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Adzuki bean vs. Chickpeas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are adzuki bean and chickpeas different?

  • Adzuki bean is higher in potassium; however, chickpeas are richer in manganese, folate, iron, copper, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for chickpeas is 20% higher.
  • Adzuki bean contains 2 times more potassium than chickpeas. While adzuki bean contains 532mg of potassium, chickpeas contain only 291mg.

Beans, adzuki, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 37% 8.4% 47% 75% 99% 48% 72% 1% 75% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 15% 26% 108% 117% 42% 72% 0.91% 134% 20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +82.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more IronIron +44.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +79.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +208.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~48mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~168mg

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% 0% 0% 29% 15% 13% 26% 22% 0% 0% 91% 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 4.3% 0.33% 7% 0% 29% 15% 9.9% 17% 32% 0% 10% 129% 23%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.116mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.063mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 25% 66%
Protein: 7.52 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 24.77 g
Water: 66.29 g
Other: 1.32 g
9% 3% 27% 60%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 2.59 g
Carbs: 27.42 g
Water: 60.21 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more OtherOther +43.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2490%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.7%
~equal in Water ~60.21g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
55% 14% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.021 g
13% 29% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.269 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.156 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6377.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5404.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Adzuki bean Chickpeas
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Adzuki bean Chickpeas DV% diff.
Manganese 0.573mg 1.03mg 20%
Folate 121µg 172µg 13%
Iron 2mg 2.89mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.021g 1.156g 8%
Choline 42.8mg 8%
Potassium 532mg 291mg 7%
Copper 0.298mg 0.352mg 6%
Selenium 1.2µg 3.7µg 5%
Fats 0.1g 2.59g 4%
Vitamin K 4µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.139mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 0.286mg 3%
Protein 7.52g 8.86g 3%
Calories 128kcal 164kcal 2%
Zinc 1.77mg 1.53mg 2%
Calcium 28mg 49mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.717mg 0.526mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.036g 0.269g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.009g 0.583g 1%
Fiber 7.3g 7.6g 1%
Magnesium 52mg 48mg 1%
Carbs 24.77g 27.42g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg 1%
Net carbs 17.47g 19.82g N/A
Sugar 4.8g N/A
Phosphorus 168mg 168mg 0%
Sodium 8mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.116mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.063mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.255mg 0.329mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.3mg 0.38mg 0%
Leucine 0.632mg 0.631mg 0%
Lysine 0.567mg 0.593mg 0%
Methionine 0.079mg 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0.475mg 0%
Valine 0.387mg 0.372mg 0%
Histidine 0.198mg 0.244mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Adzuki bean Chickpeas
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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%
Adzuki bean
21%
Chickpeas
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Adzuki bean
57%
Chickpeas

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chickpeas
Chickpeas contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Chickpeas
Chickpeas is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chickpeas
Chickpeas is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.8g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.233g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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/173728/nutrients
  2. Chickpeas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173757/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.