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Black turtle bean vs. White beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Black turtle bean and White beans?

  • Black turtle bean is higher in Vitamin B1, Fiber, and Phosphorus, yet White beans is higher in Manganese, Iron, and Zinc.
  • White beans's daily need coverage for Manganese is 13% more.
  • Black turtle bean has 2 times more Vitamin B1 than White beans. While Black turtle bean has 0.225mg of Vitamin B1, White beans has only 0.118mg.

We used Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Beans, white, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types 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 35% 17% 38% 107% 90% 21% 65% 0.39% 43% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 45% 27% 50% 139% 96% 38% 48% 0.78% 83% 7.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.6%
Contains more IronIron +29.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +94.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.287mg
~equal in Selenium ~1.3µg

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% 0.36% 17% 0% 56% 13% 9.9% 16% 18% 0% 8.3% 65% 18%
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% 19% 0% 30% 11% 2.6% 14% 21% 0% 8.8% 61% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +90.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +276.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.94mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~3.5µg
~equal in Folate ~81µg
~equal in Choline ~35.1mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 24% 66%
Protein: 8.18 g
Fats: 0.35 g
Carbs: 24.35 g
Water: 65.74 g
Other: 1.38 g
10% 25% 63% 2%
Protein: 9.73 g
Fats: 0.35 g
Carbs: 25.09 g
Water: 63.08 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.9%
Contains more OtherOther +26.8%
~equal in Fats ~0.35g
~equal in Carbs ~25.09g
~equal in Water ~63.08g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 11% 56%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.149 g
33% 11% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.091 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.152 g
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.091g
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.031g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.152g

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 White beans
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black turtle bean White beans Opinion
Calories 130kcal 139kcal White beans
Protein 8.18g 9.73g White beans
Fats 0.35g 0.35g
Net carbs 16.05g 18.79g White beans
Carbs 24.35g 25.09g White beans
Magnesium 49mg 63mg White beans
Calcium 55mg 90mg White beans
Potassium 433mg 561mg White beans
Iron 2.85mg 3.7mg White beans
Sugar 0.32g 0.34g Black turtle bean
Fiber 8.3g 6.3g Black turtle bean
Copper 0.269mg 0.287mg White beans
Zinc 0.76mg 1.38mg White beans
Phosphorus 152mg 113mg Black turtle bean
Sodium 3mg 6mg Black turtle bean
Vitamin A 6IU 0IU Black turtle bean
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.94mg White beans
Manganese 0.327mg 0.636mg White beans
Selenium 1.2µg 1.3µg White beans
Vitamin B1 0.225mg 0.118mg Black turtle bean
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0.046mg Black turtle bean
Vitamin B3 0.527mg 0.14mg Black turtle bean
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0.229mg Black turtle bean
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.093mg White beans
Vitamin K 3.3µg 3.5µg White beans
Folate 86µg 81µg Black turtle bean
Choline 32.6mg 35.1mg White beans
Saturated Fat 0.089g 0.091g Black turtle bean
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0.031g White beans
Polyunsaturated fat 0.149g 0.152g White beans
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0.115mg White beans
Threonine 0.344mg 0.409mg White beans
Isoleucine 0.361mg 0.429mg White beans
Leucine 0.653mg 0.776mg White beans
Lysine 0.562mg 0.668mg White beans
Methionine 0.123mg 0.146mg White beans
Phenylalanine 0.442mg 0.526mg White beans
Valine 0.428mg 0.509mg White beans
Histidine 0.228mg 0.271mg White beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Black turtle bean White beans
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
17%
Black turtle bean
14%
White beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Black turtle bean
53%
White beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White beans
White beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
White beans
White beans is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
White beans
White beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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/175187/nutrients
  2. White beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175203/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.