Bean raw vs. Black turtle bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are bean raw and black turtle bean different?
- Bean raw is richer in selenium, folate, vitamin B6, vitamin C, and manganese, while black turtle bean is higher in iron, vitamin B1, and copper.
- Black turtle bean covers your daily need for iron, 45% more than bean raw.
- Bean raw has a higher glycemic index (33) than black turtle bean (20).
Beans, pinto, mature seeds, raw and Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw types were used in this article.
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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.
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +14.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +771.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +41.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +71.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +12% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -25% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +65.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +18.2% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +26.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +66.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +14.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 5.07mg | 8.7mg | 45% |
Selenium | 27.9µg | 3.2µg | 45% |
Folate | 525µg | 444µg | 20% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.713mg | 0.9mg | 16% |
Starch | 34.17g | 14% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.474mg | 0.286mg | 14% |
Choline | 66.2mg | 12% | |
Copper | 0.893mg | 1mg | 12% |
Vitamin C | 6.3mg | 0mg | 7% |
Manganese | 1.148mg | 1mg | 6% |
Calcium | 113mg | 160mg | 5% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.174mg | 1.955mg | 5% |
Magnesium | 176mg | 160mg | 4% |
Phosphorus | 411mg | 440mg | 4% |
Potassium | 1393mg | 1500mg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.785mg | 0.899mg | 2% |
Fats | 1.23g | 0.9g | 1% |
Zinc | 2.28mg | 2.2mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.212mg | 0.193mg | 1% |
Calories | 347kcal | 339kcal | 0% |
Protein | 21.42g | 21.25g | 0% |
Carbs | 62.55g | 63.25g | 0% |
Net carbs | 47.05g | 47.75g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.11g | 2.12g | N/A |
Fiber | 15.5g | 15.5g | 0% |
Sodium | 12mg | 9mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 5.6µg | 5.6µg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.235g | 0.232g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.229g | 0.078g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.407g | 0.387g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.237mg | 0.252mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.81mg | 0.894mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.871mg | 0.938mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.558mg | 1.697mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.356mg | 1.459mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.259mg | 0.32mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.095mg | 1.149mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.998mg | 1.112mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.556mg | 0.592mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.42 g
Fats:
1.23 g
Carbs:
62.55 g
Water:
11.33 g
Other:
3.47 g
Protein:
21.25 g
Fats:
0.9 g
Carbs:
63.25 g
Water:
11 g
Other:
3.6 g
Contains more FatsFats | +36.7% |
~equal in
Protein
~21.25g
~equal in
Carbs
~63.25g
~equal in
Water
~11g
~equal in
Other
~3.6g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.235 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.229 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.407 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.078 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.387 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +193.6% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.232g
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.387g