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Pea raw vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pea raw and Salsa

  • Pea raw has more Vitamin C, Vitamin B1, Fiber, Folate, Phosphorus, Zinc, Copper, and Vitamin B2, however, Salsa has more Iron.
  • Pea raw's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 40% more.
  • Pea raw has 7 times more Zinc than Salsa. Pea raw has 1.24mg of Zinc, while Salsa has 0.17mg.
  • Pea raw is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Peas, green, raw and USDA Commodity, salsa.

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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%
Salsa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +106.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +83.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +629.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +260%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.7%
Contains more IronIron +52.4%

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.
Pea raw
11
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%
Salsa
0
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 13% 33% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +432%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +340%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +242.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
Salsa
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +261.3%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +106.4%
Contains more WaterWater +13.7%
Contains more OtherOther +83.9%

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
Salsa
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +118.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +74.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -59.2%

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 Salsa
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pea raw Salsa Opinion
Calories 81kcal 36kcal Pea raw
Protein 5.42g 1.5g Pea raw
Fats 0.4g 0.2g Pea raw
Vitamin C 40mg 4mg Pea raw
Net carbs 8.75g 5.6g Pea raw
Carbs 14.45g 7g Pea raw
Magnesium 33mg 16mg Pea raw
Calcium 25mg 12mg Pea raw
Potassium 244mg 270mg Salsa
Iron 1.47mg 2.24mg Salsa
Sugar 5.67g Salsa
Fiber 5.7g 1.4g Pea raw
Copper 0.176mg 0.096mg Pea raw
Zinc 1.24mg 0.17mg Pea raw
Phosphorus 108mg 30mg Pea raw
Sodium 5mg 430mg Pea raw
Vitamin A 765IU 550IU Pea raw
Vitamin A RAE 38µg 28µg Pea raw
Vitamin E 0.13mg Pea raw
Manganese 0.41mg Pea raw
Selenium 1.8µg 0.4µg Pea raw
Vitamin B1 0.266mg 0.05mg Pea raw
Vitamin B2 0.132mg 0.03mg Pea raw
Vitamin B3 2.09mg 1.08mg Pea raw
Vitamin B5 0.104mg Pea raw
Vitamin B6 0.169mg 0.149mg Pea raw
Vitamin K 24.8µg Pea raw
Folate 65µg 19µg Pea raw
Choline 28.4mg Pea raw
Saturated Fat 0.071g 0.029g Salsa
Monounsaturated Fat 0.035g 0.016g Pea raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.187g 0.107g 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 Salsa
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
38%
Pea raw
10%
Salsa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Pea raw
23%
Salsa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.67g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Salsa
Salsa is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea raw
Pea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 425mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pea raw
Pea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pea raw
Pea raw is relatively richer in vitamins
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. 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.