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

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What are the main differences between peas and hearts of palm?

  • Peas are 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.
  • Peas' daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 3057% higher.
  • Peas have 1214 times more Vitamin B5 than hearts of palm. Peas have 153mg of Vitamin B5, while hearts of palm have 0.126mg.
  • Peas contain 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.
Peas
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.
Peas
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
Peas
2
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
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
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.
Peas 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 Peas Hearts of palm Opinion
Calories 84kcal 28kcal Peas
Protein 5.36g 2.52g Peas
Fats 0.22g 0.62g Hearts of palm
Vitamin C 14.2mg 7.9mg Peas
Net carbs 10.13g 2.22g Peas
Carbs 15.63g 4.62g Peas
Magnesium 39mg 38mg Peas
Calcium 27mg 58mg Hearts of palm
Potassium 271mg 177mg Peas
Iron 1.54mg 3.13mg Hearts of palm
Sugar 5.93g Hearts of palm
Fiber 5.5g 2.4g Peas
Copper 0.173mg 0.133mg Peas
Zinc 1.19mg 1.15mg Peas
Phosphorus 117mg 65mg Peas
Sodium 3mg 426mg Peas
Vitamin A 801IU 0IU Peas
Vitamin A 40µg 0µg Peas
Vitamin E 0.14mg Peas
Manganese 0.525mg 1.394mg Hearts of palm
Selenium 1.9µg 0.7µg Peas
Vitamin B1 0.259mg 0.011mg Peas
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.057mg Peas
Vitamin B3 2.021mg 0.437mg Peas
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.126mg Peas
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.022mg Peas
Vitamin K 25.9µg Peas
Folate 63µg 39µg Peas
Choline 29.7mg Peas
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.13g Peas
Monounsaturated Fat 0.019g 0.103g Hearts of palm
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.202g Hearts of palm
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.023mg Peas
Threonine 0.201mg 0.097mg Peas
Isoleucine 0.193mg 0.101mg Peas
Leucine 0.32mg 0.169mg Peas
Lysine 0.314mg 0.091mg Peas
Methionine 0.081mg 0.042mg Peas
Phenylalanine 0.198mg 0.098mg Peas
Valine 0.232mg 0.114mg Peas
Histidine 0.105mg 0.055mg Peas
Fructose 0.41g Peas

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peas
Peas contains less Sodium (difference - 423mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peas
Peas is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.091g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peas
Peas 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. Peas - 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.