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Pea vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pea and Shallot

  • Pea has more Vitamin B5, Vitamin K, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Copper, Fiber, and Phosphorus, however, Shallot has more Vitamin B6.
  • Pea's daily need coverage for Vitamin B5 is 3054% more.
  • Pea has 32 times more Vitamin K than Shallot. Pea has 25.9µg of Vitamin K, while Shallot has 0.8µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Peas, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Shallots, 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.
Pea
Pea
8
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 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.7%
Contains more IronIron +28.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +96.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +197.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +95%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +79.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +58.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.2%

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
10
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 27% 0.24% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +77.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +19925%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +331.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +645%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +910.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52658.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3137.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +85.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +162.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.7%
~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
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +114.4%
Contains more FatsFats +120%
Contains more OtherOther +15%
~equal in Carbs ~16.8g
~equal in Water ~79.8g

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
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +35.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +161.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -56.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pea Shallot Opinion
Calories 84kcal 72kcal Pea
Protein 5.36g 2.5g Pea
Fats 0.22g 0.1g Pea
Vitamin C 14.2mg 8mg Pea
Net carbs 10.13g 13.6g Shallot
Carbs 15.63g 16.8g Shallot
Magnesium 39mg 21mg Pea
Calcium 27mg 37mg Shallot
Potassium 271mg 334mg Shallot
Iron 1.54mg 1.2mg Pea
Sugar 5.93g 7.87g Pea
Fiber 5.5g 3.2g Pea
Copper 0.173mg 0.088mg Pea
Zinc 1.19mg 0.4mg Pea
Phosphorus 117mg 60mg Pea
Sodium 3mg 12mg Pea
Vitamin A 801IU 4IU Pea
Vitamin A 40µg 0µg Pea
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.04mg Pea
Manganese 0.525mg 0.292mg Pea
Selenium 1.9µg 1.2µg Pea
Vitamin B1 0.259mg 0.06mg Pea
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.02mg Pea
Vitamin B3 2.021mg 0.2mg Pea
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.29mg Pea
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.345mg Shallot
Vitamin K 25.9µg 0.8µg Pea
Folate 63µg 34µg Pea
Choline 29.7mg 11.3mg Pea
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.017g Shallot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.019g 0.014g Pea
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.039g Pea
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.028mg Pea
Threonine 0.201mg 0.098mg Pea
Isoleucine 0.193mg 0.106mg Pea
Leucine 0.32mg 0.149mg Pea
Lysine 0.314mg 0.125mg Pea
Methionine 0.081mg 0.027mg Pea
Phenylalanine 0.198mg 0.081mg Pea
Valine 0.232mg 0.11mg Pea
Histidine 0.105mg 0.043mg Pea
Fructose 0.41g Pea

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pea Shallot
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
14%
Shallot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Pea
21%
Shallot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.022g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pea
Pea is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea
Pea contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
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 contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.3)

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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.