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Pea raw vs. Bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pea raw and Bean

  • Bean has less Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Iron, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B2 than Pea raw.
  • Pea raw covers your daily need of Vitamin C 41% more than Bean.
  • Pea raw has 31 times more Vitamin K than Bean. While Pea raw has 24.8µg of Vitamin K, Bean has only 0.8µg.
  • Pea raw has less Sugar.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Peas, green, raw and Beans, baked, canned, no salt added.

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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 24% 7.5% 22% 55% 59% 34% 46% 0.65% 53% 9.8%
Bean
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 26% 11% 69% 38% 45% 0.13% 0% 25%
Contains more IronIron +406.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +17%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
~equal in Magnesium ~32mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~104mg

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 133% 46% 2.6% 0% 67% 30% 39% 6.2% 39% 0% 62% 49% 15%
Bean
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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 10% 6.4% 3% 0% 38% 14% 8.1% 0% 30% 0% 2% 18% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1190.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +621.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +77.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +386%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3000%
Contains more FolateFolate +170.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~30.8mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 79%
Protein: 5.42 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 14.45 g
Water: 78.86 g
Other: 0.87 g
Bean
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5% 20% 73% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 20.49 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.8%
Contains more OtherOther +96.6%
~equal in Fats ~0.4g
~equal in Water ~72.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 12% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.071 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.187 g
Bean
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33% 11% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -31.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.035g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.172g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pea raw Bean Opinion
Calories 81kcal 105kcal Bean
Protein 5.42g 4.8g Pea raw
Fats 0.4g 0.4g
Vitamin C 40mg 3.1mg Pea raw
Net carbs 8.75g 14.99g Bean
Carbs 14.45g 20.49g Bean
Magnesium 33mg 32mg Pea raw
Calcium 25mg 50mg Bean
Potassium 244mg 296mg Bean
Iron 1.47mg 0.29mg Pea raw
Sugar 5.67g 7.78g Pea raw
Fiber 5.7g 5.5g Pea raw
Copper 0.176mg 0.206mg Bean
Zinc 1.24mg 1.4mg Bean
Phosphorus 108mg 104mg Pea raw
Sodium 5mg 1mg Bean
Vitamin A 765IU 106IU Pea raw
Vitamin A 38µg 5µg Pea raw
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.15mg Bean
Manganese 0.41mg Pea raw
Selenium 1.8µg 4.5µg Bean
Vitamin B1 0.266mg 0.15mg Pea raw
Vitamin B2 0.132mg 0.06mg Pea raw
Vitamin B3 2.09mg 0.43mg Pea raw
Vitamin B5 0.104mg Pea raw
Vitamin B6 0.169mg 0.13mg Pea raw
Vitamin K 24.8µg 0.8µg Pea raw
Folate 65µg 24µg Pea raw
Choline 28.4mg 30.8mg Bean
Saturated Fat 0.071g 0.103g Pea raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.035g 0.035g
Polyunsaturated fat 0.187g 0.172g 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
Fructose 0.39g Pea raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pea raw Bean
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
Low Carbs 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
38%
Pea raw
11%
Bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Pea raw
25%
Bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pea raw
Pea raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.11g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pea raw
Pea raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.032g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pea raw
Pea raw is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pea raw
Pea raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bean
Bean contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bean
Bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Pea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170419/nutrients
  2. Bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168128/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.