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

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Differences between groat and cowpea (Black-eyed pea)

  • Groat has more copper, magnesium, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B5, fiber, and selenium, while cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has more folate.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for copper is 92% higher.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 14 times less vitamin B3 than groat. Groat contains 7.02mg of vitamin B3, while cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 0.495mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Buckwheat 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.
Groat
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 165% 5.4% 41% 83% 367% 65% 149% 0.13% 170% 45%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +335.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +65.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +310.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +86%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +173.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +232%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +14.1%

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.
Groat
4
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% 0% 0% 25% 98% 132% 74% 48% 0% 0% 23% 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 1.3% 0.33% 5.6% 0% 51% 13% 9.3% 25% 23% 0% 4.3% 156% 18%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +672.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1318.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +593.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
4
13% 3% 72% 10% 2%
Protein: 13.25 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 71.5 g
Water: 9.75 g
Other: 2.1 g
8% 21% 70%
Protein: 7.73 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 20.76 g
Water: 70.04 g
Other: 0.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +71.4%
Contains more FatsFats +541.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +244.4%
Contains more OtherOther +123.4%
Contains more WaterWater +618.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
2
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.039 g
34% 11% 55%
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 +2263.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +361.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Groat Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) DV% diff.
Copper 1.1mg 0.268mg 92%
Folate 30µg 208µg 45%
Magnesium 231mg 53mg 42%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 0.495mg 41%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.475mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.055mg 28%
Phosphorus 347mg 156mg 27%
Carbs 71.5g 20.76g 17%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.411mg 16%
Fiber 10g 6.5g 14%
Calories 343kcal 116kcal 11%
Protein 13.25g 7.73g 11%
Selenium 8.3µg 2.5µg 11%
Zinc 2.4mg 1.29mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.1mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.202mg 8%
Choline 32.2mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 0.225g 5%
Potassium 460mg 278mg 5%
Iron 2.2mg 2.51mg 4%
Fats 3.4g 0.53g 4%
Saturated fat 0.741g 0.138g 3%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 0.044g 2%
Calcium 18mg 24mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 61.5g 14.26g N/A
Sugar 3.3g N/A
Sodium 1mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.095mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0.294mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.592mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0.11mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.451mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0.368mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0.24mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Groat Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
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
31%
Groat
23%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
43%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Groat
Groat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.603g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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.

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. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/nutrients
  2. Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173759/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.