Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) vs. Pimiento — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and pimiento?
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is richer in folate, copper, phosphorus, fiber, manganese, vitamin B1, magnesium, and iron, yet pimiento is richer in vitamin C and vitamin A.
- Pimiento's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 94% higher.
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has 35 times more folate than pimiento. Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has 208µg of folate, while pimiento has 6µg.
We used Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Pimento, canned types in this comparison.
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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 | +783.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +300% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +75.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +49.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +446.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +578.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +817.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -71.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +416.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1150% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +1088.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +4010% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +3366.7% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +411.1% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +21125% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +13200% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +146.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +24.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +115% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +388.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 84.9mg | 94% |
Folate | 208µg | 6µg | 51% |
Copper | 0.268mg | 0.049mg | 24% |
Phosphorus | 156mg | 17mg | 20% |
Fiber | 6.5g | 1.9g | 18% |
Manganese | 0.475mg | 0.092mg | 17% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.202mg | 0.017mg | 15% |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 133µg | 15% |
Protein | 7.73g | 1.1g | 13% |
Magnesium | 53mg | 6mg | 11% |
Iron | 2.51mg | 1.68mg | 10% |
Zinc | 1.29mg | 0.19mg | 10% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.215mg | 9% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.411mg | 0.01mg | 8% |
Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 8.3µg | 6% |
Choline | 32.2mg | 6.3mg | 5% |
Calories | 116kcal | 23kcal | 5% |
Carbs | 20.76g | 5.1g | 5% |
Potassium | 278mg | 158mg | 4% |
Selenium | 2.5µg | 0.2µg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.28mg | 0.69mg | 3% |
Calcium | 24mg | 6mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.495mg | 0.615mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.53g | 0.3g | 0% |
Net carbs | 14.26g | 3.2g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.3g | 2.71g | N/A |
Sodium | 4mg | 14mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.138g | 0.045g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.044g | 0.02g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.225g | 0.161g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.095mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.294mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.314mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.592mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.523mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.11mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.451mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.368mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.24mg | 0.022mg | 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:
1.1 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
5.1 g
Water:
93.1 g
Other:
0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +602.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +76.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +307.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +135% |
Contains more WaterWater | +32.9% |
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
0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.161 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +120% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +39.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -67.4% |