Black turtle bean vs. Adzuki bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are black turtle bean and adzuki bean different?
- Black turtle bean is higher in iron and vitamin B1; however, adzuki bean is richer in manganese, zinc, and folate.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for adzuki bean is 11% higher.
- Black turtle bean contains 2 times more calcium than adzuki bean. While black turtle bean contains 55mg of calcium, adzuki bean contains only 28mg.
Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Beans, adzuki, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt 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 CalciumCalcium | +96.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +42.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -62.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +22.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +10.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +132.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +10.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +75.2% |
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 | +95.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +14.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +36.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +65.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +24.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +40.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 0.327mg | 0.573mg | 11% |
Iron | 2.85mg | 2mg | 11% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.225mg | 0.115mg | 9% |
Folate | 86µg | 121µg | 9% |
Zinc | 0.76mg | 1.77mg | 9% |
Vitamin E | 0.87mg | 6% | |
Choline | 32.6mg | 6% | |
Fiber | 8.3g | 7.3g | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.26mg | 0.43mg | 3% |
Calcium | 55mg | 28mg | 3% |
Potassium | 433mg | 532mg | 3% |
Vitamin K | 3.3µg | 3% | |
Copper | 0.269mg | 0.298mg | 3% |
Phosphorus | 152mg | 168mg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.056mg | 0.064mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 0.096mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.527mg | 0.717mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 49mg | 52mg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.149g | 0.021g | 1% |
Protein | 8.18g | 7.52g | 1% |
Calories | 130kcal | 128kcal | 0% |
Fats | 0.35g | 0.1g | 0% |
Carbs | 24.35g | 24.77g | 0% |
Net carbs | 16.05g | 17.47g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.32g | N/A | |
Sodium | 3mg | 8mg | 0% |
Selenium | 1.2µg | 1.2µg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.089g | 0.036g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.03g | 0.009g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.097mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.344mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.361mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.653mg | 0.632mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.562mg | 0.567mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.123mg | 0.079mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.442mg | 0.398mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.428mg | 0.387mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.228mg | 0.198mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.18 g
Fats:
0.35 g
Carbs:
24.35 g
Water:
65.74 g
Other:
1.38 g
Protein:
7.52 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
24.77 g
Water:
66.29 g
Other:
1.32 g
Contains more FatsFats | +250% |
~equal in
Protein
~7.52g
~equal in
Carbs
~24.77g
~equal in
Water
~66.29g
~equal in
Other
~1.32g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.149 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.021 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +233.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +609.5% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -59.6% |