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Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw vs. Bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cowpeas, leafy tips, raw and bean raw

  • Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw has more vitamin C, while bean raw has more folate, copper, phosphorus, selenium, iron, magnesium, vitamin B1, manganese, and potassium.
  • Bean raw covers your daily need for folate, 106% more than cowpeas, leafy tips, raw.
  • Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw contains 6 times more vitamin C than bean raw. While cowpeas, leafy tips, raw contains 36mg of vitamin C, bean raw contains only 6.3mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw and Beans, pinto, mature seeds, 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 31% 19% 40% 72% 64% 7.9% 3.9% 0.91% 66% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 34% 123% 190% 298% 62% 176% 1.6% 150% 152%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +309.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +79.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +206.2%
Contains more IronIron +164.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +367.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +686.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4466.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +125.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3000%

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 120% 12% 0% 0% 89% 40% 21% 3.6% 41% 0% 0% 76% 0%
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 21% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 49% 22% 47% 109% 0% 14% 394% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +471.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +101.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1208.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +167.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +419.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.174mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 5% 90%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 4.82 g
Water: 89.78 g
Other: 1.05 g
21% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.42 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 62.55 g
Water: 11.33 g
Other: 3.47 g
Contains more WaterWater +692.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +422.4%
Contains more FatsFats +392%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1197.7%
Contains more OtherOther +230.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.066 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.022 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.106 g
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.235 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.229 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.407 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +940.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +284%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw Bean raw
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw Bean raw DV% diff.
Folate 101µg 525µg 106%
Copper 0.191mg 0.893mg 78%
Fiber 15.5g 62%
Phosphorus 9mg 411mg 57%
Selenium 0.9µg 27.9µg 49%
Iron 1.92mg 5.07mg 39%
Protein 4.1g 21.42g 35%
Vitamin C 36mg 6.3mg 33%
Magnesium 43mg 176mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.354mg 0.713mg 30%
Potassium 455mg 1393mg 28%
Manganese 0.509mg 1.148mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.177mg 0.474mg 23%
Carbs 4.82g 62.55g 19%
Zinc 0.29mg 2.28mg 18%
Calories 29kcal 347kcal 16%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.785mg 15%
Starch 34.17g 14%
Choline 66.2mg 12%
Calcium 63mg 113mg 5%
Vitamin K 5.6µg 5%
Vitamin A 36µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.175mg 0.212mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.106g 0.407g 2%
Fats 0.25g 1.23g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.022g 0.229g 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.066g 0.235g 1%
Net carbs 4.82g 47.05g N/A
Sugar 2.11g N/A
Sodium 7mg 12mg 0%
Vitamin B3 1.12mg 1.174mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.237mg 0%
Threonine 0.81mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.871mg 0%
Leucine 1.558mg 0%
Lysine 1.356mg 0%
Methionine 0.259mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.095mg 0%
Valine 0.998mg 0%
Histidine 0.556mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw Bean raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
31%
Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw
67%
Bean raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw
131%
Bean raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw
Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw
Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw
Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.169g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw
Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is cheaper?
Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw
Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bean raw
Bean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bean raw
Bean raw 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. Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169224/nutrients
  2. Bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175199/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.