Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) vs. Red cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and red cabbage
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has more folate, copper, iron, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B1, and manganese; however, red cabbage is higher in vitamin C, vitamin K, and vitamin A.
- Red cabbage covers your daily vitamin C needs 63% more than cowpea (Black-eyed pea).
- Red cabbage contains 16 times less copper than cowpea (Black-eyed pea). Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 0.268mg of copper, while red cabbage contains 0.017mg.
- The glycemic index of cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Cabbage, red, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +231.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +14.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +213.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1476.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +486.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +420% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +95.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +316.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +87.5% |
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 EVitamin E | +154.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +215.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +18.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +179.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1055.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +88.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +14150% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +5500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +25.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +109% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2147.1% |
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:
1.43 g
Fats:
0.16 g
Carbs:
7.37 g
Water:
90.39 g
Other:
0.65 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +440.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +231.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +181.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +44.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +29.1% |
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
0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.08 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +266.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +181.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -84.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 57mg | 63% |
| Folate | 208µg | 18µg | 48% |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 38.2µg | 30% |
| Copper | 0.268mg | 0.017mg | 28% |
| Iron | 2.51mg | 0.8mg | 21% |
| Fiber | 6.5g | 2.1g | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 156mg | 30mg | 18% |
| Protein | 7.73g | 1.43g | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.202mg | 0.064mg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.475mg | 0.243mg | 10% |
| Zinc | 1.29mg | 0.22mg | 10% |
| Magnesium | 53mg | 16mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.209mg | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 56µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.411mg | 0.147mg | 5% |
| Calories | 116kcal | 31kcal | 4% |
| Carbs | 20.76g | 7.37g | 4% |
| Selenium | 2.5µg | 0.6µg | 3% |
| Choline | 32.2mg | 17.1mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 1.48g | 2% | |
| Calcium | 24mg | 45mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.225g | 0.08g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.28mg | 0.11mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.53g | 0.16g | 1% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 27mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.069mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 278mg | 243mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.138g | 0.021g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 14.26g | 5.27g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.3g | 3.83g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.495mg | 0.418mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.044g | 0.012g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.095mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.294mg | 0.039mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.314mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.592mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.523mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.11mg | 0.014mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.451mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.368mg | 0.048mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.24mg | 0.024mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
14%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.117g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Red cabbage is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.