Soy milk vs. Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between soy milk and cowpea (Black-eyed pea)
- The amount of folate, fiber, iron, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, manganese, zinc, and magnesium in cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is higher than in soy milk.
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) covers your daily need for folate, 48% more than soy milk.
- Soy milk has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of soy milk is 37, while the glycemic index of cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is 52.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soymilk, original, and vanilla, unfortified 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 SeleniumSelenium | +92% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +112% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +135.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +292.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +109.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +975% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +200% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +113% |
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 | +25.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +76.5% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +154.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +236.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +10.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +29.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1055.6% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +36.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 18µg | 208µg | 48% |
Fiber | 0.6g | 6.5g | 24% |
Iron | 0.64mg | 2.51mg | 23% |
Copper | 0.128mg | 0.268mg | 16% |
Phosphorus | 52mg | 156mg | 15% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.202mg | 12% |
Manganese | 0.223mg | 0.475mg | 11% |
Zinc | 0.12mg | 1.29mg | 11% |
Protein | 3.27g | 7.73g | 9% |
Magnesium | 25mg | 53mg | 7% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.961g | 0.225g | 5% |
Carbs | 6.28g | 20.76g | 5% |
Potassium | 118mg | 278mg | 5% |
Selenium | 4.8µg | 2.5µg | 4% |
Calories | 54kcal | 116kcal | 3% |
Sodium | 51mg | 4mg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 0.1mg | 2% |
Fats | 1.75g | 0.53g | 2% |
Choline | 23.6mg | 32.2mg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.401g | 0.044g | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.069mg | 0.055mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 0.28mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.373mg | 0.411mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 3µg | 1.7µg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 5.68g | 14.26g | N/A |
Calcium | 25mg | 24mg | 0% |
Sugar | 3.99g | 3.3g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.513mg | 0.495mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.205g | 0.138g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.038mg | 0.095mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.108mg | 0.294mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.114mg | 0.314mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.186mg | 0.592mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.131mg | 0.523mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.027mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.113mg | 0.451mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.117mg | 0.368mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.061mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.27 g
Fats:
1.75 g
Carbs:
6.28 g
Water:
88.05 g
Other:
0.65 g
Protein:
7.73 g
Fats:
0.53 g
Carbs:
20.76 g
Water:
70.04 g
Other:
0.94 g
Contains more FatsFats | +230.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +25.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +136.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +230.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +44.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.205 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.401 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.961 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 | +811.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +327.1% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -32.7% |