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Semolina vs. Pea soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between semolina and pea soup

  • Semolina is higher than pea soup in manganese, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and calcium.
  • Semolina covers your daily manganese needs 34% more than pea soup.
  • Semolina contains 23 times more vitamin B6 than pea soup. While semolina contains 0.452mg of vitamin B6, pea soup contains only 0.02mg.
  • The amount of sodium in semolina is lower.
  • The glycemic index of semolina is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry 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 19% 21% 15% 28% 95% 28% 66% 0.26% 135% 109%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +491.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +145.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +225.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +322.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +452.8%
~equal in Iron ~0.73mg

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% 0% 0.6% 0% 56% 12% 95% 40% 104% 0% 0.25% 6% 0%
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% 1% 1.8% 0% 10% 5.8% 8.7% 2.9% 4.6% 0% 0.5% 0.75% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +460%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +992.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2160%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 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 ProteinProtein +134.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +718.7%
Contains more WaterWater +757.5%
Contains more OtherOther +80.3%
~equal in Fats ~1.09g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.294 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +126.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +44.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Semolina Pea soup DV% diff.
Manganese 1.035mg 0.245mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.452mg 0.02mg 33%
Selenium 19.9µg 3.6µg 30%
Vitamin B3 5.048mg 0.462mg 29%
Starch 68.29g 28%
Carbs 80.89g 9.88g 24%
Calories 374kcal 61kcal 16%
Copper 0.284mg 0.146mg 15%
Sodium 2mg 336mg 15%
Phosphorus 153mg 47mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.224mg 0.04mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.672mg 0.049mg 12%
Protein 7.51g 3.2g 9%
Calcium 71mg 12mg 6%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.64mg 3%
Potassium 174mg 71mg 3%
Magnesium 27mg 15mg 3%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Folate 8µg 1µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.025mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.294g 0.524g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 0.142g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Fats 1.03g 1.09g 0%
Net carbs 79.09g 7.98g N/A
Iron 0.74mg 0.73mg 0%
Sugar 0.33g 3.19g N/A
Fiber 1.8g 1.9g 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.09mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.2µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.258g 0.372g 0%
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.339mg 0%
Leucine 0.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.185mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Semolina 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
24%
Semolina
3%
Pea soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Semolina
23%
Pea soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.86g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Semolina
Semolina contains less Sodium (difference - 334mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Semolina
Semolina is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Pea soup
Pea soup is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/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.