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Molasses vs. Pea soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between molasses and pea soup

  • Pea soup has less manganese, magnesium, vitamin B6, iron, potassium, copper, selenium, calcium, and vitamin B5 than molasses.
  • Molasses cover your daily need for manganese, 56% more than pea soup.
  • Molasses have 34 times more vitamin B6 than pea soup. While molasses have 0.67mg of vitamin B6, pea soup has only 0.02mg.
  • Molasses have less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Molasses and Soup, pea, green, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
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 +1513.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1608.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1962%
Contains more IronIron +546.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +233.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +524.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +394.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +120.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.6%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +101.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1540.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3250%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.04mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~13.2mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 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 CarbsCarbs +656.4%
Contains more OtherOther +157.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +990%
Contains more WaterWater +286.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 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 -96.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1062.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +184%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Pea soup DV% diff.
Manganese 1.53mg 0.245mg 56%
Magnesium 242mg 15mg 54%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.02mg 50%
Iron 4.72mg 0.73mg 50%
Potassium 1464mg 71mg 41%
Copper 0.487mg 0.146mg 38%
Selenium 17.8µg 3.6µg 26%
Carbs 74.73g 9.88g 22%
Calcium 205mg 12mg 19%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.049mg 15%
Sodium 37mg 336mg 13%
Calories 290kcal 61kcal 11%
Fiber 0g 1.9g 8%
Protein 0g 3.2g 6%
Zinc 0.29mg 0.64mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 0.462mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.025mg 2%
Phosphorus 31mg 47mg 2%
Fats 0.1g 1.09g 2%
Saturated fat 0.018g 0.524g 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0.372g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.142g 1%
Net carbs 74.73g 7.98g N/A
Sugar 74.72g 3.19g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Folate 0µg 1µg 0%
Choline 13.3mg 13.2mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Molasses 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
18%
Molasses
3%
Pea soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Molasses
23%
Pea soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pea soup
Pea soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 71.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pea soup
Pea soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Pea soup
Pea soup is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 299mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.506g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Molasses
Molasses 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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.