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Peas vs. Wheat Bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between peas and wheat Bread

  • Peas have more vitamin B5, vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C; however, wheat Bread is richer in selenium, manganese, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Peas cover your daily vitamin B5 needs 3051% more than wheat Bread.
  • Peas contain less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Peas, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Bread, wheat, toasted.

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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.
Peas
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 8.1% 24% 58% 58% 32% 50% 0.39% 68% 10%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 42% 50% 20% 153% 66% 40% 81% 78% 180% 182%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +51.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +511.1%
Contains more IronIron +165.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +162.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1657.9%

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.
Peas
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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 47% 13% 2.8% 0% 65% 34% 38% 9180% 50% 0% 65% 47% 16%
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% 0% 4.8% 0% 110% 88% 117% 27% 35% 0% 14% 65% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +7000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33452.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +354.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +69.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +156.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +209.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peas
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5% 16% 78%
Protein: 5.36 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 15.63 g
Water: 77.87 g
Other: 0.92 g
13% 4% 56% 24% 3%
Protein: 12.96 g
Fats: 4.27 g
Carbs: 55.77 g
Water: 24.23 g
Other: 2.77 g
Contains more WaterWater +221.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +141.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1840.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +256.8%
Contains more OtherOther +201.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peas
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24% 12% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
27% 27% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.72 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5263.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1586.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Peas Wheat Bread
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peas Wheat Bread DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.456mg 3051%
Selenium 1.9µg 33.4µg 57%
Manganese 0.525mg 1.377mg 37%
Iron 1.54mg 4.09mg 32%
Sodium 3mg 601mg 26%
Vitamin B3 2.021mg 6.25mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.382mg 18%
Vitamin K 25.9µg 5.7µg 17%
Vitamin C 14.2mg 0.2mg 16%
Protein 5.36g 12.96g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.259mg 0.439mg 15%
Calcium 27mg 165mg 14%
Carbs 15.63g 55.77g 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 1.72g 11%
Calories 84kcal 313kcal 11%
Phosphorus 117mg 188mg 10%
Fats 0.22g 4.27g 6%
Folate 63µg 86µg 6%
Magnesium 39mg 59mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.153mg 5%
Vitamin A 40µg 0µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.989g 4%
Fiber 5.5g 4.7g 3%
Copper 0.173mg 0.198mg 3%
Zinc 1.19mg 1.47mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.019g 1.019g 3%
Potassium 271mg 223mg 1%
Fructose 0.41g 1%
Choline 29.7mg 22.1mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.24mg 1%
Net carbs 10.13g 51.07g N/A
Sugar 5.93g 6.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.299mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.193mg 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 0.461mg 0%
Lysine 0.314mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.081mg 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.198mg 0.315mg 0%
Valine 0.232mg 0.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.105mg 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.161g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peas Wheat Bread
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
735%
Peas
36%
Wheat Bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Peas
89%
Wheat Bread

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peas
Peas is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peas
Peas contains less Sodium (difference - 598mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peas
Peas is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.95g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peas
Peas is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.3)
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. Peas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170420/nutrients
  2. Wheat Bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172687/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.