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Pea raw vs. Heart of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pea raw and heart of palm?

  • Pea raw is richer in vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin B1, fiber, vitamin A, and folate, yet heart of palm is richer in copper, vitamin B6, potassium, and zinc.
  • Heart of palm's daily need coverage for copper is 52% higher.
  • Heart of palm has a lower glycemic index than pea raw.

We used Peas, green, raw and Hearts of palm, raw 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 7.1% 5.4% 159% 63% 215% 102% 60% 1.8% 0% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +230%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +157.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +640.2%
Contains more IronIron +15%
Contains more CopperCopper +265.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +200.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.6%

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 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 27% 1% 10% 0% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +432%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +132.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +170.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +284.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +379.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.7%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more WaterWater +13.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +77.2%
Contains more OtherOther +128.7%

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
33% 4% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.046 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +600%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +110.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.2%

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 Heart of palm
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pea raw Heart of palm DV% diff.
Copper 0.176mg 0.644mg 52%
Vitamin B6 0.169mg 0.81mg 49%
Potassium 244mg 1806mg 46%
Vitamin C 40mg 8mg 36%
Zinc 1.24mg 3.73mg 23%
Vitamin K 24.8µg 0µg 21%
Manganese 0.41mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.266mg 0.05mg 18%
Fiber 5.7g 1.5g 17%
Folate 65µg 24µg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.09mg 0.9mg 7%
Magnesium 33mg 10mg 5%
Protein 5.42g 2.7g 5%
Phosphorus 108mg 140mg 5%
Choline 28.4mg 0mg 5%
Carbs 14.45g 25.61g 4%
Vitamin A 38µg 3µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.132mg 0.18mg 4%
Iron 1.47mg 1.69mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.104mg 2%
Calories 81kcal 115kcal 2%
Selenium 1.8µg 0.7µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.5mg 2%
Calcium 25mg 18mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.187g 0.089g 1%
Fats 0.4g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 8.75g 24.11g N/A
Sugar 5.67g 17.16g N/A
Sodium 5mg 14mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.071g 0.046g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.035g 0.005g 0%
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 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pea raw Heart of palm
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
35%
Pea raw
24%
Heart of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Pea raw
62%
Heart of palm

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pea raw
Pea raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea raw
Pea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pea raw
Pea raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.025g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.