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Black turtle bean vs. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Black turtle bean and Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw?

  • Black turtle bean is richer in Iron, Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Folate, Potassium, and Manganese, while Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Black turtle bean's daily need coverage for Iron is 30% higher.
  • Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw has 6 times less Copper than Black turtle bean. Black turtle bean has 0.269mg of Copper, while Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw has 0.048mg.

We used Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Yardlong bean, raw types in this comparison.

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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 Iron +506.4%
Contains more Magnesium +11.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +157.6%
Contains more Potassium +80.4%
Contains less Sodium -25%
Contains more Zinc +105.4%
Contains more Copper +460.4%
Contains more Manganese +59.5%
Contains more Selenium +25%
Equal in Calcium - 50
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 107% 35% 66% 39% 1% 21% 90% 43% 7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 18% 32% 26% 22% 1% 11% 16% 27% 9%
Contains more Iron +506.4%
Contains more Magnesium +11.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +157.6%
Contains more Potassium +80.4%
Contains less Sodium -25%
Contains more Zinc +105.4%
Contains more Copper +460.4%
Contains more Manganese +59.5%
Contains more Selenium +25%
Equal in Calcium - 50

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +28.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +372.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +220.8%
Contains more Folate +38.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +14316.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +96.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 18% 0% 0% 57% 13% 10% 16% 18% 65% 0% 9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 52% 0% 0% 63% 27% 26% 8% 4% 6% 47% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +28.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +372.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +220.8%
Contains more Folate +38.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +14316.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +96.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +192.1%
Contains more Carbs +191.6%
Contains more Other +130%
Contains more Fats +14.3%
Contains more Water +33.6%
8% 24% 66%
Protein: 8.18 g
Fats: 0.35 g
Carbs: 24.35 g
Water: 65.74 g
Other: 1.38 g
3% 8% 88%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 8.35 g
Water: 87.85 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more Protein +192.1%
Contains more Carbs +191.6%
Contains more Other +130%
Contains more Fats +14.3%
Contains more Water +33.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -15.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +20%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13.4%
33% 11% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.089 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.149 g
34% 12% 55%
Saturated Fat: 0.105 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.169 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -15.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +20%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13.4%

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 Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black turtle bean Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw Opinion
Net carbs 16.05g 8.35g Black turtle bean
Protein 8.18g 2.8g Black turtle bean
Fats 0.35g 0.4g Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Carbs 24.35g 8.35g Black turtle bean
Calories 130kcal 47kcal Black turtle bean
Sugar 0.32g Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Fiber 8.3g Black turtle bean
Calcium 55mg 50mg Black turtle bean
Iron 2.85mg 0.47mg Black turtle bean
Magnesium 49mg 44mg Black turtle bean
Phosphorus 152mg 59mg Black turtle bean
Potassium 433mg 240mg Black turtle bean
Sodium 3mg 4mg Black turtle bean
Zinc 0.76mg 0.37mg Black turtle bean
Copper 0.269mg 0.048mg Black turtle bean
Manganese 0.327mg 0.205mg Black turtle bean
Selenium 1.2µg 1.5µg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Vitamin A 6IU 865IU Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 43µg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Vitamin E 0.87mg Black turtle bean
Vitamin C 0mg 18.8mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Vitamin B1 0.225mg 0.107mg Black turtle bean
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0.11mg Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Vitamin B3 0.527mg 0.41mg Black turtle bean
Vitamin B5 0.26mg 0.055mg Black turtle bean
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.024mg Black turtle bean
Folate 86µg 62µg Black turtle bean
Vitamin K 3.3µg Black turtle bean
Tryptophan 0.097mg 0.032mg Black turtle bean
Threonine 0.344mg 0.104mg Black turtle bean
Isoleucine 0.361mg 0.15mg Black turtle bean
Leucine 0.653mg 0.2mg Black turtle bean
Lysine 0.562mg 0.184mg Black turtle bean
Methionine 0.123mg 0.04mg Black turtle bean
Phenylalanine 0.442mg 0.154mg Black turtle bean
Valine 0.428mg 0.162mg Black turtle bean
Histidine 0.228mg 0.09mg Black turtle bean
Saturated Fat 0.089g 0.105g Black turtle bean
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0.036g Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.149g 0.169g Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Black turtle bean Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
17%
Black turtle bean
19%
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Black turtle bean
17%
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.32g)
Which food is cheaper?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.016g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black turtle bean
Black turtle bean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169222/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.