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Pizza vs. Pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pizza and pea raw

  • Pizza has more selenium, vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, and iron; however, pea raw is higher in vitamin C, vitamin K, and fiber.
  • Pea raw covers your daily need for vitamin C, 43% more than pizza.
  • Pea raw has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust and Peas, green, 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.
Pizza
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 56% 15% 93% 35% 37% 93% 78% 47% 109%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 7.5% 22% 55% 59% 34% 46% 0.65% 53% 9.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +652%
Contains more IronIron +68.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1005.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.9%
~equal in Zinc ~1.24mg

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.
Pizza
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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 4.7% 23% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70% 8.9%
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 133% 13% 2.6% 0% 67% 30% 39% 6.2% 39% 0% 62% 49% 15%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +81.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +538.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +83%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +43.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2757.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +111.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +270.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +73.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pizza
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11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 g
5% 14% 79%
Protein: 5.42 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 14.45 g
Water: 78.86 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +110.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2322.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +130.7%
Contains more OtherOther +178.2%
Contains more WaterWater +82.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pizza
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51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 g
24% 12% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.187 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7351.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +798.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pizza
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88% 3% 3% 3%
Starch: 26.95 g
Sucrose: 0.2 g
Glucose: 0.78 g
Fructose: 1 g
Lactose: 0.42 g
Maltose: 1.05 g
Galactose: 0.13 g
88% 2% 7% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 4.99 g
Glucose: 0.12 g
Fructose: 0.39 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.17 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +550%
Contains more FructoseFructose +156.4%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +517.6%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2395%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza Pea raw DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1.4mg 40mg 43%
Selenium 19.9µg 1.8µg 33%
Sodium 598mg 5mg 26%
Saturated fat 4.465g 0.071g 20%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Calcium 188mg 25mg 16%
Phosphorus 216mg 108mg 15%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 24.8µg 15%
Fats 9.69g 0.4g 14%
Fiber 2.3g 5.7g 14%
Iron 2.48mg 1.47mg 13%
Protein 11.39g 5.42g 12%
Vitamin B3 3.825mg 2.09mg 11%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.266mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 0.187g 10%
Calories 266kcal 81kcal 9%
Copper 0.105mg 0.176mg 8%
Folate 93µg 65µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.169mg 7%
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.608g 0.035g 6%
Carbs 33.33g 14.45g 6%
Vitamin E 0.83mg 0.13mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.132mg 5%
Vitamin A 69µg 38µg 3%
Choline 16.4mg 28.4mg 2%
Manganese 0.36mg 0.41mg 2%
Potassium 172mg 244mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.104mg 2%
Magnesium 24mg 33mg 2%
Fructose 1g 0.39g 1%
Zinc 1.34mg 1.24mg 1%
Net carbs 31.03g 8.75g N/A
Sugar 3.58g 5.67g N/A
Trans fat 0.241g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.41mg 0.203mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.564mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0.323mg 0%
Lysine 0.77mg 0.317mg 0%
Methionine 0.264mg 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.664mg 0.2mg 0%
Valine 0.72mg 0.235mg 0%
Histidine 0.355mg 0.107mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pizza Pea raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
33%
Pizza
35%
Pea raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Pizza
31%
Pea raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pizza
Pizza is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.09g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pizza
Pizza is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pea raw
Pea raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea raw
Pea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 593mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pea raw
Pea raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.394g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pea raw
Pea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/nutrients
  2. Pea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170419/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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