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Pea soup vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pea soup and ground beef

  • Ground beef is richer than pea soup in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for ground beef is 104% higher.
  • Pea soup contains 5 times more sodium than ground beef. Pea soup contains 336mg of sodium, while ground beef contains 73mg.
  • Ground beef has a lower glycemic index than pea soup.

Food types used in this article are Soup, pea, green, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked.

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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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains more CopperCopper +84.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2622.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +239.4%
Contains more IronIron +211%
Contains more ZincZinc +812.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +253.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +430.6%

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 0% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +584%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +771.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +944.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1455%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1350%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +454.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~3µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +44.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +645.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1310.1%
Contains more OtherOther +86.7%

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
44% 53% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1868.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +187.3%

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 Ground beef
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pea soup Ground beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.49µg 104%
Zinc 0.64mg 5.84mg 47%
Protein 3.2g 23.87g 41%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Selenium 3.6µg 19.1µg 28%
Saturated fat 0.524g 6.073g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.311mg 22%
Fats 1.09g 15.37g 22%
Vitamin B3 0.462mg 4.026mg 22%
Iron 0.73mg 2.27mg 19%
Phosphorus 47mg 166mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0.372g 7.322g 17%
Choline 13.2mg 73.2mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.171mg 11%
Sodium 336mg 73mg 11%
Manganese 0.245mg 0.009mg 10%
Calories 61kcal 241kcal 9%
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 0.512mg 9%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Copper 0.146mg 0.079mg 7%
Potassium 71mg 241mg 5%
Carbs 9.88g 0g 3%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.9µg 2%
Folate 1µg 7µg 2%
Calcium 12mg 33mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.142g 0.408g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.051mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 7.98g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Magnesium 15mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 3.19g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.12mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pea soup Ground beef
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
46%
Ground beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Pea soup
50%
Ground beef

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pea soup
Pea soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pea soup
Pea soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.549g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pea soup
Pea soup is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground beef
Ground beef contains less Sodium (difference - 263mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground beef
Ground beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground beef
Ground beef is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.