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Adzuki bean vs. Safflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between adzuki bean and safflower

  • Adzuki bean has more folate and potassium; however, safflower is richer in copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, magnesium, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Adzuki bean's daily need coverage for folate is 116% more.
  • Adzuki bean contains 2 times more potassium than safflower. Adzuki bean contains 1254mg of potassium, while safflower contains 687mg.
  • Adzuki bean contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beans, adzuki, mature seeds, raw and Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 91% 20% 111% 187% 365% 137% 163% 0.65% 226% 17%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +82.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +178%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16.4%
~equal in Iron ~4.9mg
~equal in Zinc ~5.05mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.33% 0% 0% 114% 51% 49% 88% 81% 0% 0% 467% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +288.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +174%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Adzuki bean Safflower DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 28.223g 187%
Folate 622µg 160µg 116%
Copper 1.094mg 1.747mg 73%
Vitamin B6 0.351mg 1.17mg 63%
Vitamin B1 0.455mg 1.163mg 59%
Fats 0.53g 38.45g 58%
Magnesium 127mg 353mg 54%
Fiber 12.7g 51%
Vitamin B5 1.471mg 4.03mg 51%
Phosphorus 381mg 644mg 38%
Potassium 1254mg 687mg 17%
Saturated fat 0.191g 3.682g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.415mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 4.848g 12%
Manganese 1.73mg 2.014mg 12%
Carbs 62.9g 34.29g 10%
Calories 329kcal 517kcal 9%
Protein 19.87g 16.18g 7%
Selenium 3.1µg 6%
Vitamin B3 2.63mg 2.284mg 2%
Iron 4.98mg 4.9mg 1%
Calcium 66mg 78mg 1%
Net carbs 50.2g 34.29g N/A
Zinc 5.04mg 5.05mg 0%
Sodium 5mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.191mg 0.183mg 0%
Threonine 0.674mg 0.586mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.791mg 0.717mg 0%
Leucine 1.668mg 1.154mg 0%
Lysine 1.497mg 0.534mg 0%
Methionine 0.21mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.052mg 0.806mg 0%
Valine 1.023mg 1.025mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0.452mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 63% 13% 3%
Protein: 19.87 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 62.9 g
Water: 13.44 g
Other: 3.26 g
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +83.4%
Contains more WaterWater +139.1%
Contains more FatsFats +7154.7%
Contains more OtherOther +67.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 14% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.191 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9596%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +24876.1%

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. Adzuki bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173727/nutrients
  2. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.