Black turtle bean vs. Squid — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between black turtle bean and squid
- Black turtle bean is higher in folate, vitamin B1, fiber, and manganese, yet squid is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, and iron.
- Squid covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 225% more than black turtle bean.
- The amount of sodium in black turtle bean is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat.
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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 | +166.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +135.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +378.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +12.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +24.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +57.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +31.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2700% |
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 | +5194.1% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1750% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +795.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +12% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 5.4µg | 225% |
Selenium | 3.2µg | 89.6µg | 157% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.193mg | 1.729mg | 118% |
Folate | 444µg | 24µg | 105% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 224mg | 75% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.9mg | 0.017mg | 74% |
Fiber | 15.5g | 0g | 62% |
Manganese | 1mg | 0.209mg | 34% |
Sodium | 9mg | 744mg | 32% |
Iron | 8.7mg | 10.84mg | 27% |
Potassium | 1500mg | 637mg | 25% |
Magnesium | 160mg | 60mg | 24% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 203µg | 23% |
Protein | 21.25g | 32.48g | 22% |
Carbs | 63.25g | 1.64g | 21% |
Phosphorus | 440mg | 580mg | 20% |
Zinc | 2.2mg | 3.46mg | 11% |
Calories | 339kcal | 158kcal | 9% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 8.5mg | 9% |
Vitamin K | 5.6µg | 5% | |
Calcium | 160mg | 180mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.286mg | 0.27mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.9g | 1.4g | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.387g | 0.268g | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.955mg | 2.189mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 47.75g | 1.64g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.12g | N/A | |
Copper | 1mg | 0.998mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.899mg | 0.9mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.232g | 0.236g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.078g | 0.162g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.252mg | 0.364mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.894mg | 1.398mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 1.414mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.697mg | 2.287mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.459mg | 2.427mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.32mg | 0.733mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.149mg | 1.164mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.112mg | 1.419mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.592mg | 0.624mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.078g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.132g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.012g | N/A |
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:
32.48 g
Fats:
1.4 g
Carbs:
1.64 g
Water:
61.12 g
Other:
3.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +3756.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +52.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +55.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +455.6% |
~equal in
Other
~3.36g
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
0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.268 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +44.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +107.7% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.236g