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Black turtle bean vs. Cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between black turtle bean and cheese

  • Black turtle bean is higher in copper, iron, folate, vitamin B1, fiber, and manganese, yet cheese is higher in calcium, selenium, and vitamin B12.
  • Black turtle bean covers your daily copper needs 108% more than cheese.
  • The amount of saturated fat in black turtle bean is lower.
  • The glycemic index of cheese is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw and Cheese, cheddar.

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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 114% 48% 132% 326% 333% 60% 189% 1.2% 130% 17%
Cheese
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 213% 6.7% 5.3% 10% 99% 195% 85% 3.5% 155%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +492.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1873.7%
Contains more IronIron +6114.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +3233.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3603.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +343.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +65.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +790.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~455mg

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% 4.2% 0% 225% 45% 37% 54% 66% 0% 14% 333% 0%
Cheese
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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% 110% 14% 9% 7.3% 99% 1.1% 25% 15% 138% 6% 20% 9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3003.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3213.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +119.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1544.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +238.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +121.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 63% 11% 4%
Protein: 21.25 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 63.25 g
Water: 11 g
Other: 3.6 g
Cheese
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23% 33% 3% 37% 4%
Protein: 22.87 g
Fats: 33.31 g
Carbs: 3.09 g
Water: 37.02 g
Other: 3.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1946.9%
Contains more FatsFats +3601.1%
Contains more WaterWater +236.5%
~equal in Protein ~22.87g
~equal in Other ~3.71g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 11% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.078 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.387 g
Cheese
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64% 31% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.421 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11753.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +267.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black turtle bean Cheese DV% diff.
Copper 1mg 0.03mg 108%
Iron 8.7mg 0.14mg 107%
Folate 444µg 27µg 104%
Saturated fat 0.232g 18.867g 85%
Vitamin B1 0.9mg 0.029mg 73%
Fiber 15.5g 0g 62%
Calcium 160mg 710mg 55%
Fats 0.9g 33.31g 50%
Selenium 3.2µg 28.5µg 46%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.1µg 46%
Potassium 1500mg 76mg 42%
Manganese 1mg 0.027mg 42%
Vitamin A 0µg 330µg 37%
Cholesterol 0mg 99mg 33%
Magnesium 160mg 27mg 32%
Sodium 9mg 653mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 0.078g 9.246g 23%
Carbs 63.25g 3.09g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.193mg 0.428mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.286mg 0.066mg 17%
Zinc 2.2mg 3.64mg 13%
Vitamin B3 1.955mg 0.059mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.899mg 0.41mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.387g 1.421g 7%
Vitamin K 5.6µg 2.4µg 3%
Choline 16.5mg 3%
Calories 339kcal 404kcal 3%
Protein 21.25g 22.87g 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.71mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU 3%
Phosphorus 440mg 455mg 2%
Net carbs 47.75g 3.09g N/A
Sugar 2.12g 0.48g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.917g N/A
Tryptophan 0.252mg 0.547mg 0%
Threonine 0.894mg 1.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 1.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.697mg 1.939mg 0%
Lysine 1.459mg 1.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.32mg 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 1.074mg 0%
Valine 1.112mg 1.404mg 0%
Histidine 0.592mg 0.547mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Black turtle bean Cheese
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
60%
Black turtle bean
35%
Cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
135%
Black turtle bean
79%
Cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese
Cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.64g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese
Cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 99mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean contains less Sodium (difference - 644mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.635g)
Which food is cheaper?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Black turtle bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175186/nutrients
  2. Cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173414/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.