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Pea vs. Napa cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pea and Napa cabbage

  • Napa cabbage has less Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin B3, Zinc, and Vitamin B2.
  • Pea covers your daily Vitamin B5 needs 3059% more than Napa cabbage.
  • Napa cabbage contains 52 times less Vitamin B1 than Pea. Pea contains 0.259mg of Vitamin B1, while Napa cabbage contains 0.005mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Peas, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Cabbage, napa, cooked.

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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 5.7% 8.7% 7.7% 28% 32% 3.8% 8.1% 1.4% 26% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +387.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +211.5%
Contains more IronIron +108.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +80.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +750%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +515.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +158.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +375%
~equal in Calcium ~29mg

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 11% 16% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 8.7% 2.1% 8.5% 0% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +343.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +204.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5080%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +496%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +333.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +437042.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +483.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.5%
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
2% 96%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 96.33 g
Other: 0.17 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +387.3%
Contains more FatsFats +29.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +600.9%
Contains more OtherOther +441.2%
Contains more WaterWater +23.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pea Napa cabbage Opinion
Calories 84kcal 12kcal Pea
Protein 5.36g 1.1g Pea
Fats 0.22g 0.17g Pea
Vitamin C 14.2mg 3.2mg Pea
Net carbs 10.13g 2.23g Pea
Carbs 15.63g 2.23g Pea
Magnesium 39mg 8mg Pea
Calcium 27mg 29mg Napa cabbage
Potassium 271mg 87mg Pea
Iron 1.54mg 0.74mg Pea
Sugar 5.93g Napa cabbage
Fiber 5.5g Pea
Copper 0.173mg 0.096mg Pea
Zinc 1.19mg 0.14mg Pea
Phosphorus 117mg 19mg Pea
Sodium 3mg 11mg Pea
Vitamin A 801IU 263IU Pea
Vitamin A 40µg 13µg Pea
Vitamin E 0.14mg Pea
Manganese 0.525mg 0.203mg Pea
Selenium 1.9µg 0.4µg Pea
Vitamin B1 0.259mg 0.005mg Pea
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.025mg Pea
Vitamin B3 2.021mg 0.466mg Pea
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.035mg Pea
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.037mg Pea
Vitamin K 25.9µg Pea
Folate 63µg 43µg Pea
Choline 29.7mg Pea
Saturated Fat 0.039g Napa cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.019g Pea
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g Pea
Tryptophan 0.037mg Pea
Threonine 0.201mg Pea
Isoleucine 0.193mg Pea
Leucine 0.32mg Pea
Lysine 0.314mg Pea
Methionine 0.081mg Pea
Phenylalanine 0.198mg Pea
Valine 0.232mg Pea
Histidine 0.105mg Pea
Fructose 0.41g Pea

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pea Napa cabbage
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%
Napa cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Pea
12%
Napa cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pea
Pea is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea
Pea contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pea
Pea is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.93g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.039g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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. Napa cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168572/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.