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Adzuki bean vs. Sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between adzuki bean and sugar?

  • Sugar has less folate, copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, vitamin B1, potassium, and magnesium than adzuki bean.
  • Adzuki bean's daily need coverage for folate is 156% higher.
  • Adzuki bean has a lower glycemic index than sugar.

We used Beans, adzuki, mature seeds, raw and Sugars, granulated types in this comparison.

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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%
Sugar
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0.18% 1.9% 2.3% 0.27% 0% 0.13% 0.52% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62600%
Contains more IronIron +9860%
Contains more CopperCopper +15528.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +50300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +416.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%

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%
Sugar
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4.4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1057.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Adzuki bean Sugar DV% diff.
Folate 622µg 0µg 156%
Copper 1.094mg 0.007mg 121%
Manganese 1.73mg 0.004mg 75%
Iron 4.98mg 0.05mg 62%
Phosphorus 381mg 0mg 54%
Fiber 12.7g 0g 51%
Zinc 5.04mg 0.01mg 46%
Protein 19.87g 0g 40%
Vitamin B1 0.455mg 0mg 38%
Potassium 1254mg 2mg 37%
Magnesium 127mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B5 1.471mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.351mg 0mg 27%
Vitamin B3 2.63mg 0mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.019mg 15%
Carbs 62.9g 99.98g 12%
Calcium 66mg 1mg 7%
Selenium 3.1µg 0.6µg 5%
Calories 329kcal 387kcal 3%
Fats 0.53g 0g 1%
Saturated fat 0.191g 0g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0g 1%
Net carbs 50.2g 99.98g N/A
Sugar 99.8g N/A
Sodium 5mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.191mg 0%
Threonine 0.674mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.791mg 0%
Leucine 1.668mg 0%
Lysine 1.497mg 0%
Methionine 0.21mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.052mg 0%
Valine 1.023mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 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
Sugar
1
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 99.98 g
Water: 0.02 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +67100%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59%

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. Sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169655/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.