Black turtle bean vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are black turtle bean and cheese sandwich different?
- Black turtle bean is higher in folate, copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B1, potassium, and magnesium; however, cheese sandwich is richer in selenium.
- Daily need coverage for folate for black turtle bean is 95% higher.
- Black turtle bean contains 6 times more copper than cheese sandwich. While black turtle bean contains 1mg of copper, cheese sandwich contains only 0.16mg.
- Black turtle bean has less saturated fat.
- Black turtle bean has a lower glycemic index (20) than cheese sandwich (54).
Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +196.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +390.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +232.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +525% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +152.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +27.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +659.4% |
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 | +151.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +44.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +593.8% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +121.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +62.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 444µg | 64µg | 95% |
Copper | 1mg | 0.16mg | 93% |
Iron | 8.7mg | 2.62mg | 76% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.387g | 9.166g | 59% |
Fiber | 15.5g | 3.1g | 50% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.9mg | 0.358mg | 45% |
Selenium | 3.2µg | 24.3µg | 38% |
Fats | 0.9g | 25g | 37% |
Sodium | 9mg | 839mg | 36% |
Potassium | 1500mg | 306mg | 35% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.078g | 10.351g | 26% |
Magnesium | 160mg | 54mg | 25% |
Protein | 21.25g | 9.8g | 23% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.193mg | 0.427mg | 18% |
Saturated fat | 0.232g | 4.129g | 18% |
Zinc | 2.2mg | 0.87mg | 12% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.955mg | 3.185mg | 8% |
Calories | 339kcal | 497kcal | 8% |
Phosphorus | 440mg | 382mg | 8% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.899mg | 0.622mg | 6% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.12µg | 5% |
Vitamin K | 5.6µg | 5% | |
Manganese | 1mg | 1.083mg | 4% |
Calcium | 160mg | 204mg | 4% |
Carbs | 63.25g | 58.2g | 2% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 21µg | 2% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.5mg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.286mg | 0.261mg | 2% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 7mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 47.75g | 55.1g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.12g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.252mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.894mg | 0.298mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 0.383mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.697mg | 0.698mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.459mg | 0.344mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.32mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.149mg | 0.472mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.112mg | 0.438mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.592mg | 0.219mg | 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:
9.8 g
Fats:
25 g
Carbs:
58.2 g
Water:
3.2 g
Other:
3.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +116.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +243.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +2677.8% |
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Carbs
~58.2g
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Other
~3.8g
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
4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
9.166 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +13170.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2268.5% |