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

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Summary of differences between cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and barbecue sauce

  • The amount of folate, iron, fiber, copper, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, zinc, and magnesium in cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is higher than in barbecue sauce.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) covers your daily need for folate, 52% more than barbecue sauce.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 9 times more vitamin B1 than barbecue sauce. While cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 0.202mg of vitamin B1, barbecue sauce contains only 0.023mg.
  • The amount of sodium in cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Sauce, barbecue.

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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 38% 7.2% 25% 94% 89% 35% 67% 0.52% 62% 14%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +307.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.8%
Contains more IronIron +292.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +272.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +658.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +680%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +277%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +92.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%

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 1.3% 0.33% 5.6% 0% 51% 13% 9.3% 25% 23% 0% 4.3% 156% 18%
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 2% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +778.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +150.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +10300%
Contains more CholineCholine +353.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.056mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.8µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 21% 70%
Protein: 7.73 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 20.76 g
Water: 70.04 g
Other: 0.94 g
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +842.7%
Contains more WaterWater +28%
Contains more FatsFats +18.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +96.4%
Contains more OtherOther +226.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.138 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.225 g
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.101 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +122.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +86.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Barbecue sauce
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Barbecue sauce DV% diff.
Folate 208µg 2µg 52%
Sodium 4mg 1027mg 44%
Iron 2.51mg 0.64mg 23%
Fiber 6.5g 0.9g 22%
Copper 0.268mg 0.072mg 22%
Phosphorus 156mg 20mg 19%
Fructose 14.17g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.202mg 0.023mg 15%
Manganese 0.475mg 0.126mg 15%
Protein 7.73g 0.82g 14%
Magnesium 53mg 13mg 10%
Zinc 1.29mg 0.17mg 10%
Carbs 20.76g 40.77g 7%
Choline 32.2mg 7.1mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.411mg 0.164mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.8mg 3%
Calories 116kcal 172kcal 3%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.075mg 2%
Selenium 2.5µg 1.3µg 2%
Vitamin A 1µg 11µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.225g 0.101g 1%
Potassium 278mg 232mg 1%
Calcium 24mg 33mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.495mg 0.597mg 1%
Fats 0.53g 0.63g 0%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0.6mg 0%
Net carbs 14.26g 39.87g N/A
Sugar 3.3g 33.24g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.056mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1.8µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.138g 0.045g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 0.082g 0%
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%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Barbecue sauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
23%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
7%
Barbecue sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
26%
Barbecue sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains less Sodium (difference - 1023mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.093g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173759/nutrients
  2. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/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.