mixed nuts
Polyunsaturated fat 14.612g 0.102g Mixed nuts
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.037mg Mixed nuts
Threonine 0.703mg 0.201mg Mixed nuts
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0.193mg Mixed nuts
Leucine 1.656mg 0.32mg Mixed nuts
Lysine 0.782mg 0.314mg Mixed nuts
Methionine 0.283mg 0.081mg Mixed nuts
Phenylalanine 1.182mg 0.198mg Mixed nuts
Valine 1.001mg 0.232mg Mixed nuts
Histidine 0.572mg 0.105mg Mixed nuts
Fructose 0g 0.41g Pea
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g Mixed nuts
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g Mixed nuts
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g Mixed nuts
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g Mixed nuts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mixed nuts Pea
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
50%
Mixed nuts
738%
Pea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
139%
Mixed nuts
34%
Pea

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea
Pea contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pea
Pea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.672g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pea
Pea is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.78g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts 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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/nutrients
  2. Pea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170420/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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