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

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The main differences between cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and puff pastry

  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has more folate, fiber, copper, and phosphorus; however, puff pastry has more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for puff pastry is 40% higher.
  • Puff pastry has 4 times less fiber than cowpea (Black-eyed pea). Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has 6.5g of fiber, while puff pastry has 1.5g.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked.

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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 11% 3% 5.5% 98% 38% 15% 26% 33% 65% 134%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +231.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +348.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +133%
Contains more ZincZinc +138.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +880%
~equal in Iron ~2.6mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.495mg

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 0% 0% 11% 0% 81% 60% 71% 0% 4.4% 0% 41% 41% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +426.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +278.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +419.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +96.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +59.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +369.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +667.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +858.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +846.5%
Contains more FatsFats +7164.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +120.1%
~equal in Protein ~7.4g
~equal in Other ~1g

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% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 22.228 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19963.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9779.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Puff pastry DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.225g 22.228g 147%
Fats 0.53g 38.5g 58%
Selenium 2.5µg 24.5µg 40%
Folate 208µg 55µg 38%
Saturated fat 0.138g 5.502g 24%
Calories 116kcal 558kcal 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 8.828g 22%
Vitamin B3 0.495mg 3.8mg 21%
Fiber 6.5g 1.5g 20%
Copper 0.268mg 0.115mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.258mg 16%
Phosphorus 156mg 60mg 14%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 16.3µg 12%
Sodium 4mg 253mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.202mg 0.323mg 10%
Magnesium 53mg 16mg 9%
Carbs 20.76g 45.7g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.411mg 0mg 8%
Zinc 1.29mg 0.54mg 7%
Potassium 278mg 62mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.019mg 6%
Choline 32.2mg 6.2mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.55mg 2%
Iron 2.51mg 2.6mg 1%
Protein 7.73g 7.4g 1%
Calcium 24mg 10mg 1%
Manganese 0.475mg 0.495mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 14.26g 44.2g N/A
Sugar 3.3g 0.75g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.095mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.294mg 0.198mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.275mg 0%
Leucine 0.592mg 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.11mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 0.367mg 0%
Valine 0.368mg 0.312mg 0%
Histidine 0.24mg 0.158mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Puff pastry
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%
Puff pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
43%
Puff pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.55g)
Which food is cheaper?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains less Sodium (difference - 249mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.364g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Puff pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172738/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.