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

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A recap on differences between cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and miso

  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has more folate and vitamin B1; however, miso is higher in vitamin K, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B6.
  • Miso covers your daily sodium needs 162% more than cowpea (Black-eyed pea).
  • Miso contains 11 times less folate than cowpea (Black-eyed pea). Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 208µg of folate, while miso contains 19µg.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Miso.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 17% 19% 93% 140% 70% 68% 486% 112% 38%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +56.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +98.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +80.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +180%
~equal in Magnesium ~48mg
~equal in Iron ~2.49mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~159mg

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%
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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 0% 1.3% 0.2% 0% 25% 54% 17% 20% 46% 10% 73% 14% 39%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +106.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22%
Contains more FolateFolate +994.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +323.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +83%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +99%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1623.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +124.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
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13% 6% 25% 43% 13%
Protein: 12.79 g
Fats: 6.01 g
Carbs: 25.37 g
Water: 43.02 g
Other: 12.81 g
Contains more WaterWater +62.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1034%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1262.8%

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
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20% 22% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.884 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2440.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1181.8%

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) Miso
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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) Miso DV% diff.
Sodium 4mg 3728mg 162%
Folate 208µg 19µg 47%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 29.3µg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.225g 2.884g 18%
Copper 0.268mg 0.42mg 17%
Manganese 0.475mg 0.859mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.233mg 14%
Zinc 1.29mg 2.56mg 12%
Protein 7.73g 12.79g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.202mg 0.098mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.199mg 8%
Selenium 2.5µg 7µg 8%
Fructose 6g 8%
Fats 0.53g 6.01g 8%
Choline 32.2mg 72.2mg 7%
Fiber 6.5g 5.4g 4%
Saturated fat 0.138g 1.025g 4%
Calories 116kcal 198kcal 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 1.118g 3%
Calcium 24mg 57mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.495mg 0.906mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.01mg 2%
Carbs 20.76g 25.37g 2%
Potassium 278mg 210mg 2%
Magnesium 53mg 48mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.411mg 0.337mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 14.26g 19.97g N/A
Iron 2.51mg 2.49mg 0%
Sugar 3.3g 6.2g N/A
Phosphorus 156mg 159mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.095mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.294mg 0.479mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.508mg 0%
Leucine 0.592mg 0.82mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.478mg 0%
Methionine 0.11mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 0.486mg 0%
Valine 0.368mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.24mg 0.243mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Miso
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)
23%
Miso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
108%
Miso

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Miso
Miso is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains less Sodium (difference - 3724mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.887g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) 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. Miso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172442/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.