Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Cooked Frozen Young Cowpeas VS Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cooked Frozen Young Cowpeas	25%	4%	71%
Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas	24%	5%	71%

Macro Nutrients

	Cooked Frozen Young Cowpeas	Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	18% 524kcal	6.02% 175kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.7% 2.6g	1.23% 1.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.17% 0.69g	0.98% 0.31g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	28.8% 0.46g	13% 0.21g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	3.7% 0.63g	1.7% 0.29g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	72.5% 94g	29% 37.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	24.4% 17.7g	27.6% 20g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	67% 25.4g	34.5% 13g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	60% 33.7g	23.4% 13g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cooked Frozen Young Cowpeas	Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1.76% 16μg	30% 270μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	86% 1.03mg	49.6% 0.6mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	19.5% 0.25mg	42.7% 0.56mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	18% 2.9mg	29.8% 4.76mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	17% 0.85mg	75% 3.75mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	29% 0.38mg	53% 0.69mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	140% 560μg	52.6% 210μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	11.5% 10.3mg	146% 131mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	7.94% 1.2mg	13% 1.94mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	122% 146μg	104% 125μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cooked Frozen Young Cowpeas	Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	9.13% 91mg	25.8% 258mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	81% 0.73mg	44% 0.4mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	105% 8.4mg	49.6% 3.97mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	47.2% 198mg	55% 230mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	136% 3.14mg	53% 1.22mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	69% 484mg	37% 258mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	43.8% 1488mg	25% 853mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	24.5% 13.5μg	6.5% 3.57μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.32% 20mg	1.06% 16mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	51.2% 5.64mg	12.3% 1.35mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	7.1% 262g	9.23% 341g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Cooked Frozen Young Cowpeas vs Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas:

• Boiled and Drained Frozen Young Cowpeas have 1.7 times more Vitamin B1 and 2.7 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas.
• While Raw Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas contain 17 times more Vitamin A, 2.2 times more Vitamin B2, 1.6 times more Vitamin B3, 4.4 times more Vitamin B5, 1.8 times more Vitamin B6, 12.7 times more Vitamin C and 1.6 times more Vitamin E than Boiled and Drained Frozen Young Cowpeas .
• Both Boiled and Drained Frozen Young Cowpeas and Raw Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas have similar amounts of Vitamin K per 14 oz.
• Both Boiled and Drained Frozen Young Cowpeas as well as Raw Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Cooked Frozen Young Cowpeas vs Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas:

• Boiled and Drained Frozen Young Cowpeas have 1.8 times more Copper, 2.1 times more Iron, 2.6 times more Manganese, 1.9 times more Phosphorus, 1.7 times more Potassium, 3.8 times more Selenium and 4.2 times more Zinc than Raw Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas.
• While Raw Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas contain 2.8 times more Calcium and 1.3 times more Water than Boiled and Drained Frozen Young Cowpeas .
• Both Boiled and Drained Frozen Young Cowpeas and Raw Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas have similar amounts of Magnesium per 14 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Boiled and Drained Frozen Young Cowpeas have 3 times more Energy, 2.2 times more Omega 3, 2.5 times more Carbohydrate, 1.9 times more Fiber and 2.6 times more Protein than Raw Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas.
• Both Boiled and Drained Frozen Young Cowpeas and Raw Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas have similar amounts of Sugars per 14 oz.
• Both Boiled and Drained Frozen Young Cowpeas as well as Raw Young Pods With Seeds Cowpeas have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.