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Nutmeg vs. Pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Nutmeg and Pea raw different?

  • Nutmeg is higher in Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Magnesium, Iron, Calcium, and Phosphorus, however, Pea raw is richer in Vitamin C, and Vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Nutmeg is 129% higher.
  • Nutmeg contains 7 times more Calcium than Pea raw. While Nutmeg contains 184mg of Calcium, Pea raw contains only 25mg.
  • Pea raw has less Saturated Fat.

Spices, nutmeg, ground and Peas, green, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Nutmeg
8
:
Contains more Calcium +636%
Contains more Iron +106.8%
Contains more Magnesium +454.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +97.2%
Contains more Potassium +43.4%
Contains more Zinc +73.4%
Contains more Copper +483.5%
Contains more Manganese +607.3%
Contains less Sodium -68.8%
Contains more Selenium +12.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 56% 114% 131% 92% 31% 3% 59% 343% 379% 9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 56% 24% 47% 22% 1% 34% 59% 54% 10%
Contains more Calcium +636%
Contains more Iron +106.8%
Contains more Magnesium +454.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +97.2%
Contains more Potassium +43.4%
Contains more Zinc +73.4%
Contains more Copper +483.5%
Contains more Manganese +607.3%
Contains less Sodium -68.8%
Contains more Selenium +12.5%

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.
Nutmeg
2
:
Contains more Vitamin B1 +30.1%
Contains more Folate +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +650%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +131.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.169
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 0% 0% 10% 87% 14% 25% 0% 37% 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 Vitamin B1 +30.1%
Contains more Folate +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +650%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +131.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.169

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
4
:
Contains more Fats +8977.5%
Contains more Carbs +241.1%
Contains more Other +167.8%
Contains more Water +1165.8%
Equal in Protein - 5.42
6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 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 +8977.5%
Contains more Carbs +241.1%
Contains more Other +167.8%
Contains more Water +1165.8%
Equal in Protein - 5.42

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nutmeg
2
:
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +87.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
88% 11%
Saturated Fat: 25.94 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.35 g
24% 12% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.071 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.187 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +87.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Nutmeg 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 Nutmeg Pea raw Opinion
Net carbs 28.49g 8.75g Nutmeg
Protein 5.84g 5.42g Nutmeg
Fats 36.31g 0.4g Nutmeg
Carbs 49.29g 14.45g Nutmeg
Calories 525kcal 81kcal Nutmeg
Fructose 0.39g Pea raw
Sugar 2.99g 5.67g Nutmeg
Fiber 20.8g 5.7g Nutmeg
Calcium 184mg 25mg Nutmeg
Iron 3.04mg 1.47mg Nutmeg
Magnesium 183mg 33mg Nutmeg
Phosphorus 213mg 108mg Nutmeg
Potassium 350mg 244mg Nutmeg
Sodium 16mg 5mg Pea raw
Zinc 2.15mg 1.24mg Nutmeg
Copper 1.027mg 0.176mg Nutmeg
Manganese 2.9mg 0.41mg Nutmeg
Selenium 1.6µg 1.8µg Pea raw
Vitamin A 102IU 765IU Pea raw
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 38µg Pea raw
Vitamin E 0mg 0.13mg Pea raw
Vitamin C 3mg 40mg Pea raw
Vitamin B1 0.346mg 0.266mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.132mg Pea raw
Vitamin B3 1.299mg 2.09mg Pea raw
Vitamin B5 0.104mg Pea raw
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 0.169mg Pea raw
Folate 76µg 65µg Nutmeg
Vitamin K 0µg 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 25.94g 0.071g Pea raw
Monounsaturated Fat 3.22g 0.035g Nutmeg
Polyunsaturated fat 0.35g 0.187g Nutmeg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Nutmeg 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
20%
Nutmeg
39%
Pea raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Nutmeg
31%
Pea raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea raw
Pea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pea raw
Pea raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 25.869g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pea raw
Pea raw is cheaper (difference - $5.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pea raw
Pea raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.68g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg 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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.