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Pea soup vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pea soup and chestnut

  • The amount of copper, vitamin C, manganese, potassium, vitamin B6, iron, magnesium, folate, and vitamin B1 in chestnut is higher than in pea soup.
  • Chestnut covers your daily copper needs 36% more than pea soup.
  • Chestnut has 12 times less sodium than pea soup. Pea soup has 336mg of sodium, while chestnut has 27mg.
  • Pea soup has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pea soup is 66, while the glycemic index of chestnut is 54.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Soup, pea, green, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed.

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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 11% 3.6% 6.3% 27% 49% 17% 20% 44% 32% 20%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more ZincZinc +156%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +283.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +907%
Contains more IronIron +137%
Contains more CopperCopper +223.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +248.6%

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 2% 1% 1.8% 0% 10% 5.8% 8.7% 2.9% 4.6% 0% 0.5% 0.75% 7.2%
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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4350%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +270%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +316%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +544.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1065%
Contains more FolateFolate +3700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 10% 85%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 1.09 g
Carbs: 9.88 g
Water: 84.55 g
Other: 1.28 g
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +60%
Contains more WaterWater +24.1%
Contains more OtherOther +80.3%
Contains more FatsFats +26.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +181%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 36% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.524 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.372 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.142 g
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +283.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pea soup Chestnut
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pea soup Chestnut DV% diff.
Copper 0.146mg 0.472mg 36%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 26.7mg 29%
Manganese 0.245mg 0.854mg 26%
Potassium 71mg 715mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.233mg 16%
Iron 0.73mg 1.73mg 13%
Sodium 336mg 27mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.148mg 9%
Folate 1µg 38µg 9%
Magnesium 15mg 54mg 9%
Fiber 1.9g 8%
Selenium 3.6µg 7%
Phosphorus 47mg 99mg 7%
Carbs 9.88g 27.76g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.104mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 0.316mg 5%
Calories 61kcal 131kcal 4%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.25mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.142g 0.545g 3%
Calcium 12mg 46mg 3%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Protein 3.2g 2g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.462mg 0.731mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.524g 0.26g 1%
Fats 1.09g 1.38g 0%
Net carbs 7.98g 27.76g N/A
Sugar 3.19g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.372g 0.476g 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pea soup Chestnut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
3%
Pea soup
20%
Chestnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Pea soup
50%
Chestnut

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Pea soup
Pea soup is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chestnut
Chestnut contains less Sodium (difference - 309mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.264g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chestnut
Chestnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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 soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174561/nutrients
  2. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.