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Wheat vs. Pea soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Wheat and Pea soup

  • Wheat is higher than Pea soup in Selenium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin B3, Iron, Zinc, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Wheat covers your daily Selenium needs 156% more than Pea soup.
  • Wheat contains 21 times more Vitamin B6 than Pea soup. While Wheat contains 0.419mg of Vitamin B6, Pea soup contains only 0.02mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Wheat, durum 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.
Contains more Calcium +183.3%
Contains more Iron +382.2%
Contains more Magnesium +860%
Contains more Phosphorus +980.9%
Contains more Potassium +507%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Zinc +550%
Contains more Copper +278.8%
Contains more Manganese +1129.4%
Contains more Selenium +2383.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 132% 103% 218% 39% 1% 114% 185% 393% 488%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 28% 11% 21% 7% 44% 18% 49% 32% 20%
Contains more Calcium +183.3%
Contains more Iron +382.2%
Contains more Magnesium +860%
Contains more Phosphorus +980.9%
Contains more Potassium +507%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Zinc +550%
Contains more Copper +278.8%
Contains more Manganese +1129.4%
Contains more Selenium +2383.3%

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +947.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +384%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1358.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1808.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1995%
Contains more Folate +4200%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 105% 28% 127% 57% 97% 33% 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 1% 2% 0% 2% 10% 6% 9% 3% 5% 1% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +947.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +384%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1358.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1808.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1995%
Contains more Folate +4200%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +327.5%
Contains more Fats +126.6%
Contains more Carbs +619.9%
Contains more Other +39.1%
Contains more Water +672.9%
14% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 2.47 g
Carbs: 71.13 g
Water: 10.94 g
Other: 1.78 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 Protein +327.5%
Contains more Fats +126.6%
Contains more Carbs +619.9%
Contains more Other +39.1%
Contains more Water +672.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -13.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +588.7%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.372
26% 19% 55%
Saturated Fat: 0.454 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.344 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.978 g
50% 36% 14%
Saturated Fat: 0.524 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.372 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.142 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -13.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +588.7%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.372

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wheat 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 Wheat Pea soup Opinion
Net carbs 71.13g 7.98g Wheat
Protein 13.68g 3.2g Wheat
Fats 2.47g 1.09g Wheat
Carbs 71.13g 9.88g Wheat
Calories 339kcal 61kcal Wheat
Sugar 3.19g Wheat
Fiber 1.9g Pea soup
Calcium 34mg 12mg Wheat
Iron 3.52mg 0.73mg Wheat
Magnesium 144mg 15mg Wheat
Phosphorus 508mg 47mg Wheat
Potassium 431mg 71mg Wheat
Sodium 2mg 336mg Wheat
Zinc 4.16mg 0.64mg Wheat
Copper 0.553mg 0.146mg Wheat
Manganese 3.012mg 0.245mg Wheat
Selenium 89.4µg 3.6µg Wheat
Vitamin A 0IU 12IU Pea soup
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 3µg Pea soup
Vitamin E 0.09mg Pea soup
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg Pea soup
Vitamin B1 0.419mg 0.04mg Wheat
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.025mg Wheat
Vitamin B3 6.738mg 0.462mg Wheat
Vitamin B5 0.935mg 0.049mg Wheat
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.02mg Wheat
Folate 43µg 1µg Wheat
Vitamin K 0.2µg Pea soup
Tryptophan 0.176mg Wheat
Threonine 0.366mg Wheat
Isoleucine 0.533mg Wheat
Leucine 0.934mg Wheat
Lysine 0.303mg Wheat
Methionine 0.221mg Wheat
Phenylalanine 0.681mg Wheat
Valine 0.594mg Wheat
Histidine 0.322mg Wheat
Saturated Fat 0.454g 0.524g Wheat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.344g 0.372g Pea soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.978g 0.142g Wheat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wheat Pea soup
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
37%
Wheat
3%
Pea soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
168%
Wheat
23%
Pea soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wheat
Wheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat
Wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 334mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wheat
Wheat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.07g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wheat
Wheat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat
Wheat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Pea soup
Pea soup is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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. Wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169721/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.