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Legumes

cowpeas

Common NamesBeans, Black eyed beans, black eyed peas, cowpea, cowpeas
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cowpeas is commonly consumed in 29 countries.
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India
Burkina Faso
Common name: cowpeas, cowpeas
DRC
Egypt
Ivory Coast
Central African Republic
Eswatini
Sudan
Togo
Mali
Mauritania
Mozambique
Tanzania
Niger
Nigeria
Common name: Beans
Malawi
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Uganda
Common name: cowpeas, cowpeas
Iraq
Guinea
Guyana
Common name: black eyed peas
Gambia
Common name: cowpea
Philippines
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Common name: Black eyed beans
Benin
Common name: black eyed peas
Congo Brazzaville
Sri Lanka
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Family
Fabaceae
Species
Vigna unguiculata
Part Consumed
Seeds
Centers of Origin
Central Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
Other ResourcesPeriodic Table of FoodFood composition data on Periodic Table of Food Initiative coming in a future release