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Pea soup vs. Potato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pea soup and Potato soup

  • Pea soup has less Vitamin B5, and Copper.
  • Potato soup's daily need coverage for Vitamin B5 is 13% more.
  • Pea soup has 4 times more Zinc than Potato soup. Pea soup has 0.64mg of Zinc, while Potato soup has 0.15mg.
  • Potato soup is lower in Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soup, pea, green, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Soup, cream of potato, canned, condensed.

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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 9.3% 5.1% 15% 13% 67% 4.1% 18% 79% 39% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.4%
Contains more IronIron +114.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +326.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +132.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +37%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22.4%

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% 0.72% 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 0.67% 4.1% 1.4% 0% 7% 6.7% 8.1% 42% 6.9% 5% 2.8% 1.5% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +51.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +450%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.43mg

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% 13% 82% 2%
Protein: 1.51 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 12.79 g
Water: 82 g
Other: 1.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +111.9%
Contains more FatsFats +72.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.5%
Contains more OtherOther +42.2%
~equal in Water ~82g

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
56% 25% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.44 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -46%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +18.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +132.4%

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 Potato soup
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pea soup Potato soup Opinion
Calories 61kcal 74kcal Potato soup
Protein 3.2g 1.51g Pea soup
Fats 1.09g 1.88g Potato soup
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.2mg Pea soup
Net carbs 7.98g 11.49g Potato soup
Carbs 9.88g 12.79g Potato soup
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Pea soup
Magnesium 15mg 13mg Pea soup
Calcium 12mg 17mg Potato soup
Potassium 71mg 165mg Potato soup
Iron 0.73mg 0.34mg Pea soup
Sugar 3.19g 1.44g Potato soup
Fiber 1.9g 1.3g Pea soup
Copper 0.146mg 0.2mg Potato soup
Zinc 0.64mg 0.15mg Pea soup
Phosphorus 47mg 41mg Pea soup
Sodium 336mg 604mg Pea soup
Vitamin A 12IU 68IU Potato soup
Vitamin A 3µg 19µg Potato soup
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.07mg Pea soup
Manganese 0.245mg 0.3mg Potato soup
Selenium 3.6µg 1.9µg Pea soup
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.028mg Pea soup
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.029mg Potato soup
Vitamin B3 0.462mg 0.43mg Pea soup
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 0.7mg Potato soup
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.03mg Potato soup
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg Potato soup
Vitamin K 0.2µg 1.1µg Potato soup
Folate 1µg 2µg Potato soup
Choline 13.2mg 8.7mg Pea soup
Saturated Fat 0.524g 0.97g Pea soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.372g 0.44g Potato soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.142g 0.33g Potato soup
Tryptophan 0.02mg Potato soup
Threonine 0.049mg Potato soup
Isoleucine 0.061mg Potato soup
Leucine 0.094mg Potato soup
Lysine 0.066mg Potato soup
Methionine 0.024mg Potato soup
Phenylalanine 0.066mg Potato soup
Valine 0.074mg Potato soup
Histidine 0.031mg Potato soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pea soup Potato soup
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
7%
Potato soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Pea soup
26%
Potato soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato soup
Potato soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.75g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato soup
Potato soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pea soup
Pea soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea soup
Pea soup contains less Sodium (difference - 268mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pea soup
Pea soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.446g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. Potato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171158/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.