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Broad bean vs. Black gram — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Broad bean and Black gram

  • Broad bean has more Vitamin C, however, Black gram has more Copper, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Folate, Zinc, and Potassium.
  • Black gram's daily need coverage for Copper is 102% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Broadbeans, immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Mungo beans, mature seeds, raw.

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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.
Broad bean
Broad bean
0
:
10
Black gram
Black gram
Contains more Calcium +666.7%
Contains more Iron +404.7%
Contains more Magnesium +761.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +419.2%
Contains more Potassium +409.3%
Contains more Zinc +612.8%
Contains more Copper +1535%
Contains more Manganese +485.1%
Contains more Selenium +720%
Equal in Sodium - 38
Broad bean
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 57% 23% 32% 18% 6% 13% 20% 35% 6%
Black gram
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 284% 191% 163% 87% 5% 92% 327% 200% 45%
Contains more Calcium +666.7%
Contains more Iron +404.7%
Contains more Magnesium +761.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +419.2%
Contains more Potassium +409.3%
Contains more Zinc +612.8%
Contains more Copper +1535%
Contains more Manganese +485.1%
Contains more Selenium +720%
Equal in Sodium - 38

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.
Broad bean
Broad bean
2
:
6
Black gram
Black gram
Contains more Vitamin A +1073.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +182.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +869%
Contains more Folate +272.4%
Broad bean
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 17% 0% 0% 66% 32% 21% 23% 4% 7% 44% 0% 0%
Black gram
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 0% 69% 59% 28% 55% 65% 162% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1073.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +182.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +869%
Contains more Folate +272.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broad bean
Broad bean
1
:
4
Black gram
Black gram
Contains more Water +675%
Contains more Protein +425.2%
Contains more Fats +228%
Contains more Carbs +484.1%
Contains more Other +273.3%
Broad bean
5% 10% 84%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 10.1 g
Water: 83.7 g
Other: 0.9 g
Black gram
25% 59% 11% 3%
Protein: 25.21 g
Fats: 1.64 g
Carbs: 58.99 g
Water: 10.8 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more Water +675%
Contains more Protein +425.2%
Contains more Fats +228%
Contains more Carbs +484.1%
Contains more Other +273.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broad bean
Broad bean
0
:
3
Black gram
Black gram
Contains less Saturated Fat -19.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +325%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +253.5%
Broad bean
31% 4% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.142 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.303 g
Black gram
9% 7% 84%
Saturated Fat: 0.114 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.085 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.071 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -19.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +325%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +253.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Broad bean Black gram
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 Sugar Equal
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broad bean Black gram Opinion
Net carbs 6.5g 40.69g Black gram
Protein 4.8g 25.21g Black gram
Fats 0.5g 1.64g Black gram
Carbs 10.1g 58.99g Black gram
Calories 62kcal 341kcal Black gram
Fiber 3.6g 18.3g Black gram
Calcium 18mg 138mg Black gram
Iron 1.5mg 7.57mg Black gram
Magnesium 31mg 267mg Black gram
Phosphorus 73mg 379mg Black gram
Potassium 193mg 983mg Black gram
Sodium 41mg 38mg Black gram
Zinc 0.47mg 3.35mg Black gram
Copper 0.06mg 0.981mg Black gram
Manganese 0.261mg 1.527mg Black gram
Selenium 1µg 8.2µg Black gram
Vitamin A 270IU 23IU Broad bean
Vitamin A RAE 14µg 1µg Broad bean
Vitamin C 19.8mg 0mg Broad bean
Vitamin B1 0.128mg 0.273mg Black gram
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.254mg Black gram
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 1.447mg Black gram
Vitamin B5 0.066mg 0.906mg Black gram
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.281mg Black gram
Folate 58µg 216µg Black gram
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.263mg Black gram
Threonine 0.178mg 0.875mg Black gram
Isoleucine 0.215mg 1.287mg Black gram
Leucine 0.37mg 2.089mg Black gram
Lysine 0.313mg 1.674mg Black gram
Methionine 0.037mg 0.367mg Black gram
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 1.473mg Black gram
Valine 0.235mg 1.416mg Black gram
Histidine 0.115mg 0.706mg Black gram
Saturated Fat 0.142g 0.114g Black gram
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g 0.085g Black gram
Polyunsaturated fat 0.303g 1.071g Black gram

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Broad bean Black gram
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
18%
Broad bean
36%
Black gram
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Broad bean
143%
Black gram

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Broad bean
Broad bean is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black gram
Black gram contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black gram
Black gram is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black gram
Black gram is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Broad bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170378/nutrients
  2. Black gram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174259/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.