Peas vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between peas and peanuts
- Peas have more vitamin B5; however, peanuts have more copper, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin E, folate, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
- Peas' daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 3025% more.
- Peas are lower in saturated fat.
- Peas have a higher glycemic index than peanuts.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Peas, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Peanuts, all types, 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +330.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +240.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +160.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +197.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +561.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +174.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +221.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +268.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +278.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +8558.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +5850% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +147.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +497% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +61.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +281% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +76.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B5 | 153mg | 1.767mg | 3025% |
| Copper | 0.173mg | 1.144mg | 108% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.102g | 15.558g | 103% |
| Fats | 0.22g | 49.24g | 75% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.021mg | 12.066mg | 63% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.019g | 24.426g | 61% |
| Manganese | 0.525mg | 1.934mg | 61% |
| Vitamin E | 0.14mg | 8.33mg | 55% |
| Folate | 63µg | 240µg | 44% |
| Protein | 5.36g | 25.8g | 41% |
| Iron | 1.54mg | 4.58mg | 38% |
| Phosphorus | 117mg | 376mg | 37% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.259mg | 0.64mg | 32% |
| Magnesium | 39mg | 168mg | 31% |
| Saturated fat | 0.039g | 6.279g | 28% |
| Calories | 84kcal | 567kcal | 24% |
| Vitamin K | 25.9µg | 0µg | 22% |
| Zinc | 1.19mg | 3.27mg | 19% |
| Vitamin C | 14.2mg | 0mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 271mg | 705mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 5.5g | 8.5g | 12% |
| Selenium | 1.9µg | 7.2µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.216mg | 0.348mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 27mg | 92mg | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 40µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Choline | 29.7mg | 52.5mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 18mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.41g | 1% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.149mg | 0.135mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 10.13g | 7.63g | N/A |
| Carbs | 15.63g | 16.13g | 0% |
| Sugar | 5.93g | 4.72g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.037mg | 0.25mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.201mg | 0.883mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.193mg | 0.907mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.32mg | 1.672mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.314mg | 0.926mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.081mg | 0.317mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.198mg | 1.377mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.232mg | 1.082mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.105mg | 0.652mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +1098% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +381.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +22281.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +153.3% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +128457.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +15152.9% |
