Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and mortadella
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has more folate, fiber, copper, and manganese, while mortadella has more vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and selenium.
- Mortadella covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 11765% more than cowpea (Black-eyed pea).
- The amount of saturated fat in cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower.
- Mortadella has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of mortadella is 28, 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 Mortadella, beef, pork.
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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 | +381.8% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +33.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +70.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +79.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +346.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +60.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1483.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +62.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +804% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +27.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +69.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +6833.3% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +278081.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +440% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +30% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +124.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 153mg | 11765% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.48µg | 62% |
Sodium | 4mg | 1246mg | 54% |
Folate | 208µg | 3µg | 51% |
Saturated fat | 0.138g | 9.51g | 43% |
Fats | 0.53g | 25.39g | 38% |
Selenium | 2.5µg | 22.6µg | 37% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.044g | 11.38g | 28% |
Fiber | 6.5g | 0g | 26% |
Copper | 0.268mg | 0.06mg | 23% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.225g | 3.12g | 19% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 56mg | 19% |
Manganese | 0.475mg | 0.03mg | 19% |
Protein | 7.73g | 16.37g | 17% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.495mg | 2.673mg | 14% |
Iron | 2.51mg | 1.4mg | 14% |
Calories | 116kcal | 311kcal | 10% |
Magnesium | 53mg | 11mg | 10% |
Phosphorus | 156mg | 97mg | 8% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.202mg | 0.119mg | 7% |
Choline | 32.2mg | 72.2mg | 7% |
Zinc | 1.29mg | 2.1mg | 7% |
Carbs | 20.76g | 3.05g | 6% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 41IU | 5% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 1µg | 5% |
Potassium | 278mg | 163mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.13mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.411mg | 0.44mg | 1% |
Calcium | 24mg | 18mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 14.26g | 3.05g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.3g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.28mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 1.6µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.095mg | 0.152mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.294mg | 0.633mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.314mg | 0.708mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.592mg | 1.213mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.523mg | 1.262mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.11mg | 0.394mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.451mg | 0.598mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.368mg | 0.735mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.24mg | 0.52mg | 0% |
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:
16.37 g
Fats:
25.39 g
Carbs:
3.05 g
Water:
52.3 g
Other:
2.89 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +580.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +33.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +111.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +4690.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +207.4% |
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
9.51 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.12 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.5% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +25763.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1286.7% |