Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Boiled Common Cowpeas VS Sunflower Seed Butter

Weight per 500 calories

• Boiled Common Cowpeas: 431g
• Sunflower Seed Butter: 81g

Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt has 5.3 times more energy per unit of mass than Boiled Common Cowpeas, which is very high in comparison to other foods. Boiled Common Cowpeas having average energy density.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Boiled Common Cowpeas or Sunflower Seed Butter?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Common Cowpeas	26%	4%	70%
Sunflower Seed Butter	10%	75%	15%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Common Cowpeas	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.36% 2.3g	46% 44.7g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.86% 0.59g	12% 3.8g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	22.4% 0.36g	2.53% 0.041g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	3.63% 0.62g	46.4% 7.9g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	69% 89.5g	14.5% 19g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	19.6% 14.2g	11.8% 8.54g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 8.5g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	73.7% 28g	12% 4.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	59.5% 33.3g	25% 14g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Common Cowpeas	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.48% 4.3μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	72.6% 0.87mg	3.58% 0.043mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	18.2% 0.24mg	10% 0.13mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13.3% 2.13mg	34% 5.47mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	35.4% 1.77mg	19% 0.95mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	33% 0.43mg	34.3% 0.45mg	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	224% 897μg	48% 192μg	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	1.9% 1.72mg	2.43% 2.2mg	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	8.05% 1.2mg	124% 18.5mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	6.1% 7.33μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Common Cowpeas	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	10.3% 103mg	5.2% 52mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	128% 1.16mg	144% 1.3mg	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	135% 11mg	41.7% 3.34mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	54.4% 228mg	60% 252mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	89% 2.05mg	73% 1.68mg	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	96% 672mg	77% 540mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	35.2% 1198mg	13.7% 467mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	19.6% 10.8μg	154% 84.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.15% 17.2mg	0.16% 2.43mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	50.5% 5.56mg	36% 3.96mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	8.16% 302g	0.014% 0.5g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Boiled Common Cowpeas VS Sunflower Seed Butter Nutrients Per 500 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Boiled Common Cowpeas or Sunflower Seed Butter?

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Boiled Common Cowpeas vs Sunflower Seed Butter:

• 500 calories of Boiled Common Cowpeas have 20.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.8 times more Vitamin B2, 1.9 times more Vitamin B5 and 4.7 times more Vitamin B9 than Sunflower Seed Butter.
• While 500 kcal of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contain 2.6 times more Vitamin B3 and 15.4 times more Vitamin E than Boiled Common Cowpeas.
• Both Boiled Common Cowpeas and Sunflower Seed Butter provide similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per 500 calories.
• 500 calories of Boiled Common Cowpeas have insufficient amounts of Vitamin E
• 500 calories of Sunflower Seed Butter have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1
• Both Boiled Common Cowpeas as well as Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 500 calories.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Boiled Common Cowpeas vs Sunflower Seed Butter:

• 500 calories of Boiled Common Cowpeas have 2 times more Calcium, 3.2 times more Iron, 1.2 times more Manganese, 1.2 times more Phosphorus, 2.6 times more Potassium and 1.4 times more Zinc than Sunflower Seed Butter.
• While 500 kcal of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contain 7.9 times more Selenium than Boiled Common Cowpeas.
• Both Boiled Common Cowpeas and Sunflower Seed Butter contain similar levels of Copper and Magnesium per 500 calories.
• 500 calories of Sunflower Seed Butter lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• 500 calories of Boiled Common Cowpeas have 8.8 times more Omega 3, 4.7 times more Carbohydrate, 1.7 times more Sugars, 6.1 times more Fiber and 2.4 times more Protein than Sunflower Seed Butter.
• While 500 kcal of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contain 19.6 times more Fat, 6.4 times more Saturated Fat and 12.8 times more Omega 6 than Boiled Common Cowpeas.
• Both Boiled Common Cowpeas and Sunflower Seed Butter offer comparable quantities of Energy per 500 calories.
• 500 calories of Boiled Common Cowpeas provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6
• 500 calories of Sunflower Seed Butter provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3