Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and custard
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has more folate, iron, copper, fiber, manganese, and vitamin B1, while custard has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and calcium.
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) covers your daily need for folate, 50% more than custard.
- Custard has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of custard is 35, while the glycemic index of cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is 52.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk.
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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 | +231.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +34.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +638.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +793.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +152.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +20% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +6685.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +479.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +140% |
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 CVitamin C | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +366.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +231.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +275% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +56.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +750% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2211.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +172.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +5100% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +70.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
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:
3.99 g
Fats:
4 g
Carbs:
17.6 g
Water:
73.45 g
Other:
0.96 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +93.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +18% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +654.7% |
~equal in
Water
~73.45g
~equal in
Other
~0.96g
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
2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.312 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2461.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +38.7% |
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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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Folate | 208µg | 9µg | 50% |
| Iron | 2.51mg | 0.34mg | 27% |
| Fiber | 6.5g | 0g | 26% |
| Copper | 0.268mg | 0.03mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.52µg | 22% |
| Manganese | 0.475mg | 0.007mg | 20% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 51mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.22mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.202mg | 0.061mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 139mg | 12% |
| Magnesium | 53mg | 16mg | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 0.138g | 2.032g | 9% |
| Protein | 7.73g | 3.99g | 7% |
| Zinc | 1.29mg | 0.51mg | 7% |
| Selenium | 2.5µg | 6µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.411mg | 0.699mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 52µg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.2µg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 47IU | 6% |
| Fats | 0.53g | 4g | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 156mg | 130mg | 4% |
| Choline | 32.2mg | 11.8mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 84mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.044g | 1.127g | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.064mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 278mg | 207mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.495mg | 0.132mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.225g | 0.312g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.28mg | 0.06mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 20.76g | 17.6g | 1% |
| Calories | 116kcal | 122kcal | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 14.26g | 17.6g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.3g | 4.82g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.095mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.294mg | 0.192mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.314mg | 0.207mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.592mg | 0.337mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.523mg | 0.214mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.11mg | 0.091mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.451mg | 0.173mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.368mg | 0.233mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.24mg | 0.092mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
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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%
19%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
21%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Custard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Custard is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.52g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains less Sodium (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.894g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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