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Kidney beans vs. Mothbeans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Kidney beans and Mothbeans?

  • Kidney beans is higher in Copper, however, Mothbeans is richer in Magnesium, and Iron.
  • Mothbeans's daily need coverage for Magnesium is 15% more.
  • Mothbeans contains 12 times less Calcium than Kidney beans. Kidney beans contains 35mg of Calcium, while Mothbeans contains 3mg.

We used Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Mothbeans, 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 30% 11% 36% 83% 72% 27% 59% 0.13% 56% 6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 74% 0.9% 27% 118% 55% 16% 64% 1.3% 69% 15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1066.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +147.6%
Contains more IronIron +41.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +154.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~150mg

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 4% 0% 0.6% 0% 40% 13% 11% 13% 28% 0% 21% 98% 17%
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 3.3% 0.6% 0% 0% 31% 5.3% 13% 23% 21% 0% 0% 107% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +20%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~143µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 23% 67%
Protein: 8.67 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 22.8 g
Water: 66.94 g
Other: 1.09 g
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 7.81 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 20.96 g
Water: 69.23 g
Other: 1.45 g
Contains more OtherOther +33%
~equal in Protein ~7.81g
~equal in Fats ~0.55g
~equal in Carbs ~20.96g
~equal in Water ~69.23g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.278 g
29% 10% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.124 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.256 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -41.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +12.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.256g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Kidney beans Mothbeans
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kidney beans Mothbeans Opinion
Calories 127kcal 117kcal Kidney beans
Protein 8.67g 7.81g Kidney beans
Fats 0.5g 0.55g Mothbeans
Vitamin C 1.2mg 1mg Kidney beans
Net carbs 16.4g 20.96g Mothbeans
Carbs 22.8g 20.96g Kidney beans
Magnesium 42mg 104mg Mothbeans
Calcium 35mg 3mg Kidney beans
Potassium 405mg 304mg Kidney beans
Iron 2.22mg 3.14mg Mothbeans
Sugar 0.32g Mothbeans
Fiber 6.4g Kidney beans
Copper 0.216mg 0.164mg Kidney beans
Zinc 1mg 0.59mg Kidney beans
Phosphorus 138mg 150mg Mothbeans
Sodium 1mg 10mg Kidney beans
Vitamin A 0IU 10IU Mothbeans
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Mothbeans
Vitamin E 0.03mg Kidney beans
Manganese 0.43mg 0.527mg Mothbeans
Selenium 1.1µg 2.8µg Mothbeans
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.124mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.023mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B3 0.578mg 0.668mg Mothbeans
Vitamin B5 0.22mg 0.391mg Mothbeans
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.093mg Kidney beans
Vitamin K 8.4µg Kidney beans
Folate 130µg 143µg Mothbeans
Choline 30.5mg Kidney beans
Saturated Fat 0.073g 0.124g Kidney beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.039g 0.044g Mothbeans
Polyunsaturated fat 0.278g 0.256g Kidney beans
Tryptophan 0.104mg 0.05mg Kidney beans
Threonine 0.319mg Kidney beans
Isoleucine 0.41mg 0.388mg Kidney beans
Leucine 0.736mg 0.525mg Kidney beans
Lysine 0.607mg 0.425mg Kidney beans
Methionine 0.113mg 0.075mg Kidney beans
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.35mg Kidney beans
Valine 0.5mg 0.25mg Kidney beans
Histidine 0.238mg 0.263mg Mothbeans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kidney beans Mothbeans
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
19%
Kidney beans
16%
Mothbeans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Kidney beans
44%
Mothbeans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.32g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.051g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Kidney beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173740/nutrients
  2. Mothbeans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172426/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.