Dried fruit vs. Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between dried fruit and cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
- Dried fruit has more vitamin A, vitamin E, potassium, vitamin B3, and copper; however, cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is higher in folate, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, and zinc.
- Dried fruit covers your daily vitamin A needs 72% more than cowpea (Black-eyed pea).
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 15 times less vitamin E than dried fruit. Dried fruit contains 4.33mg of vitamin E, while cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 0.28mg.
- The glycemic index of cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked and Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +129.2% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +318% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +28% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +65.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +230.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +119.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -60% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +102.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +13.6% |
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 CVitamin C | +150% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +17900% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1446.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +34.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +423% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +25.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +43% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +82.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1246.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1980% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +131.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 10µg | 208µg | 50% |
Vitamin E | 4.33mg | 0.28mg | 27% |
Potassium | 1162mg | 278mg | 26% |
Vitamin A | 180µg | 1µg | 20% |
Fructose | 12.47g | 16% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.202mg | 16% |
Carbs | 62.64g | 20.76g | 14% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.589mg | 0.495mg | 13% |
Phosphorus | 71mg | 156mg | 12% |
Manganese | 0.235mg | 0.475mg | 10% |
Protein | 3.39g | 7.73g | 9% |
Copper | 0.343mg | 0.268mg | 8% |
Zinc | 0.39mg | 1.29mg | 8% |
Calories | 241kcal | 116kcal | 6% |
Magnesium | 32mg | 53mg | 5% |
Choline | 13.9mg | 32.2mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.143mg | 0.1mg | 3% |
Calcium | 55mg | 24mg | 3% |
Fiber | 7.3g | 6.5g | 3% |
Iron | 2.66mg | 2.51mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.516mg | 0.411mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.074g | 0.225g | 1% |
Saturated fat | 0.017g | 0.138g | 1% |
Selenium | 2.2µg | 2.5µg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 1mg | 0.4mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 3.1µg | 1.7µg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.074mg | 0.055mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.51g | 0.53g | 0% |
Net carbs | 55.34g | 14.26g | N/A |
Sugar | 53.44g | 3.3g | N/A |
Starch | 0.35g | 0% | |
Sodium | 10mg | 4mg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.074g | 0.044g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.016mg | 0.095mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.073mg | 0.294mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.063mg | 0.314mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.105mg | 0.592mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.083mg | 0.523mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.015mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.062mg | 0.451mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.078mg | 0.368mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.047mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.39 g
Fats:
0.51 g
Carbs:
62.64 g
Water:
30.89 g
Other:
2.57 g
Protein:
7.73 g
Fats:
0.53 g
Carbs:
20.76 g
Water:
70.04 g
Other:
0.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +201.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +173.4% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +128% |
Contains more WaterWater | +126.7% |
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Fats
~0.53g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.074 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.138 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.225 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -87.7% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +68.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +204.1% |