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Salsa vs. Pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between salsa and pea raw

  • Salsa has more iron; however, pea raw has more vitamin C, vitamin B1, fiber, folate, phosphorus, zinc, copper, and vitamin B2.
  • Pea raw's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 40% more.
  • Salsa has 86 times more sodium than pea raw. Salsa has 430mg of sodium, while pea raw has 5mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are USDA Commodity, salsa 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.
Salsa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
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 IronIron +52.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +106.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +83.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +629.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +260%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
~equal in Potassium ~244mg

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.
Salsa
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Pea raw
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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 133% 13% 2.6% 0% 67% 30% 39% 6.2% 39% 0% 62% 49% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +432%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +340%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +242.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Pea raw DV% diff.
Vitamin C 4mg 40mg 40%
Vitamin K 24.8µg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.266mg 18%
Sodium 430mg 5mg 18%
Manganese 0.41mg 18%
Fiber 1.4g 5.7g 17%
Folate 19µg 65µg 12%
Phosphorus 30mg 108mg 11%
Zinc 0.17mg 1.24mg 10%
Iron 2.24mg 1.47mg 10%
Copper 0.096mg 0.176mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.132mg 8%
Protein 1.5g 5.42g 8%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 2.09mg 6%
Choline 28.4mg 5%
Magnesium 16mg 33mg 4%
Selenium 0.4µg 1.8µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.169mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.104mg 2%
Calories 36kcal 81kcal 2%
Carbs 7g 14.45g 2%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Vitamin A 28µg 38µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 0.187g 1%
Calcium 12mg 25mg 1%
Potassium 270mg 244mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.4g 0%
Net carbs 5.6g 8.75g N/A
Sugar 5.67g N/A
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.071g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0.035g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.203mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.323mg 0%
Lysine 0.317mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.2mg 0%
Valine 0.235mg 0%
Histidine 0.107mg 0%
Fructose 0.39g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 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 WaterWater +13.7%
Contains more OtherOther +83.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +261.3%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +106.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
1
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +118.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +74.8%

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 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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.