Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) vs. Coconut milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and coconut milk
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has more folate, fiber, vitamin B1, iron, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B6; however, coconut milk is richer in manganese and selenium.
- Coconut milk covers your daily saturated fat needs 105% more than cowpea (Black-eyed pea).
- Coconut milk has 13 times less folate than cowpea (Black-eyed pea). Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has 208µg of folate, while coconut milk has 16µg.
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains less saturated fat.
- Coconut milk has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of coconut milk is 97, while the glycemic index of cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is 52.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water).
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +43.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +50% |
| Contains more IronIron | +53% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +92.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +56% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -73.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +92.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +148% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +86.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +676.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +124.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +203% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1600% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1200% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +278.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +53.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.73 g
Fats:
0.53 g
Carbs:
20.76 g
Water:
70.04 g
Other:
0.94 g
Protein:
2.29 g
Fats:
23.84 g
Carbs:
5.54 g
Water:
67.62 g
Other:
0.71 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +237.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +274.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +32.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +4398.1% |
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Water
~67.62g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.138 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.225 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
21.14 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.261 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2204.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +16% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 0.138g | 21.14g | 95% |
| Folate | 208µg | 16µg | 48% |
| Fats | 0.53g | 23.84g | 36% |
| Manganese | 0.475mg | 0.916mg | 19% |
| Fiber | 6.5g | 2.2g | 17% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.202mg | 0.026mg | 15% |
| Protein | 7.73g | 2.29g | 11% |
| Iron | 2.51mg | 1.64mg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 156mg | 100mg | 8% |
| Selenium | 2.5µg | 6.2µg | 7% |
| Zinc | 1.29mg | 0.67mg | 6% |
| Calories | 116kcal | 230kcal | 6% |
| Carbs | 20.76g | 5.54g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.411mg | 0.183mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.033mg | 5% |
| Choline | 32.2mg | 8.5mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 53mg | 37mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 2.8mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.044g | 1.014g | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.495mg | 0.76mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.28mg | 0.15mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 14.26g | 3.34g | N/A |
| Potassium | 278mg | 263mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.3g | 3.34g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.268mg | 0.266mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 15mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.225g | 0.261g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.095mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.294mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.314mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.592mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.523mg | 0.101mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.11mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.451mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.368mg | 0.139mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.24mg | 0.053mg | 0% |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 21.002g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)