Pea soup vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between pea soup and spaghetti
- Pea soup has more copper; however, spaghetti is richer in selenium.
- Spaghetti covers your daily selenium needs 41% more than pea soup.
- Spaghetti has 336 times less sodium than pea soup. Pea soup has 336mg of sodium, while spaghetti has 1mg.
- Pea soup has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pea soup is 66, while the glycemic index of spaghetti is 49.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Soup, pea, green, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt.
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +71.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +61.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +46% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +46% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +25.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +20% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +23.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +31.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +633.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +15.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +106.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +128.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +145% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +600% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +17.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +36.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +357.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +81.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +212.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +184% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -66.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +129.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 3.6µg | 26.4µg | 41% |
| Sodium | 336mg | 1mg | 15% |
| Starch | 26.01g | 11% | |
| Carbs | 9.88g | 30.86g | 7% |
| Calories | 61kcal | 158kcal | 5% |
| Protein | 3.2g | 5.8g | 5% |
| Copper | 0.146mg | 0.1mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.245mg | 0.322mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.73mg | 0.5mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.524g | 0.176g | 2% |
| Folate | 1µg | 7µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.02mg | 0.049mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 47mg | 58mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.02mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.64mg | 0.51mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 18mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.142g | 0.326g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.372g | 0.131g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.6mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.049mg | 0.112mg | 1% |
| Choline | 13.2mg | 6.4mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 7mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 71mg | 44mg | 1% |
| Fats | 1.09g | 0.93g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 7.98g | 29.06g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.19g | 0.56g | N/A |
| Fiber | 1.9g | 1.8g | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.025mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.462mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.083mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.206mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.228mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.44mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.133mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.065mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.297mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.262mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.132mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.03g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.024g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spaghetti is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spaghetti contains less Sodium (difference - 335mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spaghetti is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.348g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spaghetti is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Pea soup is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pea soup is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.