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Pea vs. Kohlrabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pea and Kohlrabi?

  • Pea is richer in Vitamin B5, Vitamin K, Vitamin B1, Manganese, Iron, Folate, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3, yet Kohlrabi is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Pea's daily need coverage for Vitamin B5 is 3057% higher.
  • Pea has 259 times more Vitamin K than Kohlrabi. Pea has 25.9µg of Vitamin K, while Kohlrabi has 0.1µg.

We used Peas, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Kohlrabi, raw 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
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 7.2% 31% 15% 43% 0.82% 20% 2.6% 18% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +105.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more IronIron +285%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +3866.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +154.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +277.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +171.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.2%

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
9
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 207% 2.2% 9.6% 0% 13% 4.6% 7.5% 9.9% 35% 0% 0.25% 12% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2125%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +418%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +645%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +405.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92627.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25800%
Contains more FolateFolate +293.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +141.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +336.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +242.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pea
Pea
3
5% 16% 78%
Protein: 5.36 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 15.63 g
Water: 77.87 g
Other: 0.92 g
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +215.3%
Contains more FatsFats +120%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +152.1%
Contains more WaterWater +16.9%
~equal in Other ~1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pea
Pea
2
24% 12% 64%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +171.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +112.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pea Kohlrabi Opinion
Calories 84kcal 27kcal Pea
Protein 5.36g 1.7g Pea
Fats 0.22g 0.1g Pea
Vitamin C 14.2mg 62mg Kohlrabi
Net carbs 10.13g 2.6g Pea
Carbs 15.63g 6.2g Pea
Magnesium 39mg 19mg Pea
Calcium 27mg 24mg Pea
Potassium 271mg 350mg Kohlrabi
Iron 1.54mg 0.4mg Pea
Sugar 5.93g 2.6g Kohlrabi
Fiber 5.5g 3.6g Pea
Copper 0.173mg 0.129mg Pea
Zinc 1.19mg 0.03mg Pea
Phosphorus 117mg 46mg Pea
Sodium 3mg 20mg Pea
Vitamin A 801IU 36IU Pea
Vitamin A 40µg 2µg Pea
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.48mg Kohlrabi
Manganese 0.525mg 0.139mg Pea
Selenium 1.9µg 0.7µg Pea
Vitamin B1 0.259mg 0.05mg Pea
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.02mg Pea
Vitamin B3 2.021mg 0.4mg Pea
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.165mg Pea
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.15mg Pea
Vitamin K 25.9µg 0.1µg Pea
Folate 63µg 16µg Pea
Choline 29.7mg 12.3mg Pea
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.013g Kohlrabi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.019g 0.007g Pea
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.048g Pea
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.01mg Pea
Threonine 0.201mg 0.049mg Pea
Isoleucine 0.193mg 0.078mg Pea
Leucine 0.32mg 0.067mg Pea
Lysine 0.314mg 0.056mg Pea
Methionine 0.081mg 0.013mg Pea
Phenylalanine 0.198mg 0.039mg Pea
Valine 0.232mg 0.05mg Pea
Histidine 0.105mg 0.019mg Pea
Fructose 0.41g Pea

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pea Kohlrabi
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
24%
Kohlrabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Pea
15%
Kohlrabi

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea
Pea contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pea
Pea is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pea
Pea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pea
Pea is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
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. Pea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170420/nutrients
  2. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.