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Navy beans vs. Mothbeans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Navy beans and Mothbeans?

  • Navy beans is higher in Vitamin B1, Calcium, and Copper, however, Mothbeans is richer in Magnesium, and Iron.
  • Mothbeans's daily need coverage for Magnesium is 12% more.
  • Mothbeans contains 23 times less Calcium than Navy beans. Navy beans contains 69mg of Calcium, while Mothbeans contains 3mg.

We used Beans, navy, 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 38% 21% 34% 89% 70% 28% 62% 0% 69% 16%
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 +2200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28%
Contains more CopperCopper +28%
Contains more ZincZinc +74.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +96.2%
Contains more IronIron +33.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~150mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.527mg
~equal in Selenium ~2.8µg

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 3% 0% 0.2% 0% 59% 15% 12% 16% 32% 0% 1.5% 105% 24%
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 E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +91.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +187%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.668mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~143µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 26% 64%
Protein: 8.23 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 26.05 g
Water: 63.81 g
Other: 1.29 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 FatsFats +12.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.3%
Contains more OtherOther +12.4%
~equal in Protein ~7.81g
~equal in Water ~69.23g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 19% 67%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.098 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.142 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.49 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 -21%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +222.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +91.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Navy beans Mothbeans Opinion
Calories 140kcal 117kcal Navy beans
Protein 8.23g 7.81g Navy beans
Fats 0.62g 0.55g Navy beans
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1mg Mothbeans
Net carbs 15.55g 20.96g Mothbeans
Carbs 26.05g 20.96g Navy beans
Magnesium 53mg 104mg Mothbeans
Calcium 69mg 3mg Navy beans
Potassium 389mg 304mg Navy beans
Iron 2.36mg 3.14mg Mothbeans
Sugar 0.37g Mothbeans
Fiber 10.5g Navy beans
Copper 0.21mg 0.164mg Navy beans
Zinc 1.03mg 0.59mg Navy beans
Starch 15.4g Navy beans
Phosphorus 144mg 150mg Mothbeans
Sodium 0mg 10mg Navy beans
Vitamin A 0IU 10IU Mothbeans
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Mothbeans
Vitamin E 0.01mg Navy beans
Manganese 0.527mg 0.527mg
Selenium 2.9µg 2.8µg Navy beans
Vitamin B1 0.237mg 0.124mg Navy beans
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.023mg Navy beans
Vitamin B3 0.649mg 0.668mg Mothbeans
Vitamin B5 0.266mg 0.391mg Mothbeans
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.093mg Navy beans
Vitamin K 0.6µg Navy beans
Folate 140µg 143µg Mothbeans
Choline 44.7mg Navy beans
Saturated Fat 0.098g 0.124g Navy beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.142g 0.044g Navy beans
Polyunsaturated fat 0.49g 0.256g Navy beans
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.05mg Navy beans
Threonine 0.289mg Navy beans
Isoleucine 0.387mg 0.388mg Mothbeans
Leucine 0.7mg 0.525mg Navy beans
Lysine 0.52mg 0.425mg Navy beans
Methionine 0.111mg 0.075mg Navy beans
Phenylalanine 0.471mg 0.35mg Navy beans
Valine 0.504mg 0.25mg Navy beans
Histidine 0.206mg 0.263mg Mothbeans
Omega-3 - ALA 0.177g Navy beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Navy 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
21%
Navy beans
16%
Mothbeans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Navy beans
44%
Mothbeans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Navy beans
Navy beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Navy beans
Navy beans contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Navy beans
Navy beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
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. Navy beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173746/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.