Navy beans vs. Mung beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Navy beans and Mung beans different?
- Navy beans has more Iron, Fiber, Manganese, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Copper, and Vitamin B6 than Mung beans.
- Daily need coverage for Iron from Navy beans is 12% higher.
- Navy beans contains 3 times more Calcium than Mung beans. While Navy beans contains 69mg of Calcium, Mung beans contain only 27mg.
Beans, navy, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Mung beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +155.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +46.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +68.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +34.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +22.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +45.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +76.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +44.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +12.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +106% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +52% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +11.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +54.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +350% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +13.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.23 g
Fats:
0.62 g
Carbs:
26.05 g
Water:
63.81 g
Other:
1.29 g
Protein:
7.02 g
Fats:
0.38 g
Carbs:
19.15 g
Water:
72.66 g
Other:
0.79 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +17.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +63.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +36% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +63.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.098 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.142 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.49 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.116 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.128 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -15.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +163% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +282.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 140kcal | 105kcal |
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| Protein | 8.23g | 7.02g |
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| Fats | 0.62g | 0.38g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 1mg |
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| Net carbs | 15.55g | 11.55g |
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| Carbs | 26.05g | 19.15g |
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| Magnesium | 53mg | 48mg |
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| Calcium | 69mg | 27mg |
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| Potassium | 389mg | 266mg |
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| Iron | 2.36mg | 1.4mg |
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| Sugar | 0.37g | 2g |
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| Fiber | 10.5g | 7.6g |
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| Copper | 0.21mg | 0.156mg |
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| Zinc | 1.03mg | 0.84mg |
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| Starch | 15.4g |
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| Phosphorus | 144mg | 99mg |
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| Sodium | 0mg | 2mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 24IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0.15mg |
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| Manganese | 0.527mg | 0.298mg |
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| Selenium | 2.9µg | 2.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.237mg | 0.164mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.066mg | 0.061mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.649mg | 0.577mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.266mg | 0.41mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.138mg | 0.067mg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.6µg | 2.7µg |
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| Folate | 140µg | 159µg |
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| Choline | 44.7mg | 29.4mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.098g | 0.116g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.142g | 0.054g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.49g | 0.128g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.1mg | 0.076mg |
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| Threonine | 0.289mg | 0.23mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.387mg | 0.297mg |
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| Leucine | 0.7mg | 0.544mg |
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| Lysine | 0.52mg | 0.49mg |
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| Methionine | 0.111mg | 0.084mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.471mg | 0.425mg |
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| Valine | 0.504mg | 0.364mg |
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| Histidine | 0.206mg | 0.205mg |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.177g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
20%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
29%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Navy beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Navy beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Navy beans contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Navy beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Navy beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Navy beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Mung beans is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
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.