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Cowpea

Also known as: cowpeas

Safe

Cowpeas are a nutritious legume providing protein, fiber, and folate. Whole food with no safety concerns at culinary use levels.

Found in
90 products

What it is

Vigna unguiculata legume; includes black-eyed peas.

Legume; protein and fiber source.

What regulators actually say

"Cowpeas, common (blackeyes), mature seeds, raw - nutrient data."

"Beans, peas, and lentils are nutrient-dense foods... excellent sources of plant-based protein and fiber."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

GRAS food

European Union — EFSA

Authorized food

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