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

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Summary of differences between cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and chili Pepper

  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has more folate, fiber, iron, phosphorus, copper, and manganese, while chili Pepper have more vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and vitamin K.
  • Chili Pepper cover your daily need for vitamin C, 269% more than cowpea (Black-eyed pea).
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 9 times more folate than chili Pepper. While cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 208µg of folate, chili Pepper contain only 23µg.
  • Chili Pepper have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chili Pepper is 10, 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 Peppers, hot chili, green, raw.

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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 18% 5.4% 30% 45% 58% 8.2% 20% 0.91% 31% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +112%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +109.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +54%
Contains more ZincZinc +330%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +239.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.3%

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 808% 20% 14% 0% 23% 21% 18% 3.7% 64% 0% 36% 17% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +124.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +573.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +804.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +190.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +60525%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +146.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +178%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +741.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Chili Pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.4mg 242.5mg 269%
Folate 208µg 23µg 46%
Fiber 6.5g 1.5g 20%
Phosphorus 156mg 46mg 16%
Iron 2.51mg 1.2mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.278mg 14%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 14.3µg 11%
Protein 7.73g 2g 11%
Copper 0.268mg 0.174mg 10%
Manganese 0.475mg 0.237mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.202mg 0.09mg 9%
Zinc 1.29mg 0.3mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.411mg 0.061mg 7%
Magnesium 53mg 25mg 7%
Vitamin A 1µg 59µg 6%
Choline 32.2mg 11.1mg 4%
Selenium 2.5µg 0.5µg 4%
Calories 116kcal 40kcal 4%
Carbs 20.76g 9.46g 4%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.69mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.09mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.495mg 0.95mg 3%
Potassium 278mg 340mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.225g 0.109g 1%
Calcium 24mg 18mg 1%
Fats 0.53g 0.2g 1%
Saturated fat 0.138g 0.021g 1%
Net carbs 14.26g 7.96g N/A
Sugar 3.3g 5.1g N/A
Sodium 4mg 7mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 0.011g 0%
Tryptophan 0.095mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.294mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.592mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.11mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.368mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.24mg 0.041mg 0%

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
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 9.46 g
Water: 87.74 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +286.5%
Contains more FatsFats +165%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +119.5%
Contains more OtherOther +56.7%
Contains more WaterWater +25.3%

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
15% 8% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.109 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +106.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.8%

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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. Chili Pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170497/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.