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

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A recap on differences between cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and black bean soup

  • Black bean soup has less folate, vitamin B1, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Black bean soup covers your daily sodium needs 42% more than cowpea (Black-eyed pea).
  • Black bean soup contains 5 times less vitamin B1 than cowpea (Black-eyed pea). Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 0.202mg of vitamin B1, while black bean soup contains 0.042mg.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Soup, black bean, canned, condensed.

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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 24% 11% 22% 56% 100% 30% 32% 127% 65% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.2%
Contains more IronIron +67.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.9%
~equal in Manganese ~0.5mg

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% 0.9% 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 0.67% 27% 7.2% 0% 11% 9% 7.7% 9.6% 16% 0% 4.5% 50% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +381%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +156.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +215.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2866.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +28.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
5% 15% 75% 3%
Protein: 4.83 g
Fats: 1.32 g
Carbs: 15.42 g
Water: 75.33 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +60%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.6%
Contains more FatsFats +149.1%
Contains more OtherOther +229.8%
~equal in Water ~75.33g

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
28% 39% 33%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.41 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -59.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +990.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +82.2%

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) Black bean soup
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Black bean soup Opinion
Calories 116kcal 91kcal Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Protein 7.73g 4.83g Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Fats 0.53g 1.32g Black bean soup
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0.2mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Net carbs 14.26g 8.62g Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Carbs 20.76g 15.42g Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Magnesium 53mg 33mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Calcium 24mg 35mg Black bean soup
Potassium 278mg 250mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Iron 2.51mg 1.5mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Sugar 3.3g 2.49g Black bean soup
Fiber 6.5g 6.8g Black bean soup
Copper 0.268mg 0.3mg Black bean soup
Zinc 1.29mg 1.1mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Phosphorus 156mg 75mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Sodium 4mg 970mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Vitamin A 15IU 445IU Black bean soup
Vitamin A 1µg 22µg Black bean soup
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.36mg Black bean soup
Manganese 0.475mg 0.5mg Black bean soup
Selenium 2.5µg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Vitamin B1 0.202mg 0.042mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.039mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Vitamin B3 0.495mg 0.41mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Vitamin B5 0.411mg 0.16mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.07mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1.8µg Black bean soup
Folate 208µg 66µg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Choline 32.2mg 15.5mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Saturated Fat 0.138g 0.34g Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 0.48g Black bean soup
Polyunsaturated fat 0.225g 0.41g Black bean soup
Tryptophan 0.095mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Threonine 0.294mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Isoleucine 0.314mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Leucine 0.592mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Lysine 0.523mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Methionine 0.11mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Phenylalanine 0.451mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Valine 0.368mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Histidine 0.24mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Black bean soup
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
24%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
12%
Black bean soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
47%
Black bean soup

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains less Sodium (difference - 966mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.202g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black bean soup
Black bean soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.81g)
Which food is cheaper?
Black bean soup
Black bean soup 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 minerals?
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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. Black bean soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171141/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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