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Adzuki bean vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between adzuki bean and sesame

  • Adzuki bean has less copper, iron, calcium, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Sesame covers your daily copper needs 420% more than adzuki bean.

Food varieties used in this article are Beans, adzuki, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, 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 37% 8.4% 47% 75% 99% 48% 72% 1% 75% 6.5%
Sesame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +575%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3382.1%
Contains more IronIron +627.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1269.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +337.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +274.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +329.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2766.7%

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.
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%
Sesame
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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% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +760%
Contains more FolateFolate +24.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +587.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +285.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +529.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +722.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
Sesame
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18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +1313.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +135.8%
Contains more FatsFats +49570%
Contains more OtherOther +237.9%
~equal in Carbs ~23.45g

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
Sesame
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15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +208333.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +103581%

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 Sesame
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Adzuki bean Sesame DV% diff.
Copper 0.298mg 4.082mg 420%
Iron 2mg 14.55mg 157%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.021g 21.773g 145%
Calcium 28mg 975mg 95%
Manganese 0.573mg 2.46mg 82%
Fats 0.1g 49.67g 76%
Magnesium 52mg 351mg 71%
Phosphorus 168mg 629mg 66%
Selenium 1.2µg 34.4µg 60%
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.791mg 56%
Zinc 1.77mg 7.75mg 54%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.79mg 53%
Monounsaturated fat 0.009g 18.759g 47%
Saturated fat 0.036g 6.957g 31%
Vitamin B3 0.717mg 4.515mg 24%
Calories 128kcal 573kcal 22%
Protein 7.52g 17.73g 20%
Fiber 7.3g 11.8g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.247mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 0.05mg 8%
Folate 121µg 97µg 6%
Choline 25.6mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Potassium 532mg 468mg 2%
Net carbs 17.47g 11.65g N/A
Carbs 24.77g 23.45g 0%
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Sodium 8mg 11mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0.255mg 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.3mg 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 0.632mg 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 0.567mg 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0.079mg 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0.387mg 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.198mg 0.522mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Adzuki bean Sesame
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
47%
Sesame
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Adzuki bean
348%
Sesame

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.921g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Adzuki bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173728/nutrients
  2. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.