Split pea soup leads 7–2 · 9 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Split pea soup comes out ahead, winning 7 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Barbecue sauce for less saturated fat and more calcium.
Pick Split pea soup for more protein, more fiber, less sodium, more potassium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better0.48 g5.44 gWIN
- Carbohydrate23.7 g14.73 g
- Fibermore is better0.52 g1.2 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better19.33 g—
- Total fat0.37 g2.32 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.03 g0.93 g
- Sodiumless is better597.09 mg530.67 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better134.88 mg210.67 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN19.19 mg12 mg
- Ironmore is better0.37 mg1.2 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better7.56 mg25.33 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0.35 mg0.8 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

