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Potato soup vs. Pea soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Potato soup and Pea soup

  • Pea soup has less Vitamin B5, and Copper.
  • Potato soup's daily need coverage for Vitamin B5 is 13% more.
  • Potato soup has 2 times more Potassium than Pea soup. Potato soup has 165mg of Potassium, while Pea soup has 71mg.
  • Pea soup is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soup, cream of potato, canned, condensed 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 5.1% 15% 13% 67% 4.1% 18% 79% 39% 10%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 6.3% 27% 49% 17% 20% 44% 32% 20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +132.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +37%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.4%
Contains more IronIron +114.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +326.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89.5%

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.
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 0.67% 4.1% 1.4% 0% 7% 6.7% 8.1% 42% 6.9% 5% 2.8% 1.5% 4.7%
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 2% 0.72% 1.8% 0% 10% 5.8% 8.7% 2.9% 4.6% 0% 0.5% 0.75% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +450%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +51.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.462mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 13% 82% 2%
Protein: 1.51 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 12.79 g
Water: 82 g
Other: 1.82 g
3% 10% 85%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 1.09 g
Carbs: 9.88 g
Water: 84.55 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more FatsFats +72.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.5%
Contains more OtherOther +42.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +111.9%
~equal in Water ~84.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
56% 25% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.44 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 g
50% 36% 14%
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 +18.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +132.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -46%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato soup Pea soup Opinion
Calories 74kcal 61kcal Potato soup
Protein 1.51g 3.2g Pea soup
Fats 1.88g 1.09g Potato soup
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.6mg Pea soup
Net carbs 11.49g 7.98g Potato soup
Carbs 12.79g 9.88g Potato soup
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg Pea soup
Magnesium 13mg 15mg Pea soup
Calcium 17mg 12mg Potato soup
Potassium 165mg 71mg Potato soup
Iron 0.34mg 0.73mg Pea soup
Sugar 1.44g 3.19g Potato soup
Fiber 1.3g 1.9g Pea soup
Copper 0.2mg 0.146mg Potato soup
Zinc 0.15mg 0.64mg Pea soup
Phosphorus 41mg 47mg Pea soup
Sodium 604mg 336mg Pea soup
Vitamin A 68IU 12IU Potato soup
Vitamin A 19µg 3µg Potato soup
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.09mg Pea soup
Manganese 0.3mg 0.245mg Potato soup
Selenium 1.9µg 3.6µg Pea soup
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.04mg Pea soup
Vitamin B2 0.029mg 0.025mg Potato soup
Vitamin B3 0.43mg 0.462mg Pea soup
Vitamin B5 0.7mg 0.049mg Potato soup
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.02mg Potato soup
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg Potato soup
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0.2µg Potato soup
Folate 2µg 1µg Potato soup
Choline 8.7mg 13.2mg Pea soup
Saturated Fat 0.97g 0.524g Pea soup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.44g 0.372g Potato soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 0.142g Potato soup
Tryptophan 0.02mg Potato soup
Threonine 0.049mg Potato soup
Isoleucine 0.061mg Potato soup
Leucine 0.094mg Potato soup
Lysine 0.066mg Potato soup
Methionine 0.024mg Potato soup
Phenylalanine 0.066mg Potato soup
Valine 0.074mg Potato soup
Histidine 0.031mg Potato soup

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato soup Pea soup
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
7%
Potato soup
3%
Pea soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Potato soup
23%
Pea soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato soup
Potato soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.75g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato soup
Potato soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pea soup
Pea soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea soup
Pea soup contains less Sodium (difference - 268mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pea soup
Pea soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.446g)
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.
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. Potato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171158/nutrients
  2. Pea soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174561/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.