Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Boiled Common Cowpeas VS 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	5.67% 164kcal	30% 875kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.77% 0.75g	80.7% 78.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.61% 0.2g	20.7% 6.63g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	7.35% 0.12g	4.43% 0.071g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.2% 0.2g	81% 14g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	22.6% 29.4g	25.4% 33g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	6.45% 4.68g	20.6% 15g	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	% 15g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	24.2% 9.2g	21.3% 8.08g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	19.6% 11g	43.7% 24.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Common Cowpeas	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.16% 1.4μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	24% 0.29mg	6.26% 0.075mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	6% 0.078mg	17.8% 0.23mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	4.4% 0.7mg	59.8% 9.56mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	11.7% 0.58mg	33% 1.66mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	11% 0.14mg	60% 0.78mg	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	73.7% 295μg	84% 336μg	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	0.63% 0.57mg	4.25% 3.83mg	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	2.65% 0.4mg	216% 32.4mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2% 2.4μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Common Cowpeas	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.4% 34mg	9.07% 91mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	42.2% 0.38mg	252% 2.26mg	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	44.5% 3.56mg	73% 5.84mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	18% 75mg	105% 441mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	29.3% 0.67mg	128% 2.94mg	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	31.6% 221mg	135% 944mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	11.6% 394mg	24% 816mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	6.44% 3.54μg	269% 148μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.38% 5.67mg	0.28% 4.25mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	16.6% 1.83mg	63% 6.93mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.7% 99g	0.024% 0.88g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Boiled Common Cowpeas VS Sunflower Seed Butter per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Boiled Common Cowpeas versus 5 oz of Sunflower Seed Butter to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Boiled Common Cowpeas vs Sunflower Seed Butter:

• 5 ounces of Boiled Common Cowpeas have 3.8 times more Vitamin B1 than Sunflower Seed Butter.
• While 5 oz of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contain 3 times more Vitamin B2, 13.6 times more Vitamin B3, 2.8 times more Vitamin B5, 5.5 times more Vitamin B6, 6.8 times more Vitamin C and 81.8 times more Vitamin E than Boiled Common Cowpeas.
• Both Boiled Common Cowpeas and Sunflower Seed Butter provide similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Boiled Common Cowpeas have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C and Vitamin E
• Both Boiled Common Cowpeas as well as Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Boiled Common Cowpeas vs Sunflower Seed Butter:

• 5 oz of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contain 2.7 times more Calcium, 6 times more Copper, 1.6 times more Iron, 5.9 times more Magnesium, 4.4 times more Manganese, 4.3 times more Phosphorus, 2.1 times more Potassium, 41.8 times more Selenium and 3.8 times more Zinc than Boiled Common Cowpeas.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Boiled Common Cowpeas have 1.7 times more Omega 3 than Sunflower Seed Butter.
• While 5 oz of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contain 5.3 times more Energy, 104.2 times more Fat, 33.9 times more Saturated Fat, 68.1 times more Omega 6, 3.2 times more Sugars and 2.2 times more Protein than Boiled Common Cowpeas.
• Both Boiled Common Cowpeas and Sunflower Seed Butter offer comparable quantities of Carbohydrate and Fiber per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Boiled Common Cowpeas provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6