Black turtle bean vs. Cranberry bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between black turtle bean and cranberry bean raw
- Black turtle bean is higher in iron, copper, vitamin B1, and phosphorus, yet cranberry bean raw is higher in folate, fiber, selenium, and zinc.
- Black turtle bean covers your daily iron needs 46% more than cranberry bean raw.
- The glycemic index of black turtle bean is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw and Beans, cranberry (roman), mature seeds, raw.
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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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +26% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +12.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +74% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +25.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +18.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +65% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -33.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +296.9% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +20.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +34.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +20.2% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +10.4% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +36% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 8.7mg | 5mg | 46% |
Folate | 444µg | 604µg | 40% |
Fiber | 15.5g | 24.7g | 37% |
Copper | 1mg | 0.794mg | 23% |
Selenium | 3.2µg | 12.7µg | 17% |
Zinc | 2.2mg | 3.63mg | 13% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.9mg | 0.747mg | 13% |
Phosphorus | 440mg | 372mg | 10% |
Potassium | 1500mg | 1332mg | 5% |
Vitamin K | 5.6µg | 5% | |
Protein | 21.25g | 23.03g | 4% |
Calcium | 160mg | 127mg | 3% |
Manganese | 1mg | 0.92mg | 3% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.955mg | 1.455mg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.899mg | 0.748mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.286mg | 0.309mg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.193mg | 0.213mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 160mg | 156mg | 1% |
Carbs | 63.25g | 60.05g | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.387g | 0.527g | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1% | |
Fats | 0.9g | 1.23g | 1% |
Calories | 339kcal | 335kcal | 0% |
Net carbs | 47.75g | 35.35g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.12g | N/A | |
Sodium | 9mg | 6mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.232g | 0.316g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.078g | 0.106g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.252mg | 0.273mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.894mg | 0.969mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 1.017mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.697mg | 1.838mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.459mg | 1.58mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.32mg | 0.346mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.149mg | 1.245mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.112mg | 1.205mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.592mg | 0.641mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.25 g
Fats:
0.9 g
Carbs:
63.25 g
Water:
11 g
Other:
3.6 g
Protein:
23.03 g
Fats:
1.23 g
Carbs:
60.05 g
Water:
12.39 g
Other:
3.3 g
Contains more FatsFats | +36.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +12.6% |
~equal in
Protein
~23.03g
~equal in
Carbs
~60.05g
~equal in
Other
~3.3g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.078 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.387 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.316 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.106 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.527 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -26.6% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +35.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +36.2% |