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Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) vs. Black gram — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) and Black gram

  • Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) has more Vitamin C, however, Black gram has more Phosphorus, Folate, Copper, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) is 17% higher.

Food types used in this article are Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Mungo beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
2
:
8
Black gram
Black gram
Contains more Potassium +25.5%
Contains less Sodium -42.9%
Contains more Calcium +20.5%
Contains more Iron +78.6%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +173.7%
Contains more Zinc +130.6%
Contains more Copper +195.7%
Contains more Manganese +105%
Contains more Selenium +66.7%
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 37% 30% 25% 26% 1% 10% 16% 27% 9%
Black gram
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 66% 45% 67% 21% 1% 23% 47% 54% 14%
Contains more Potassium +25.5%
Contains less Sodium -42.9%
Contains more Calcium +20.5%
Contains more Iron +78.6%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +173.7%
Contains more Zinc +130.6%
Contains more Copper +195.7%
Contains more Manganese +105%
Contains more Selenium +66.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
3
:
7
Black gram
Black gram
Contains more Vitamin A +1351.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +1520%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +749%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +141.7%
Contains more Folate +108.9%
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 27% 0% 0% 54% 22% 23% 12% 4% 6% 34% 0% 0%
Black gram
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 3% 0% 4% 38% 18% 29% 26% 14% 71% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +1351.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +1520%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +749%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +141.7%
Contains more Folate +108.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
1
:
4
Black gram
Black gram
Contains more Water +20.6%
Contains more Protein +198%
Contains more Fats +450%
Contains more Carbs +99.8%
Contains more Other +47.2%
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
3% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.53 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.18 g
Water: 87.47 g
Other: 0.72 g
Black gram
8% 18% 73%
Protein: 7.54 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 18.34 g
Water: 72.51 g
Other: 1.06 g
Contains more Water +20.6%
Contains more Protein +198%
Contains more Fats +450%
Contains more Carbs +99.8%
Contains more Other +47.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
1
:
2
Black gram
Black gram
Contains less Saturated Fat -31.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +222.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +754.8%
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
34% 12% 55%
Saturated Fat: 0.026 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.042 g
Black gram
9% 7% 84%
Saturated Fat: 0.038 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.359 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -31.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +222.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +754.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) Black gram
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) Black gram Opinion
Net carbs 9.18g 11.94g Black gram
Protein 2.53g 7.54g Black gram
Fats 0.1g 0.55g Black gram
Carbs 9.18g 18.34g Black gram
Calories 47kcal 105kcal Black gram
Sugar 2.01g Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Fiber 6.4g Black gram
Calcium 44mg 53mg Black gram
Iron 0.98mg 1.75mg Black gram
Magnesium 42mg 63mg Black gram
Phosphorus 57mg 156mg Black gram
Potassium 290mg 231mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Sodium 4mg 7mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Zinc 0.36mg 0.83mg Black gram
Copper 0.047mg 0.139mg Black gram
Manganese 0.201mg 0.412mg Black gram
Selenium 1.5µg 2.5µg Black gram
Vitamin A 450IU 31IU Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Vitamin A RAE 23µg 2µg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Vitamin E 0.15mg Black gram
Vitamin C 16.2mg 1mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Vitamin B1 0.085mg 0.15mg Black gram
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.075mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 1.5mg Black gram
Vitamin B5 0.051mg 0.433mg Black gram
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.058mg Black gram
Folate 45µg 94µg Black gram
Vitamin K 2.7µg Black gram
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0.078mg Black gram
Threonine 0.094mg 0.262mg Black gram
Isoleucine 0.135mg 0.385mg Black gram
Leucine 0.18mg 0.625mg Black gram
Lysine 0.166mg 0.5mg Black gram
Methionine 0.036mg 0.11mg Black gram
Phenylalanine 0.139mg 0.44mg Black gram
Valine 0.146mg 0.423mg Black gram
Histidine 0.082mg 0.211mg Black gram
Saturated Fat 0.026g 0.038g Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Monounsaturated Fat 0.009g 0.029g Black gram
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0.359g Black gram

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) Black gram
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
17%
Black gram
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
35%
Black gram

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.012g)
Which food is cheaper?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean)
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black gram
Black gram is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black gram
Black gram is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169223/nutrients
  2. Black gram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172427/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.