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

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Differences between cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and nachos

  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has more folate, copper, iron, fiber, and manganese, while nachos have more vitamin E, vitamin K, and selenium.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)'s daily need coverage for folate is 50% higher.
  • Nachos contain 4 times less copper than cowpea (Black-eyed pea). Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 0.268mg of copper, while nachos contain 0.064mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is 52, while the glycemic index of nachos is 75.

The food types used in this comparison are Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese.

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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%
Nachos
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 19% 32% 28% 21% 23% 85% 41% 24% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.2%
Contains more IronIron +234.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +318.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +154%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +162.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +244%

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%
Nachos
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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 3.7% 1.7% 82% 0% 31% 31% 12% 23% 50% 8.8% 48% 7.5% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +64.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1980%
Contains more CholineCholine +22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +175%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1357.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +141.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1035.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.38mg

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
Nachos
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4% 22% 35% 37% 2%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 21.5 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 37.4 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.9%
Contains more WaterWater +87.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3956.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68.2%
Contains more OtherOther +98.9%

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
Nachos
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10% 66% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.04 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31763.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2140%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Nachos DV% diff.
Folate 208µg 10µg 50%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 14.02g 35%
Fats 0.53g 21.5g 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.225g 5.04g 32%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 4.08mg 25%
Copper 0.268mg 0.064mg 23%
Iron 2.51mg 0.75mg 22%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 19.3µg 15%
Manganese 0.475mg 0.187mg 13%
Sodium 4mg 313mg 13%
Fiber 6.5g 3.2g 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Selenium 2.5µg 8.6µg 11%
Calories 116kcal 343kcal 11%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.215mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.138g 2.173g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.202mg 0.123mg 7%
Protein 7.73g 4.32g 7%
Phosphorus 156mg 198mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.133mg 6%
Carbs 20.76g 34.91g 5%
Zinc 1.29mg 0.86mg 4%
Calcium 24mg 63mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Magnesium 53mg 42mg 3%
Potassium 278mg 362mg 2%
Choline 32.2mg 26.4mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.495mg 0.63mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.411mg 0.38mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 14.26g 31.71g N/A
Sugar 3.3g 2.17g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 5µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.095mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.294mg 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 0.592mg 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.11mg 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.368mg 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.24mg 0.135mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.617g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Nachos
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)
24%
Nachos
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
35%
Nachos

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nachos
Nachos is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.13g)
Which food is cheaper?
Nachos
Nachos is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nachos
Nachos is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains less Sodium (difference - 309mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.035g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Nachos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170291/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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