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Pea soup vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pea soup and parsley?

  • Parsley has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and vitamin B5 than pea soup.
  • Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 1367% higher.
  • Parsley has 6 times less sodium than pea soup. Pea soup has 336mg of sodium, while parsley has 56mg.
  • Pea soup has a higher glycemic index (66) than parsley (32).

We used Soup, pea, green, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Parsley, fresh types in this comparison.

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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 36% 41% 49% 233% 50% 29% 25% 7.3% 21% 0.55%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3500%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1050%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +680.3%
Contains more IronIron +749.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +67.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.149mg

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%
Parsley
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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 443% 140% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22066.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13933.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +292%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +184.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +716.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +350%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +819900%
Contains more FolateFolate +15100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~12.8mg

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
3% 6% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +38%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.1%
Contains more OtherOther +71.9%
~equal in Protein ~2.97g
~equal in Water ~87.71g

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
24% 54% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.132 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.8%

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 Parsley
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
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pea soup Parsley DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.2µg 1640µg 1367%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 133mg 147%
Iron 0.73mg 6.2mg 68%
Vitamin A 3µg 421µg 46%
Folate 1µg 152µg 38%
Potassium 71mg 554mg 14%
Calcium 12mg 138mg 13%
Sodium 336mg 56mg 12%
Magnesium 15mg 50mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 0.4mg 7%
Selenium 3.6µg 0.1µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.098mg 6%
Fiber 1.9g 3.3g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.462mg 1.313mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.09mg 5%
Zinc 0.64mg 1.07mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.75mg 4%
Manganese 0.245mg 0.16mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.086mg 4%
Phosphorus 47mg 58mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.524g 0.132g 2%
Calories 61kcal 36kcal 1%
Carbs 9.88g 6.33g 1%
Protein 3.2g 2.97g 0%
Fats 1.09g 0.79g 0%
Net carbs 7.98g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 3.19g 0.85g N/A
Copper 0.146mg 0.149mg 0%
Choline 13.2mg 12.8mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.372g 0.295g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.142g 0.124g 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pea soup Parsley
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
379%
Parsley
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Pea soup
49%
Parsley

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Pea soup
Pea soup is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Parsley
Parsley contains less Sodium (difference - 280mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.392g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parsley
Parsley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/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.