Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between cowpea (Black-eyed pea) and hummus
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) has more folate and vitamin B5, while hummus has more copper, fats, manganese, and vitamin B6.
- Cowpea (Black-eyed pea)'s daily need coverage for folate is 31% higher.
- Hummus contains 3 times less vitamin B5 than cowpea (Black-eyed pea). Cowpea (Black-eyed pea) contains 0.411mg of vitamin B5, while hummus contains 0.132mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is lower.
- Hummus has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of hummus is 6, while the glycemic index of cowpea (Black-eyed pea) is 52.
The food types used in this comparison are Cowpeas, common (blackeyes, crowder, southern), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Hummus, commercial.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +21.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +34% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +58.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +96.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +41.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +12.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +62.7% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +12.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +211.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +150.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +16.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +17.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +100% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Folate | 208µg | 83µg | 31% |
| Copper | 0.268mg | 0.527mg | 29% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.225g | 3.613g | 23% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 379mg | 16% |
| Fats | 0.53g | 9.6g | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.475mg | 0.773mg | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.044g | 4.039g | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.2mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.411mg | 0.132mg | 6% |
| Choline | 32.2mg | 6% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.138g | 1.437g | 6% |
| Zinc | 1.29mg | 1.83mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 53mg | 71mg | 4% |
| Calories | 116kcal | 166kcal | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 156mg | 176mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 20.76g | 14.29g | 2% |
| Fiber | 6.5g | 6g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.28mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.202mg | 0.18mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 38mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 278mg | 228mg | 1% |
| Iron | 2.51mg | 2.44mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.064mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.495mg | 0.582mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 1% | |
| Protein | 7.73g | 7.9g | 0% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 6.7g | 4.8g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 150kcal | 210kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 86g | 60g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 1.9 | 5.3 | N/A |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 14.26g | 8.29g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.3g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0% | |
| Selenium | 2.5µg | 2.6µg | 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.73 g
Fats:
0.53 g
Carbs:
20.76 g
Water:
70.04 g
Other:
0.94 g
Protein:
7.9 g
Fats:
9.6 g
Carbs:
14.29 g
Water:
66.59 g
Other:
1.62 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +45.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1711.3% |
~equal in
Protein
~7.9g
~equal in
Water
~66.59g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.138 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.225 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.437 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.613 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +9079.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1505.8% |





