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

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

  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is richer in folate, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B1, and iron, while coriander is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E, and vitamin B2.
  • Coriander covers your daily need for vitamin K, 257% more than cowpea (Black-eyed pea).
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 3 times more folate than coriander. Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 208µg of folate, while coriander contains 62µg.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has a higher glycemic index (52) than coriander (32).

Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw 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 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 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +179.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.4%

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 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +201.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +235.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +151.6%
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%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Coriander DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.7µg 310µg 257%
Vitamin A 1µg 337µg 37%
Folate 208µg 62µg 37%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 27mg 30%
Fiber 6.5g 2.8g 15%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2.5mg 15%
Phosphorus 156mg 48mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.202mg 0.067mg 11%
Protein 7.73g 2.13g 11%
Iron 2.51mg 1.77mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.162mg 8%
Potassium 278mg 521mg 7%
Zinc 1.29mg 0.5mg 7%
Carbs 20.76g 3.67g 6%
Magnesium 53mg 26mg 6%
Calories 116kcal 23kcal 5%
Copper 0.268mg 0.225mg 5%
Choline 32.2mg 12.8mg 4%
Calcium 24mg 67mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.495mg 1.114mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.149mg 4%
Selenium 2.5µg 0.9µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.411mg 0.57mg 3%
Sodium 4mg 46mg 2%
Manganese 0.475mg 0.426mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.225g 0.04g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 0.275g 1%
Saturated fat 0.138g 0.014g 1%
Fats 0.53g 0.52g 0%
Net carbs 14.26g 0.87g N/A
Sugar 3.3g 0.87g 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
8% 21% 70%
Protein: 7.73 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 20.76 g
Water: 70.04 g
Other: 0.94 g
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +262.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +465.7%
Contains more WaterWater +31.7%
Contains more OtherOther +56.4%
~equal in Fats ~0.52g

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
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +462.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +525%

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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. Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173759/nutrients
  2. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/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.