Inflammation of the lungs and bronchial tubes are also common causes of shortness of breath, as is injury to the respiratory tract caused by smoking or other toxins. Shortness of breath may occur with injury to the lungs, such as a collapsed lung (pneumothorax).
In the United States, pea soup without qualification usually means a perfectly smooth puree. Split Pea Soup is a slightly thinner soup with visible peas, pieces of ham or other pork, and vegetables (most commonly carrots) and is usually made from dried, green split peas.
The soup is served warm with boiled pieces of apple and plums, goose liver sausage and the boiled innards of the goose. Split peas soup is a thick soup made in the Caribbean from split peas (chickpeas or garbanzos), usually includes ground provision vegetable staples and some type of meat. Tarator is a Bulgarian cold soup made from yogurt and cucumbers.