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

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Summary of differences between icing and cowpea (Black-eyed pea)

  • Icing has more vitamin B2, while cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has more folate, copper, iron, fiber, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and magnesium.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) covers your daily need for folate, 50% more than icing.
  • Icing contains 22 times more saturated fat than cowpea (Black-eyed pea). While icing contains 2.974g of saturated fat, cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains only 0.138g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat 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.
Icing
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
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 +5200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +717.6%
Contains more IronIron +1468.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1742.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +766.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2400%

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.
Icing
3
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% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
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 EVitamin E +446.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +449.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +664.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1920%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +647.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2500%
Contains more CholineCholine +1300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
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16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 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 FatsFats +2962.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +227%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +364.8%
Contains more OtherOther +16%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
2
19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 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 +10945.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3433.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 0.225g 52%
Folate 8µg 208µg 50%
Copper 0mg 0.268mg 30%
Iron 0.16mg 2.51mg 29%
Fiber 0g 6.5g 26%
Fats 16.23g 0.53g 24%
Manganese 0mg 0.475mg 21%
Phosphorus 18mg 156mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.055mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.202mg 16%
Carbs 67.89g 20.76g 16%
Protein 0g 7.73g 15%
Calories 418kcal 116kcal 15%
Saturated fat 2.974g 0.138g 13%
Magnesium 1mg 53mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.86g 0.044g 12%
Zinc 0.07mg 1.29mg 11%
Vitamin K 13µg 1.7µg 9%
Sodium 184mg 4mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 0.28mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.1mg 8%
Potassium 34mg 278mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 0.411mg 7%
Choline 2.3mg 32.2mg 5%
Selenium 0.1µg 2.5µg 4%
Calcium 3mg 24mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.495mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 67.89g 14.26g N/A
Sugar 63.1g 3.3g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Icing 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
12%
Icing
23%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Icing
43%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Icing
Icing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Icing
Icing is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Sugar (difference - 59.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains less Sodium (difference - 180mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.836g)
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
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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.