Cowpeas Leafy Tips (Raw)
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Macronutrients distribute relatively evenly across protein (4.1g), fat (0.3g), and carbohydrates (4.8g) per 100g. With 29 calories per 100g, Cowpeas Leafy Tips (Raw) fits comfortably into calorie-controlled meal plans without sacrificing volume. With only 7mg of sodium, Cowpeas Leafy Tips (Raw) is naturally very low in sodium and suitable for sodium-restricted diets. Nutritionally broad, Cowpeas Leafy Tips (Raw) delivers meaningful amounts of 10 different vitamins and minerals above 10% of daily value. Composed of 90% water by weight, Cowpeas Leafy Tips (Raw) also contributes to daily hydration.
Calorie Distribution
- Protein43%4.1 g
- Fat6%0.25 g
- Carbs51%4.8 g
Serving Size
% Daily Value
per 100g serving · FDA 2020 reference
Nutrition Facts per 100g
| Water | 89.8 | G |
| Energy | 29.0 | KCAL |
| Protein | 4.1 | G |
| Total lipid (fat) | 0.25 | G |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 4.8 | G |
| Cholesterol | 0 | MG |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 36.0 | MG |
| Thiamin | 0.35 | MG |
| Riboflavin | 0.17 | MG |
| Niacin | 1.1 | MG |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.18 | MG |
| Folate, total | 101 | UG |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 36.0 | UG |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 | UG |
| Calcium, Ca | 63.0 | MG |
| Iron, Fe | 1.9 | MG |
| Magnesium, Mg | 43.0 | MG |
| Phosphorus, P | 9.0 | MG |
| Potassium, K | 455 | MG |
| Sodium, Na | 7.0 | MG |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.29 | MG |
| Copper, Cu | 0.19 | MG |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.51 | MG |
| Selenium, Se | 0.90 | UG |
| Energy | 121 | kJ |
| Ash | 1.1 | G |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.06 | MG |
| Folic acid | 0 | UG |
| Folate, food | 101 | UG |
| Folate, DFE | 101 | UG |
| Retinol | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin A, IU | 712 | IU |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units | 0 | IU |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.07 | G |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.001 | G |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.05 | G |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.008 | G |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.02 | G |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.001 | G |
| MUFA 18:1 | 0.01 | G |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0.008 | G |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.11 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.06 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.04 | G |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0 | G |
Common Serving Sizes
| Serving | Cal | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| leaf (3g) | 1 | 0.1g | 0g | 0.1g |
| cup, chopped (36g) | 10 | 1.5g | 0.1g | 1.7g |
Scaled from Cowpeas Leafy Tips (Raw)'s per-100g values using USDA portion data.
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Nutrient Highlights
- Cowpeas Leafy Tips (Raw) is a excellent source of Vitamin C (40% DV) — see top foods ranked by Vitamin C
- Cowpeas Leafy Tips (Raw) is a good source of Iron (11% DV) — see top foods ranked by Iron
- Cowpeas Leafy Tips (Raw) is a good source of Potassium (10% DV) — see top foods ranked by Potassium
- Cowpeas Leafy Tips (Raw) is a good source of Magnesium (10% DV) — see top foods ranked by Magnesium
Dietary Considerations
With 455mg of potassium per 100g, individuals on a renal diet should moderate their intake of Cowpeas Leafy Tips (Raw). See the Kidney Disease & Low-Potassium Diet guide for more.
Cowpeas Leafy Tips (Raw) is naturally low in sodium at 7mg per 100g, making it compatible with the DASH diet. See the DASH Diet Guide.
Cowpeas Leafy Tips (Raw) is a meaningful source of folate at 101mcg per 100g, important during pregnancy. See the Pregnancy Nutrition Guide.
The antioxidant content of Cowpeas Leafy Tips (Raw) supports anti-inflammatory dietary patterns. See the Anti-Inflammatory Diet Guide.
Rankings Among 8,262 USDA Foods
- Vitamin C: top 5% (#413 of 8,262)
- Potassium: top 10% (#826 of 8,262)
- Magnesium: top 16% (#1,322 of 8,262)
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* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Data Source
Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy. FDC ID: 169224.
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