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Pumpkin leaves vs. Pea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pumpkin leaves and Pea

  • Pumpkin leaves have more Iron, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Pea is higher in Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Manganese, Vitamin B3, and Folate.
  • Pea covers your daily need of Vitamin B5 3059% more than Pumpkin leaves.
  • Pumpkin leaves have 2 times more Vitamin A RAE than Pea. While Pumpkin leaves have 97µg of Vitamin A RAE, Pea has only 40µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pumpkin leaves, raw and Peas, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 Calcium +44.4%
Contains more Iron +44.2%
Contains more Potassium +60.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.5%
Contains less Sodium -72.7%
Contains more Zinc +495%
Contains more Copper +30.1%
Contains more Manganese +47.9%
Contains more Selenium +111.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 39
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 84% 28% 45% 39% 2% 6% 45% 47% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 58% 28% 51% 24% 1% 33% 58% 69% 11%
Contains more Calcium +44.4%
Contains more Iron +44.2%
Contains more Potassium +60.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.5%
Contains less Sodium -72.7%
Contains more Zinc +495%
Contains more Copper +30.1%
Contains more Manganese +47.9%
Contains more Selenium +111.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 39

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.
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Pea
Contains more Vitamin A +142.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +175.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +119.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +364185.7%
Contains more Folate +75%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.216
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 117% 0% 0% 37% 24% 30% 18% 3% 48% 27% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 49% 3% 0% 48% 65% 35% 38% 9180% 50% 48% 0% 65%
Contains more Vitamin A +142.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +175.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +119.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +364185.7%
Contains more Folate +75%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.216

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +81.8%
Contains more Water +19.3%
Contains more Other +34.8%
Contains more Protein +70.2%
Contains more Carbs +570.8%
3% 2% 93%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 2.33 g
Water: 92.88 g
Other: 1.24 g
5% 16% 78%
Protein: 5.36 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 15.63 g
Water: 77.87 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more Fats +81.8%
Contains more Water +19.3%
Contains more Other +34.8%
Contains more Protein +70.2%
Contains more Carbs +570.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +173.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -81.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +363.6%
74% 19% 8%
Saturated Fat: 0.207 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.022 g
24% 12% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.102 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +173.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -81.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +363.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin leaves Pea Opinion
Net carbs 2.33g 10.13g Pea
Protein 3.15g 5.36g Pea
Fats 0.4g 0.22g Pumpkin leaves
Carbs 2.33g 15.63g Pea
Calories 19kcal 84kcal Pea
Fructose 0.41g Pea
Sugar 5.93g Pumpkin leaves
Fiber 5.5g Pea
Calcium 39mg 27mg Pumpkin leaves
Iron 2.22mg 1.54mg Pumpkin leaves
Magnesium 38mg 39mg Pea
Phosphorus 104mg 117mg Pea
Potassium 436mg 271mg Pumpkin leaves
Sodium 11mg 3mg Pea
Zinc 0.2mg 1.19mg Pea
Copper 0.133mg 0.173mg Pea
Manganese 0.355mg 0.525mg Pea
Selenium 0.9µg 1.9µg Pea
Vitamin A 1942IU 801IU Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin A RAE 97µg 40µg Pumpkin leaves
Vitamin E 0.14mg Pea
Vitamin C 11mg 14.2mg Pea
Vitamin B1 0.094mg 0.259mg Pea
Vitamin B2 0.128mg 0.149mg Pea
Vitamin B3 0.92mg 2.021mg Pea
Vitamin B5 0.042mg 153mg Pea
Vitamin B6 0.207mg 0.216mg Pea
Folate 36µg 63µg Pea
Vitamin K 25.9µg Pea
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.037mg Pumpkin leaves
Threonine 0.156mg 0.201mg Pea
Isoleucine 0.156mg 0.193mg Pea
Leucine 0.318mg 0.32mg Pea
Lysine 0.2mg 0.314mg Pea
Methionine 0.054mg 0.081mg Pea
Phenylalanine 0.171mg 0.198mg Pea
Valine 0.181mg 0.232mg Pea
Histidine 0.05mg 0.105mg Pea
Saturated Fat 0.207g 0.039g Pea
Monounsaturated Fat 0.052g 0.019g Pumpkin leaves
Polyunsaturated fat 0.022g 0.102g Pea

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pumpkin leaves Pea
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
25%
Pumpkin leaves
798%
Pea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Pumpkin leaves
34%
Pea

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin leaves
Pumpkin leaves is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea
Pea contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pea
Pea is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.168g)
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 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.

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. Pumpkin leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169272/nutrients
  2. Pea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170420/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.