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Pea raw vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pea raw and chocolate?

  • Pea raw is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin A, vitamin K, and vitamin B6, yet chocolate is richer in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Chocolate's daily need coverage for copper is 95% higher.
  • Pea raw has 15 times more vitamin A than chocolate. Pea raw has 765IU of vitamin A, while chocolate has 50IU.
  • Pea raw contains less saturated fat.
  • Chocolate has a lower glycemic index than pea raw.

We used Peas, green, raw and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +342.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +124%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +129.1%
Contains more IronIron +445.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +484.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +246.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%

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% 13% 2.6% 0% 67% 30% 39% 6.2% 39% 0% 62% 49% 15%
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% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +964%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +164%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +188.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +302.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +206.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +315.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +185.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pea raw Chocolate DV% diff.
Copper 0.176mg 1.028mg 95%
Saturated fat 0.071g 18.519g 84%
Iron 1.47mg 8.02mg 82%
Fats 0.4g 31.28g 48%
Vitamin C 40mg 44%
Manganese 0.41mg 1.419mg 44%
Magnesium 33mg 146mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 0.035g 9.54g 24%
Calories 81kcal 546kcal 23%
Vitamin B1 0.266mg 0.025mg 20%
Folate 65µg 16%
Carbs 14.45g 61.17g 16%
Phosphorus 108mg 206mg 14%
Vitamin K 24.8µg 8.1µg 14%
Caffeine 0mg 43mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.169mg 0.042mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.09mg 0.725mg 9%
Potassium 244mg 559mg 9%
Zinc 1.24mg 2.01mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.187g 1.092g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.132mg 0.05mg 6%
Choline 28.4mg 5%
Fiber 5.7g 7g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.104mg 0.297mg 4%
Vitamin A 38µg 2µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.54mg 3%
Calcium 25mg 56mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Selenium 1.8µg 3µg 2%
Protein 5.42g 4.88g 1%
Sodium 5mg 24mg 1%
Net carbs 8.75g 54.17g N/A
Sugar 5.67g 47.9g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.112g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.203mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.323mg 0%
Lysine 0.317mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.2mg 0%
Valine 0.235mg 0%
Histidine 0.107mg 0%
Fructose 0.39g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g N/A

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
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +8029.9%
Contains more FatsFats +7720%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +323.3%
Contains more OtherOther +95.4%
~equal in Protein ~4.88g

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
64% 33% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.092 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +27157.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +484%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
88% 2% 7% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 4.99 g
Glucose: 0.12 g
Fructose: 0.39 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.17 g
Galactose: 0 g
97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 46.25 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 1.65 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +826.9%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/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.