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

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Significant differences between cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and corned beef

  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has more folate, fiber, and manganese; however, corned beef is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Corned beef covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 68% more than cowpea (Black-eyed pea).
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains less saturated fat.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is 52, while the glycemic index of corned beef is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked.

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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 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +341.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91.7%
Contains more IronIron +34.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +74%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2059.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +255%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1212%

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 0% 0% 3.2% 1.5% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +676.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +3366.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +209.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +512.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +114.9%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.42mg

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
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4317%
Contains more WaterWater +17.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +135.1%
Contains more FatsFats +3481.1%
Contains more OtherOther +175.5%

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
39% 57% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20854.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +197.8%

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) Corned beef
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Corned beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.63µg 68%
Selenium 2.5µg 32.8µg 55%
Folate 208µg 6µg 51%
Sodium 4mg 973mg 42%
Cholesterol 0mg 98mg 33%
Zinc 1.29mg 4.58mg 30%
Fats 0.53g 18.98g 28%
Saturated fat 0.138g 6.34g 28%
Fiber 6.5g 0g 26%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 9.22g 23%
Protein 7.73g 18.17g 21%
Manganese 0.475mg 0.022mg 20%
Vitamin B3 0.495mg 3.03mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.202mg 0.026mg 15%
Copper 0.268mg 0.154mg 13%
Magnesium 53mg 12mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.23mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.17mg 9%
Iron 2.51mg 1.86mg 8%
Choline 32.2mg 69.2mg 7%
Calories 116kcal 251kcal 7%
Carbs 20.76g 0.47g 7%
Potassium 278mg 145mg 4%
Phosphorus 156mg 125mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.225g 0.67g 3%
Calcium 24mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.16mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 14.26g 0.47g N/A
Sugar 3.3g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.411mg 0.42mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.095mg 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.294mg 0.726mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.827mg 0%
Leucine 0.592mg 1.445mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 1.536mg 0%
Methionine 0.11mg 0.473mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 0.718mg 0%
Valine 0.368mg 0.901mg 0%
Histidine 0.24mg 0.58mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Corned beef
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)
33%
Corned beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
63%
Corned beef

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 98mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains less Sodium (difference - 969mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.202g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is cheaper?
Corned beef
Corned beef is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.