Potato salad vs. Pea soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between potato salad and pea soup
- Potato salad has more vitamin C, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, potassium, and monounsaturated fat; however, pea soup is higher in manganese.
- Potato salad covers your daily need for cholesterol, 23% more than pea soup.
- Potato salad has 17 times more vitamin C than pea soup. While potato salad has 10mg of vitamin C, pea soup has only 0.6mg.
- Pea soup has less cholesterol.
- The glycemic index of pea soup is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Potato salad, home-prepared and Soup, pea, green, canned, prepared with equal volume water.
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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 more CalciumCalcium | +58.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +257.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +13.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +12.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +23.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +106.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -36.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +142.6% |
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 | +1566.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +966.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +92.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +140% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +92.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +989.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +605% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +600% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.68 g
Fats:
8.2 g
Carbs:
11.17 g
Water:
76 g
Other:
1.95 g
Protein:
3.2 g
Fats:
1.09 g
Carbs:
9.88 g
Water:
84.55 g
Other:
1.28 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +652.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +13.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +52.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +19.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +11.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.737 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.524 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.372 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.142 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +566.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2531.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -63.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.737g | 0.142g | 24% |
| Cholesterol | 68mg | 0mg | 23% |
| Fats | 8.2g | 1.09g | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.534mg | 0.049mg | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 10mg | 0.6mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.141mg | 0.02mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 529mg | 336mg | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.101mg | 0.245mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.48g | 0.372g | 5% |
| Potassium | 254mg | 71mg | 5% |
| Calories | 143kcal | 61kcal | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 1.429g | 0.524g | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.89mg | 0.462mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 32µg | 3µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.025mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.31mg | 0.64mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.118mg | 0.146mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.077mg | 0.04mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 1.9g | 2% |
| Choline | 13.2mg | 2% | |
| Folate | 7µg | 1µg | 2% |
| Selenium | 4.1µg | 3.6µg | 1% |
| Protein | 2.68g | 3.2g | 1% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 52mg | 47mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.65mg | 0.73mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 11.17g | 9.88g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 9.87g | 7.98g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 15mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.19g | N/A | |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.042mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.116mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.141mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.202mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.171mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.066mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.135mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.172mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.062mg | 0% |
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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
13%
3%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
23%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.19g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pea soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea soup contains less Sodium (difference - 193mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pea soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.905g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.