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Pea vs. Hearts of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pea and Hearts of palm?

  • Pea is richer in Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2, yet Hearts of palm are richer in Manganese, and Iron.
  • Pea's daily need coverage for Vitamin B5 is 3057% higher.
  • Pea has 24 times more Vitamin B1 than Hearts of palm. Pea has 0.259mg of Vitamin B1, while Hearts of palm have 0.011mg.
  • Pea contains less Sodium.

We used Peas, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Hearts of palm, canned types in this comparison.

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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.
Pea
Pea
5
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 27% 17% 16% 117% 44% 31% 28% 56% 182% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +171.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114.8%
Contains more IronIron +103.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +165.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.15mg

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.
Pea
Pea
11
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% 48% 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 26% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 13% 8.2% 7.6% 5.1% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +79.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2254.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +161.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +121328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +881.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +61.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pea
Pea
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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
3% 5% 90% 2%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 4.62 g
Water: 90.2 g
Other: 2.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +112.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +238.3%
Contains more FatsFats +181.8%
Contains more WaterWater +15.8%
Contains more OtherOther +121.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pea
Pea
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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
30% 24% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.202 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -70%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +442.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +98%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pea Hearts of palm Opinion
Calories 84kcal 28kcal Pea
Protein 5.36g 2.52g Pea
Fats 0.22g 0.62g Hearts of palm
Vitamin C 14.2mg 7.9mg Pea
Net carbs 10.13g 2.22g Pea
Carbs 15.63g 4.62g Pea
Magnesium 39mg 38mg Pea
Calcium 27mg 58mg Hearts of palm
Potassium 271mg 177mg Pea
Iron 1.54mg 3.13mg Hearts of palm
Sugar 5.93g Hearts of palm
Fiber 5.5g 2.4g Pea
Copper 0.173mg 0.133mg Pea
Zinc 1.19mg 1.15mg Pea
Phosphorus 117mg 65mg Pea
Sodium 3mg 426mg Pea
Vitamin A 801IU 0IU Pea
Vitamin A 40µg 0µg Pea
Vitamin E 0.14mg Pea
Manganese 0.525mg 1.394mg Hearts of palm
Selenium 1.9µg 0.7µg Pea
Vitamin B1 0.259mg 0.011mg Pea
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.057mg Pea
Vitamin B3 2.021mg 0.437mg Pea
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.126mg Pea
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.022mg Pea
Vitamin K 25.9µg Pea
Folate 63µg 39µg Pea
Choline 29.7mg Pea
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.13g Pea
Monounsaturated Fat 0.019g 0.103g Hearts of palm
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.202g Hearts of palm
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.023mg Pea
Threonine 0.201mg 0.097mg Pea
Isoleucine 0.193mg 0.101mg Pea
Leucine 0.32mg 0.169mg Pea
Lysine 0.314mg 0.091mg Pea
Methionine 0.081mg 0.042mg Pea
Phenylalanine 0.198mg 0.098mg Pea
Valine 0.232mg 0.114mg Pea
Histidine 0.105mg 0.055mg Pea
Fructose 0.41g Pea

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pea Hearts of palm
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
738%
Pea
7%
Hearts of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Pea
52%
Hearts of palm

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea
Pea contains less Sodium (difference - 423mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pea
Pea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.091g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pea
Pea is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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.

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170420/nutrients
  2. Hearts of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168569/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.