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Pea raw vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pea raw and tofu

  • Pea raw has more vitamin C, fiber, vitamin K, vitamin B1, vitamin A, folate, and vitamin B3, while tofu has more iron, calcium, and selenium.
  • Tofu's daily need coverage for iron is 49% higher.
  • Tofu contains 400 times less vitamin C than pea raw. Pea raw contains 40mg of vitamin C, while tofu contains 0.1mg.
  • Tofu has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tofu is 15, while the glycemic index of pea raw is 54.

The food types used in this comparison are Peas, green, raw and Tofu, raw, regular, 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
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 105% 11% 201% 64% 22% 42% 0.91% 79% 49%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +55%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1300%
Contains more IronIron +264.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +394.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~30mg
~equal in Copper ~0.193mg

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
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 0.33% 0% 0.2% 0% 20% 12% 3.7% 4.1% 11% 0% 6% 11% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +39900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +228.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +971.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +259.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +933.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~28.8mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pea raw Tofu DV% diff.
Iron 1.47mg 5.36mg 49%
Vitamin C 40mg 0.1mg 44%
Calcium 25mg 350mg 33%
Fiber 5.7g 0.3g 22%
Vitamin K 24.8µg 2.4µg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.187g 2.699g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.266mg 0.081mg 15%
Selenium 1.8µg 8.9µg 13%
Folate 65µg 15µg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.09mg 0.195mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.169mg 0.047mg 9%
Manganese 0.41mg 0.605mg 8%
Fats 0.4g 4.78g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.132mg 0.052mg 6%
Protein 5.42g 8.08g 5%
Zinc 1.24mg 0.8mg 4%
Vitamin A 38µg 4%
Potassium 244mg 121mg 4%
Carbs 14.45g 1.87g 4%
Saturated fat 0.071g 0.691g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.035g 1.056g 3%
Phosphorus 108mg 97mg 2%
Copper 0.176mg 0.193mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.104mg 0.068mg 1%
Magnesium 33mg 30mg 1%
Calories 81kcal 76kcal 0%
Net carbs 8.75g 1.57g N/A
Sugar 5.67g 0.62g N/A
Sodium 5mg 7mg 0%
Choline 28.4mg 28.8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.12mg 0%
Threonine 0.203mg 0.402mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.435mg 0%
Leucine 0.323mg 0.713mg 0%
Lysine 0.317mg 0.452mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0.108mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.2mg 0.428mg 0%
Valine 0.235mg 0.446mg 0%
Histidine 0.107mg 0.221mg 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
3
8% 5% 2% 85%
Protein: 8.08 g
Fats: 4.78 g
Carbs: 1.87 g
Water: 84.55 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +672.7%
Contains more OtherOther +20.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1095%
~equal in Water ~84.55g

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
2
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.699 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2917.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1343.3%

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/172476/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.