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

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How are cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and yogurt different?

  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is higher in folate, iron, copper, fiber, manganese, vitamin B1, and magnesium; however, yogurt is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is 50% higher.
  • Yogurt has a lower glycemic index (19) than cowpea (Black-eyed pea) (52).

Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat 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.
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%
Yogurt
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +381.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.2%
Contains more IronIron +3485.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1476.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +148.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5177.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +358.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +288%

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%
Yogurt
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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 0% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +778.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +138%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2871.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +113.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +405.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
Yogurt
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10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +35.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +476.7%
Contains more OtherOther +30.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.8%
Contains more WaterWater +21.5%

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
Yogurt
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64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1775%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -15.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Yogurt DV% diff.
Folate 208µg 7µg 50%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg 31%
Iron 2.51mg 0.07mg 31%
Copper 0.268mg 0.017mg 28%
Fiber 6.5g 0g 26%
Manganese 0.475mg 0.009mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.278mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.202mg 0.023mg 15%
Selenium 2.5µg 9.7µg 13%
Magnesium 53mg 11mg 10%
Calcium 24mg 110mg 9%
Zinc 1.29mg 0.52mg 7%
Carbs 20.76g 3.6g 6%
Protein 7.73g 10.19g 5%
Potassium 278mg 141mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.063mg 3%
Choline 32.2mg 15.1mg 3%
Calories 116kcal 59kcal 3%
Phosphorus 156mg 135mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.01mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.495mg 0.208mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.411mg 0.331mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.225g 0.012g 1%
Sodium 4mg 36mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0µg 1%
Fats 0.53g 0.39g 0%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 14.26g 3.6g N/A
Sugar 3.3g 3.24g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.006g N/A
Saturated fat 0.138g 0.117g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 0.053g 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%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) Yogurt
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)
17%
Yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
19%
Yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.021g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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

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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.