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Pea raw vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pea raw and tofu

  • Pea raw has more vitamin C, fiber, vitamin A, and vitamin B3; however, tofu is richer in calcium, manganese, selenium, copper, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Tofu covers your daily calcium needs 66% more than pea raw.
  • Tofu has 200 times less vitamin C than pea raw. Pea raw has 40mg of vitamin C, while tofu has 0.2mg.
  • Pea raw has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pea raw is 54, while the glycemic index of tofu is 15.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Peas, green, raw and Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate.

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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%
Tofu
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 205% 21% 100% 126% 43% 81% 1.8% 154% 95%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2632%
Contains more IronIron +81%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +188%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +866.7%
~equal in Potassium ~237mg

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
10
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%
Tofu
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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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 40% 24% 7.1% 8% 21% 0% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +19900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +448.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +124.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pea raw Tofu DV% diff.
Calcium 25mg 683mg 66%
Vitamin C 40mg 0.2mg 44%
Manganese 0.41mg 1.181mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.187g 4.921g 32%
Selenium 1.8µg 17.4µg 28%
Protein 5.42g 17.27g 24%
Copper 0.176mg 0.378mg 22%
Vitamin K 24.8µg 21%
Iron 1.47mg 2.66mg 15%
Fiber 5.7g 2.3g 14%
Fats 0.4g 8.72g 13%
Phosphorus 108mg 190mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.09mg 0.381mg 11%
Folate 65µg 29µg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.266mg 0.158mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.169mg 0.092mg 6%
Magnesium 33mg 58mg 6%
Choline 28.4mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.071g 1.261g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.035g 1.925g 5%
Vitamin A 38µg 4%
Carbs 14.45g 2.78g 4%
Calories 81kcal 144kcal 3%
Zinc 1.24mg 1.57mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.132mg 0.102mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.104mg 0.133mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Net carbs 8.75g 0.48g N/A
Potassium 244mg 237mg 0%
Sugar 5.67g N/A
Sodium 5mg 14mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.203mg 0.785mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.849mg 0%
Leucine 0.323mg 1.392mg 0%
Lysine 0.317mg 0.883mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.2mg 0.835mg 0%
Valine 0.235mg 0.87mg 0%
Histidine 0.107mg 0.431mg 0%
Fructose 0.39g 0%

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
Tofu
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17% 9% 3% 70%
Protein: 17.27 g
Fats: 8.72 g
Carbs: 2.78 g
Water: 69.83 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +419.8%
Contains more WaterWater +12.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +218.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2080%
Contains more OtherOther +60.9%

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
Tofu
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16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.261 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.925 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.921 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2531.6%

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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172475/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.