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Pea soup vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pea soup and custard different?

  • Pea soup is higher in copper and manganese; however, custard is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin D.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for custard is 22% higher.
  • Pea soup contains 35 times more manganese than custard. While pea soup contains 0.245mg of manganese, custard contains only 0.007mg.
  • Custard has less sodium.
  • Custard has a lower glycemic index (35) than pea soup (66).

Soup, pea, green, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk are the varieties used in this article.

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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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Contains more IronIron +114.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +386.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1058.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +191.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +176.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1633.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +780%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1326.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.2µg

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
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more WaterWater +15.1%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.7%
Contains more FatsFats +267%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +78.1%

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
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +203%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +119.7%

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 Custard
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pea soup Custard DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.52µg 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.22mg 15%
Calcium 12mg 139mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 0.699mg 13%
Copper 0.146mg 0.03mg 13%
Phosphorus 47mg 130mg 12%
Sodium 336mg 84mg 11%
Manganese 0.245mg 0.007mg 10%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Saturated fat 0.524g 2.032g 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 47IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin A 3µg 52µg 5%
Iron 0.73mg 0.34mg 5%
Potassium 71mg 207mg 4%
Fats 1.09g 4g 4%
Selenium 3.6µg 6µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.064mg 3%
Calories 61kcal 122kcal 3%
Carbs 9.88g 17.6g 3%
Protein 3.2g 3.99g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.061mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.462mg 0.132mg 2%
Folate 1µg 9µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.372g 1.127g 2%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.1mg 1%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.51mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.142g 0.312g 1%
Net carbs 7.98g 17.6g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 3.19g 4.82g N/A
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.2µg 0%
Choline 13.2mg 11.8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pea soup Custard
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
19%
Custard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Pea soup
21%
Custard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pea soup
Pea soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pea soup
Pea soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.63g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pea soup
Pea soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.508g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pea soup
Pea soup is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 252mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Custard
Custard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Custard
Custard is relatively richer in vitamins
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 soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174561/nutrients
  2. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.