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

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How are soft serve and cowpea (Black-eyed pea) different?

  • Soft serve is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin A; however, cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is richer in folate, iron, copper, fiber, manganese, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is 50% higher.
  • Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has a lower glycemic index (52) than soft serve (79).

Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate and Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt are the varieties used in this article.

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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 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
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 CalciumCalcium +445.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +341.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.1%
Contains more IronIron +1095.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +793.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +148.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9400%

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 2.7% 54% 12% 11% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
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 CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +230.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +312.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +421.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +88.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2211.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +23.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 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 +2352.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +88.5%
Contains more WaterWater +17.1%
~equal in Carbs ~20.76g
~equal in Other ~0.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 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 +7831.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +104.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soft serve Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) DV% diff.
Folate 9µg 208µg 50%
Saturated fat 7.46g 0.138g 33%
Cholesterol 91mg 0mg 30%
Iron 0.21mg 2.51mg 29%
Copper 0.03mg 0.268mg 26%
Fiber 0.7g 6.5g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0µg 21%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.475mg 20%
Fats 13g 0.53g 19%
Vitamin A 162µg 1µg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.049mg 0.202mg 13%
Calcium 131mg 24mg 11%
Magnesium 12mg 53mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.055mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 3.49g 0.044g 9%
Protein 4.1g 7.73g 7%
Zinc 0.52mg 1.29mg 7%
Phosphorus 116mg 156mg 6%
Calories 222kcal 116kcal 5%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.1mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin D 29IU 0IU 4%
Potassium 177mg 278mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.095mg 0.495mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 0.28mg 2%
Sodium 61mg 4mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0.225g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.506mg 0.411mg 2%
Choline 26mg 32.2mg 1%
Selenium 3µg 2.5µg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.4mg 0%
Carbs 22.2g 20.76g 0%
Net carbs 21.5g 14.26g N/A
Sugar 21.16g 3.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.095mg 0%
Threonine 0.169mg 0.294mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.215mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.353mg 0.592mg 0%
Lysine 0.296mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.11mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.176mg 0.451mg 0%
Valine 0.241mg 0.368mg 0%
Histidine 0.099mg 0.24mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Soft serve 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
20%
Soft serve
23%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Soft serve
43%
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Soft serve
Soft serve is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 91mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.86g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.322g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
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?
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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. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/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.

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