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

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Important differences between cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and radish

  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has more folate, iron, copper, fiber, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, magnesium, and zinc; however, radish has more vitamin C.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)'s daily need coverage for folate is 46% more.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has 17 times more vitamin B1 than radish. Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has 0.202mg of vitamin B1, while radish has 0.012mg.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has a higher glycemic index than radish.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Radishes, 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%
Radish
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 7.5% 21% 13% 17% 7.6% 8.6% 5.1% 9% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +430%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.3%
Contains more IronIron +638.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +436%
Contains more ZincZinc +360.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +680%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +588.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +316.7%
~equal in Calcium ~25mg

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%
Radish
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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 49% 0% 0% 0% 3% 9% 4.8% 9.9% 16% 0% 3.3% 19% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1583.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +94.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +30.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +732%
Contains more CholineCholine +395.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3600%
~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
Radish
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3% 95%
Protein: 0.68 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 95.27 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1036.8%
Contains more FatsFats +430%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +510.6%
Contains more OtherOther +70.9%
Contains more WaterWater +36%

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
Radish
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33% 18% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +158.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +368.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Radish DV% diff.
Folate 208µg 25µg 46%
Iron 2.51mg 0.34mg 27%
Copper 0.268mg 0.05mg 24%
Fiber 6.5g 1.6g 20%
Phosphorus 156mg 20mg 19%
Manganese 0.475mg 0.069mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.202mg 0.012mg 16%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 14.8mg 16%
Protein 7.73g 0.68g 14%
Magnesium 53mg 10mg 10%
Zinc 1.29mg 0.28mg 9%
Carbs 20.76g 3.4g 6%
Choline 32.2mg 6.5mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.411mg 0.165mg 5%
Calories 116kcal 16kcal 5%
Selenium 2.5µg 0.6µg 3%
Sodium 4mg 39mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.495mg 0.254mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.071mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.225g 0.048g 1%
Fats 0.53g 0.1g 1%
Fructose 0.71g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.039mg 1%
Potassium 278mg 233mg 1%
Net carbs 14.26g 1.8g N/A
Calcium 24mg 25mg 0%
Sugar 3.3g 1.86g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.138g 0.032g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.095mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.294mg 0.023mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.02mg 0%
Leucine 0.592mg 0.031mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.033mg 0%
Methionine 0.11mg 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.368mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.24mg 0.013mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Radish
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)
9%
Radish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
10%
Radish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radish
Radish is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.44g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Radish
Radish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.106g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radish
Radish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Radish
Radish is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Radish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169276/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.