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Pea soup vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pea soup and salsa?

  • Pea soup is higher in selenium and copper; however, salsa is richer in iron, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Salsa's daily need coverage for iron is 19% more.
  • Salsa contains 9 times less selenium than pea soup. Pea soup contains 3.6µg of selenium, while salsa contains 0.4µg.

We used Soup, pea, green, canned, prepared with equal volume water and USDA Commodity, salsa types 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +276.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +280.3%
Contains more IronIron +206.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg
~equal in Calcium ~12mg

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%
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +133.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +645%
Contains more FolateFolate +1800%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pea soup Salsa DV% diff.
Iron 0.73mg 2.24mg 19%
Manganese 0.245mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.149mg 10%
Potassium 71mg 270mg 6%
Selenium 3.6µg 0.4µg 6%
Copper 0.146mg 0.096mg 6%
Folate 1µg 19µg 5%
Sodium 336mg 430mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.462mg 1.08mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 4mg 4%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.17mg 4%
Protein 3.2g 1.5g 3%
Vitamin A 3µg 28µg 3%
Saturated fat 0.524g 0.029g 2%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Fiber 1.9g 1.4g 2%
Phosphorus 47mg 30mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.372g 0.016g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 1%
Calories 61kcal 36kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Carbs 9.88g 7g 1%
Fats 1.09g 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 7.98g 5.6g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 16mg 0%
Calcium 12mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 3.19g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.142g 0.107g 0%

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
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +113.3%
Contains more FatsFats +445%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.1%
Contains more OtherOther +25%
~equal in Water ~89.7g

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
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2225%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.5%

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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

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.