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Spinach raw vs. Pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between spinach raw and pea raw

  • Spinach raw has more vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, manganese, iron, vitamin E, and magnesium, while pea raw has more vitamin B1, fiber, and vitamin C.
  • Spinach raw's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 382% higher.
  • Pea raw contains 16 times less vitamin E than spinach raw. Spinach raw contains 2.03mg of vitamin E, while pea raw contains 0.13mg.
  • Spinach raw has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of spinach raw is 32, while the glycemic index of pea raw is 54.

The food types used in this comparison are Spinach, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 56% 30% 49% 102% 43% 14% 21% 10% 117% 5.5%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +139.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +296%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +128.7%
Contains more IronIron +84.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +118.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +134%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80%

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 94% 156% 41% 0% 20% 44% 14% 3.9% 45% 0% 1207% 146% 11%
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 AVitamin A +1134.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1461.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1847.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +198.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +241%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +188.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +60%
Contains more CholineCholine +47.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spinach raw Pea raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 482.9µg 24.8µg 382%
Vitamin A 469µg 38µg 48%
Folate 194µg 65µg 32%
Manganese 0.897mg 0.41mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.266mg 16%
Iron 2.71mg 1.47mg 16%
Fiber 2.2g 5.7g 14%
Vitamin C 28.1mg 40mg 13%
Vitamin E 2.03mg 0.13mg 13%
Magnesium 79mg 33mg 11%
Potassium 558mg 244mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.724mg 2.09mg 9%
Phosphorus 49mg 108mg 8%
Calcium 99mg 25mg 7%
Zinc 0.53mg 1.24mg 6%
Protein 2.86g 5.42g 5%
Copper 0.13mg 0.176mg 5%
Carbs 3.63g 14.45g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.132mg 4%
Calories 23kcal 81kcal 3%
Sodium 79mg 5mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.195mg 0.169mg 2%
Choline 19.3mg 28.4mg 2%
Selenium 1µg 1.8µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.065mg 0.104mg 1%
Fats 0.39g 0.4g 0%
Net carbs 1.43g 8.75g N/A
Sugar 0.42g 5.67g N/A
Saturated fat 0.063g 0.071g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.035g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.165g 0.187g 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.203mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 0.223mg 0.323mg 0%
Lysine 0.174mg 0.317mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.129mg 0.2mg 0%
Valine 0.161mg 0.235mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0.107mg 0%
Fructose 0.15g 0.39g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 4% 91% 2%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 91.4 g
Other: 1.72 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 +15.9%
Contains more OtherOther +97.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +89.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +298.1%
~equal in Fats ~0.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 4% 69%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.063 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.165 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 -11.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +250%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 26% 35% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.11 g
Fructose: 0.15 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
88% 2% 7% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 4.99 g
Glucose: 0.12 g
Fructose: 0.39 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.17 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +7028.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +160%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Glucose ~0.12g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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. Spinach raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168462/nutrients
  2. 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.

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