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

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What are the main differences between cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and celery?

  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is richer in folate, iron, copper, fiber, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, zinc, and magnesium, yet celery is richer in vitamin K.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)'s daily need coverage for folate is 43% higher.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has 13 times more iron than celery. Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has 2.51mg of iron, while celery has 0.2mg.
  • Celery has a lower glycemic index than cowpea (Black-eyed pea).

We used Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Celery, raw types in this comparison.

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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%
Celery
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 12% 23% 7.5% 12% 3.5% 10% 10% 13% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +381.8%
Contains more IronIron +1155%
Contains more CopperCopper +665.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +892.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +550%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +361.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +525%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
~equal in Potassium ~260mg

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%
Celery
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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 10% 27% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +861.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +477.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +427.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +675%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2893.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1623.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.27mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.057mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Celery
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3% 95%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.97 g
Water: 95.43 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1020.3%
Contains more FatsFats +211.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +599%
Contains more OtherOther +27%
Contains more WaterWater +36.3%

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
Celery
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27% 21% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +37.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +184.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -69.6%

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) Celery
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar 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) Celery Opinion
Calories 116kcal 16kcal Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Protein 7.73g 0.69g Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Fats 0.53g 0.17g Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Vitamin C 0.4mg 3.1mg Celery
Net carbs 14.26g 1.37g Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Carbs 20.76g 2.97g Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Magnesium 53mg 11mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Calcium 24mg 40mg Celery
Potassium 278mg 260mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Iron 2.51mg 0.2mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Sugar 3.3g 1.34g Celery
Fiber 6.5g 1.6g Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Copper 0.268mg 0.035mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Zinc 1.29mg 0.13mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Phosphorus 156mg 24mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Sodium 4mg 80mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Vitamin A 15IU 449IU Celery
Vitamin A 1µg 22µg Celery
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.27mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Manganese 0.475mg 0.103mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Selenium 2.5µg 0.4µg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Vitamin B1 0.202mg 0.021mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.057mg Celery
Vitamin B3 0.495mg 0.32mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Vitamin B5 0.411mg 0.246mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.074mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Vitamin K 1.7µg 29.3µg Celery
Folate 208µg 36µg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Choline 32.2mg 6.1mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Saturated Fat 0.138g 0.042g Celery
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 0.032g Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Polyunsaturated fat 0.225g 0.079g Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Tryptophan 0.095mg 0.009mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Threonine 0.294mg 0.02mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.021mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Leucine 0.592mg 0.032mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Lysine 0.523mg 0.027mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Methionine 0.11mg 0.005mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 0.02mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Valine 0.368mg 0.027mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Histidine 0.24mg 0.012mg Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Fructose 0.37g Celery

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Celery
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)
16%
Celery
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
10%
Celery

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains less Sodium (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Celery
Celery is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.96g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Celery
Celery is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.096g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Celery
Celery is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Celery
Celery is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
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. Celery - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169988/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.