Black turtle bean vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between black turtle bean and chorizo
- Black turtle bean is higher in folate, copper, iron, fiber, manganese, phosphorus, and magnesium, yet chorizo is higher in vitamin B12.
- Black turtle bean covers your daily folate needs 111% more than chorizo.
- The amount of saturated fat in black turtle bean is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw and Chorizo, pork, and beef.
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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 | +788.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1900% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +276.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +447.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +1150% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +193.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2400% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +55% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +559.4% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +42.9% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +250% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +22100% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +55.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +162.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +24.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +85.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 444µg | 2µg | 111% |
Copper | 1mg | 0.08mg | 102% |
Iron | 8.7mg | 1.59mg | 89% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2µg | 83% |
Saturated fat | 0.232g | 14.38g | 64% |
Fiber | 15.5g | 0g | 62% |
Fats | 0.9g | 38.27g | 57% |
Sodium | 9mg | 1235mg | 53% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.078g | 18.4g | 46% |
Manganese | 1mg | 0.04mg | 42% |
Phosphorus | 440mg | 150mg | 41% |
Magnesium | 160mg | 18mg | 34% |
Selenium | 3.2µg | 21.1µg | 33% |
Potassium | 1500mg | 398mg | 32% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 88mg | 29% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.9mg | 0.63mg | 23% |
Carbs | 63.25g | 1.86g | 20% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.955mg | 5.131mg | 20% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.387g | 3.46g | 20% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.286mg | 0.53mg | 19% |
Choline | 96.7mg | 18% | |
Calcium | 160mg | 8mg | 15% |
Zinc | 2.2mg | 3.41mg | 11% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.5µg | 8% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 61IU | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.193mg | 0.3mg | 8% |
Calories | 339kcal | 455kcal | 6% |
Protein | 21.25g | 24.1g | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.899mg | 1.12mg | 4% |
Vitamin K | 5.6µg | 1.6µg | 3% |
Net carbs | 47.75g | 1.86g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.12g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.252mg | 0.278mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.894mg | 1.473mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 2.206mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.697mg | 1.708mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.459mg | 2.414mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.32mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.149mg | 1.149mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.112mg | 0.914mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.592mg | 0.721mg | 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:
24.1 g
Fats:
38.27 g
Carbs:
1.86 g
Water:
31.85 g
Other:
3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +3300.5% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +13.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +4152.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +189.5% |
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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
14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +23489.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +794.1% |