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Adzuki bean vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are adzuki bean and tofu different?

  • Adzuki bean is richer in folate, fiber, potassium, and vitamin B5, while tofu is higher in calcium, selenium, manganese, copper, and iron.
  • Tofu covers your daily need for calcium, 66% more than adzuki bean.
  • Adzuki bean contains 4 times more folate than tofu. Adzuki bean contains 121µg of folate, while tofu contains 29µg.
  • Adzuki bean is lower in saturated fat.
  • Adzuki bean has a higher glycemic index (29) than tofu (15).

Beans, adzuki, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate 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.
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%
Tofu
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 205% 21% 100% 126% 43% 81% 1.8% 154% 95%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +124.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2339.3%
Contains more IronIron +33%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +106.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1350%

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%
Tofu
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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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 40% 24% 7.1% 8% 21% 0% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +223.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +317.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +59.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.092mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Adzuki bean Tofu DV% diff.
Calcium 28mg 683mg 66%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.021g 4.921g 33%
Selenium 1.2µg 17.4µg 29%
Manganese 0.573mg 1.181mg 26%
Folate 121µg 29µg 23%
Fiber 7.3g 2.3g 20%
Protein 7.52g 17.27g 20%
Fats 0.1g 8.72g 13%
Potassium 532mg 237mg 9%
Copper 0.298mg 0.378mg 9%
Iron 2mg 2.66mg 8%
Carbs 24.77g 2.78g 7%
Saturated fat 0.036g 1.261g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 0.133mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.009g 1.925g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.158mg 4%
Phosphorus 168mg 190mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.064mg 0.102mg 3%
Zinc 1.77mg 1.57mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.717mg 0.381mg 2%
Calories 128kcal 144kcal 1%
Magnesium 52mg 58mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 17.47g 0.48g N/A
Sodium 8mg 14mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.092mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.255mg 0.785mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.3mg 0.849mg 0%
Leucine 0.632mg 1.392mg 0%
Lysine 0.567mg 0.883mg 0%
Methionine 0.079mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0.835mg 0%
Valine 0.387mg 0.87mg 0%
Histidine 0.198mg 0.431mg 0%

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
Tofu
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17% 9% 3% 70%
Protein: 17.27 g
Fats: 8.72 g
Carbs: 2.78 g
Water: 69.83 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +791%
Contains more ProteinProtein +129.7%
Contains more FatsFats +8620%
~equal in Water ~69.83g
~equal in Other ~1.4g

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
Tofu
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16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.261 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.925 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.921 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21288.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23333.3%

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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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172475/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.