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Rapini vs. Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rapini and cowpea (Black-eyed pea) different?

  • Rapini is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E, and calcium; however, cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is richer in folate, copper, fiber, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for rapini is 185% higher.
  • Rapini contains 175 times more vitamin A than cowpea (Black-eyed pea). While rapini contains 2622IU of vitamin A, cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains only 15IU.
  • Rapini has a lower glycemic index (32) than cowpea (Black-eyed pea) (52).

Broccoli raab, raw and Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Rapini
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 7.2% 25% 94% 89% 35% 67% 0.52% 62% 14%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.8%
Contains more IronIron +17.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +538.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +67.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +113.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%

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.
Rapini
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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 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
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 1.3% 0.33% 5.6% 0% 51% 13% 9.3% 25% 23% 0% 4.3% 156% 18%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4950%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +478.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +134.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +71%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13076.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +24.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +150.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +76%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rapini Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) DV% diff.
Vitamin K 224µg 1.7µg 185%
Folate 83µg 208µg 31%
Copper 0.042mg 0.268mg 25%
Vitamin C 20.2mg 0.4mg 22%
Fiber 2.7g 6.5g 15%
Vitamin A 131µg 1µg 14%
Phosphorus 73mg 156mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.62mg 0.28mg 9%
Protein 3.17g 7.73g 9%
Calcium 108mg 24mg 8%
Magnesium 22mg 53mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.129mg 0.055mg 6%
Carbs 2.85g 20.76g 6%
Vitamin B3 1.221mg 0.495mg 5%
Calories 22kcal 116kcal 5%
Zinc 0.77mg 1.29mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.171mg 0.1mg 5%
Iron 2.14mg 2.51mg 5%
Choline 18.3mg 32.2mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.162mg 0.202mg 3%
Selenium 1µg 2.5µg 3%
Manganese 0.395mg 0.475mg 3%
Potassium 196mg 278mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.411mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.225g 1%
Sodium 33mg 4mg 1%
Fats 0.49g 0.53g 0%
Net carbs 0.15g 14.26g N/A
Sugar 0.38g 3.3g N/A
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.138g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.044g 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.095mg 0%
Threonine 0.106mg 0.294mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0.592mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.048mg 0.11mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.128mg 0.451mg 0%
Valine 0.153mg 0.368mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0.24mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
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3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
8% 21% 70%
Protein: 7.73 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 20.76 g
Water: 70.04 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more WaterWater +32.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +143.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +628.4%
~equal in Fats ~0.53g
~equal in Other ~0.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
34% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.138 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.225 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +69.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +73.1%

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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. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/nutrients
  2. Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173759/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.