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

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How are black turtle bean and lamb different?

  • Black turtle bean is richer in folate, copper, iron, vitamin B1, fiber, manganese, and phosphorus, while lamb is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Black turtle bean covers your daily need for folate, 107% more than lamb.
  • Black turtle bean is lower in saturated fat.
  • Black turtle bean has a higher glycemic index (20) than lamb (0).

Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked 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 114% 48% 132% 326% 333% 60% 189% 1.2% 130% 17%
Lamb
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.1% 27% 71% 40% 122% 81% 9.4% 2.9% 144%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +595.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +841.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +383.9%
Contains more IronIron +362.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +740.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +134%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4445.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +102.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +725%

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%
Lamb
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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% 0% 2.8% 1.5% 25% 58% 125% 40% 30% 319% 12% 14% 51%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +800%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +21.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +2366.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +240.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

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
Lamb
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25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +339%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2226.7%
Contains more WaterWater +388.4%

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
Lamb
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46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11207.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +290.2%

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 Lamb
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 ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black turtle bean Lamb DV% diff.
Folate 444µg 18µg 107%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.55µg 106%
Copper 1mg 0.119mg 98%
Iron 8.7mg 1.88mg 85%
Vitamin B1 0.9mg 0.1mg 67%
Fiber 15.5g 0g 62%
Manganese 1mg 0.022mg 43%
Selenium 3.2µg 26.4µg 42%
Saturated fat 0.232g 8.83g 39%
Phosphorus 440mg 188mg 36%
Potassium 1500mg 310mg 35%
Magnesium 160mg 23mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Fats 0.9g 20.94g 31%
Vitamin B3 1.955mg 6.66mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.078g 8.82g 22%
Zinc 2.2mg 4.46mg 21%
Carbs 63.25g 0g 21%
Choline 93.7mg 17%
Calcium 160mg 17mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.286mg 0.13mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.387g 1.51g 7%
Protein 21.25g 24.52g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.899mg 0.66mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.193mg 0.25mg 4%
Sodium 9mg 72mg 3%
Calories 339kcal 294kcal 2%
Vitamin K 5.6µg 4.6µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 47.75g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 2.12g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.14mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.252mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.894mg 1.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 1.183mg 0%
Leucine 1.697mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 1.459mg 2.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.32mg 0.629mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0.998mg 0%
Valine 1.112mg 1.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.592mg 0.777mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Black turtle bean Lamb
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
52%
Lamb
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
135%
Black turtle bean
52%
Lamb

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lamb
Lamb is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lamb
Lamb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean contains less Sodium (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.598g)
Which food is cheaper?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is relatively richer in minerals
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. Lamb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172480/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.