English muffin vs. Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between English muffins and cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
- English muffins have more vitamin B2 and vitamin B3; however, cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has more folate, iron, copper, fiber, magnesium, zinc, and manganese.
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)'s daily need coverage for folate is 43% more.
- English muffins have 116 times more sodium than cowpea (Black-eyed pea). English muffins have 464mg of sodium, while cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has 4mg.
- English muffins have a higher glycemic index than cowpea (Black-eyed pea).
The food varieties used in the comparison are English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) 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 | +116.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +152.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +112.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +182% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +107.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +84.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +17.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +33.1% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +180% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +216.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +300% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +11.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +132.6% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +462.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 37µg | 208µg | 43% |
Sodium | 464mg | 4mg | 20% |
Iron | 0.89mg | 2.51mg | 20% |
Copper | 0.129mg | 0.268mg | 15% |
Fiber | 2.7g | 6.5g | 15% |
Carbs | 46g | 20.76g | 8% |
Magnesium | 21mg | 53mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.154mg | 0.055mg | 8% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.566mg | 0.495mg | 7% |
Calories | 235kcal | 116kcal | 6% |
Choline | 32.2mg | 6% | |
Manganese | 0.357mg | 0.475mg | 5% |
Selenium | 2.5µg | 5% | |
Zinc | 0.7mg | 1.29mg | 5% |
Potassium | 131mg | 278mg | 4% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.043mg | 0.1mg | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.888g | 0.225g | 4% |
Phosphorus | 133mg | 156mg | 3% |
Calcium | 52mg | 24mg | 3% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.04µg | 0µg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.181mg | 0.202mg | 2% |
Fats | 1.8g | 0.53g | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.28mg | 2% | |
Saturated fat | 0.259g | 0.138g | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.446mg | 0.411mg | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.302g | 0.044g | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 1% | |
Protein | 7.7g | 7.73g | 0% |
Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 43.3g | 14.26g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.3g | N/A | |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.092mg | 0.095mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.242mg | 0.294mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.315mg | 0.314mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.553mg | 0.592mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.241mg | 0.523mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.139mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.379mg | 0.451mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.353mg | 0.368mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.17mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.7 g
Fats:
1.8 g
Carbs:
46 g
Water:
42.1 g
Other:
2.4 g
Protein:
7.73 g
Fats:
0.53 g
Carbs:
20.76 g
Water:
70.04 g
Other:
0.94 g
Contains more FatsFats | +239.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +121.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +155.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +66.4% |
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Protein
~7.73g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.888 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.138 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.225 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +586.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +294.7% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -46.7% |