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Peas vs. Plum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between peas and plums

  • Peas are richer than plums in vitamin B5, manganese, vitamin B1, iron, fiber, vitamin K, folate, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B5 for peas is 3057% higher.
  • Peas contain 13 times more folate than plums. Peas contain 63µg of folate, while plums contain 5µg.

Food types used in this article are Peas, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Plums, raw.

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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
9
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%
Plum
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 1.8% 14% 6.4% 19% 2.7% 6.9% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +457.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.6%
Contains more IronIron +805.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +203.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1090%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +631.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +909.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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
10
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%
Plum
1
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 32% 5.7% 5.2% 0% 7% 6% 7.8% 8.1% 6.7% 0% 16% 3.8% 1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +135.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +825%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +473.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +384.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +113233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +644.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +304.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1160%
Contains more CholineCholine +1463.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +85.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peas
3
5% 16% 78%
Protein: 5.36 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 15.63 g
Water: 77.87 g
Other: 0.92 g
Plum
2
11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +665.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.9%
Contains more OtherOther +148.6%
Contains more FatsFats +27.3%
Contains more WaterWater +12%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peas
1
24% 12% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Plum
2
9% 69% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.044 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +131.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +605.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peas
2
88% 2% 7% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.22 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0.41 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.18 g
Galactose: 0 g
Plum
3
16% 51% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.57 g
Glucose: 5.07 g
Fructose: 3.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.08 g
Galactose: 0.14 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +232.5%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +125%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3800%
Contains more FructoseFructose +648.8%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peas Plum DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.135mg 3057%
Manganese 0.525mg 0.052mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.259mg 0.028mg 19%
Iron 1.54mg 0.17mg 17%
Vitamin K 25.9µg 6.4µg 16%
Fiber 5.5g 1.4g 16%
Folate 63µg 5µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.029mg 14%
Phosphorus 117mg 16mg 14%
Copper 0.173mg 0.057mg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.021mg 0.417mg 10%
Zinc 1.19mg 0.1mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.026mg 9%
Protein 5.36g 0.7g 9%
Magnesium 39mg 7mg 8%
Vitamin C 14.2mg 9.5mg 5%
Choline 29.7mg 1.9mg 5%
Selenium 1.9µg 0µg 3%
Fructose 0.41g 3.07g 3%
Vitamin A 40µg 17µg 3%
Potassium 271mg 157mg 3%
Calories 84kcal 46kcal 2%
Calcium 27mg 6mg 2%
Carbs 15.63g 11.42g 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.26mg 1%
Fats 0.22g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 10.13g 10.02g N/A
Sugar 5.93g 9.92g N/A
Sodium 3mg 0mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.019g 0.134g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.044g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.01mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.193mg 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 0.314mg 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.081mg 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.198mg 0.014mg 0%
Valine 0.232mg 0.016mg 0%
Histidine 0.105mg 0.009mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Peas Plum
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
8%
Plum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Peas
6%
Plum

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Plum
Plum contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Plum
Plum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.022g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Plum
Plum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peas
Peas is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.99g)
Which food is cheaper?
Peas
Peas is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peas
Peas is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peas
Peas 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. Peas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170420/nutrients
  2. Plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169949/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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