Black turtle bean vs. Great northern beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between black turtle bean and great northern beans
- Black turtle bean has more iron, vitamin B1, and fiber; however, great northern beans has more manganese and selenium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Beans, great northern, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.
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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 IronIron | +33.8% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +23.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +15.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -33.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +58.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +241.7% |
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 | +42.4% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +29.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +51.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +18.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 2.85mg | 2.13mg | 9% |
Manganese | 0.327mg | 0.518mg | 8% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.225mg | 0.158mg | 6% |
Choline | 32.6mg | 6% | |
Vitamin E | 0.87mg | 6% | |
Selenium | 1.2µg | 4.1µg | 5% |
Fiber | 8.3g | 7g | 5% |
Folate | 86µg | 102µg | 4% |
Vitamin K | 3.3µg | 3% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 0.117mg | 3% |
Phosphorus | 152mg | 165mg | 2% |
Copper | 0.269mg | 0.247mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.527mg | 0.681mg | 1% |
Calories | 130kcal | 118kcal | 1% |
Zinc | 0.76mg | 0.88mg | 1% |
Carbs | 24.35g | 21.09g | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.3mg | 1% |
Potassium | 433mg | 391mg | 1% |
Calcium | 55mg | 68mg | 1% |
Protein | 8.18g | 8.33g | 0% |
Fats | 0.35g | 0.45g | 0% |
Net carbs | 16.05g | 14.09g | N/A |
Magnesium | 49mg | 50mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.32g | N/A | |
Sodium | 3mg | 2mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.056mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.26mg | 0.266mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.089g | 0.14g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.03g | 0.021g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.149g | 0.187g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.097mg | 0.099mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.344mg | 0.351mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.361mg | 0.368mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.653mg | 0.665mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.562mg | 0.572mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.123mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.442mg | 0.451mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.428mg | 0.436mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.228mg | 0.232mg | 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:
8.33 g
Fats:
0.45 g
Carbs:
21.09 g
Water:
69 g
Other:
1.13 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +15.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +22.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +28.6% |
~equal in
Protein
~8.33g
~equal in
Water
~69g
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
0.14 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.021 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.187 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -36.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +42.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +25.5% |