Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and praline different?
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is higher in folate, iron, fiber, and phosphorus; however, praline is richer in manganese and copper.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for praline is 52% higher.
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 35 times more folate than praline. While cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 208µg of folate, praline contains only 6µg.
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has less saturated fat.
Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe are the varieties used in this article.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +28.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +94.6% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +50% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +38.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +79.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +84.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +29.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +254.1% |
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 | +33.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +19.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +23.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +29.9% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +30.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +3366.7% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +78.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 0.475mg | 1.682mg | 52% |
Folate | 208µg | 6µg | 51% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.225g | 7.778g | 50% |
Fats | 0.53g | 25.9g | 39% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.044g | 14.683g | 37% |
Copper | 0.268mg | 0.494mg | 25% |
Calories | 116kcal | 485kcal | 18% |
Iron | 2.51mg | 1.29mg | 15% |
Carbs | 20.76g | 59.59g | 13% |
Fiber | 6.5g | 3.5g | 12% |
Protein | 7.73g | 3.3g | 9% |
Saturated fat | 0.138g | 2.224g | 9% |
Phosphorus | 156mg | 104mg | 7% |
Choline | 32.2mg | 6% | |
Zinc | 1.29mg | 1.67mg | 3% |
Sodium | 4mg | 48mg | 2% |
Potassium | 278mg | 217mg | 2% |
Calcium | 24mg | 43mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.411mg | 0.332mg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.077mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.28mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
Selenium | 2.5µg | 1.8µg | 1% |
Magnesium | 53mg | 49mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.495mg | 0.415mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 14.26g | 56.09g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.3g | 55.79g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 1µg | 0% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.202mg | 0.203mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.053mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 1.3µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.095mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.294mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.314mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.592mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.523mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.11mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.451mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.368mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.24mg | 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:
3.3 g
Fats:
25.9 g
Carbs:
59.59 g
Water:
10.36 g
Other:
0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +134.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +576.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +4786.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +187% |
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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
2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
7.778 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +33270.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3356.9% |