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

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

  • Coriander is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E, and vitamin B2, while cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is higher in folate, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B1, and iron.
  • Coriander covers your daily need for vitamin K, 257% more than cowpea (Black-eyed pea).
  • Coriander contains 450 times more vitamin A than cowpea (Black-eyed pea). Coriander contains 6748IU of vitamin A, while cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 15IU.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has a higher glycemic index (52) than coriander (32).

Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw and Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
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 +179.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +103.8%
Contains more IronIron +41.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +158%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +225%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +177.8%

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 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
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 +6650%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +792.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +194.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +125.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +18135.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +201.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +235.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +151.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coriander Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) DV% diff.
Vitamin K 310µg 1.7µg 257%
Vitamin A 337µg 1µg 37%
Folate 62µg 208µg 37%
Vitamin C 27mg 0.4mg 30%
Fiber 2.8g 6.5g 15%
Vitamin E 2.5mg 0.28mg 15%
Phosphorus 48mg 156mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.202mg 11%
Protein 2.13g 7.73g 11%
Iron 1.77mg 2.51mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.055mg 8%
Potassium 521mg 278mg 7%
Zinc 0.5mg 1.29mg 7%
Carbs 3.67g 20.76g 6%
Magnesium 26mg 53mg 6%
Calories 23kcal 116kcal 5%
Copper 0.225mg 0.268mg 5%
Choline 12.8mg 32.2mg 4%
Calcium 67mg 24mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.114mg 0.495mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.1mg 4%
Selenium 0.9µg 2.5µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.411mg 3%
Sodium 46mg 4mg 2%
Manganese 0.426mg 0.475mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.225g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 0.044g 1%
Saturated fat 0.014g 0.138g 1%
Fats 0.52g 0.53g 0%
Net carbs 0.87g 14.26g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 3.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.095mg 0%
Threonine 0.294mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.592mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.11mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 0%
Valine 0.368mg 0%
Histidine 0.24mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 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 +31.7%
Contains more OtherOther +56.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +262.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +465.7%
~equal in Fats ~0.53g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 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 -89.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +525%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +462.5%

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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. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/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.