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

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What are the differences between black gram and black gram?

  • Black gram is richer than black gram in copper, iron, magnesium, manganese, fiber, phosphorus, folate, zinc, potassium, and vitamin B6.
  • Black gram's daily need coverage for copper is 94% more.
  • Black gram has 5 times more vitamin B6 than black gram. While black gram has 0.281mg of vitamin B6, black gram has only 0.058mg.

We used Mungo beans, mature seeds, raw and Mungo beans, 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 191% 41% 87% 284% 327% 91% 162% 5% 199% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 45% 16% 20% 66% 46% 23% 67% 0.91% 54% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +323.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +325.5%
Contains more IronIron +332.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +605.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +303.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +142.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +270.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +228%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.6%

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 0% 1.4% 0% 0% 68% 59% 27% 54% 65% 0% 0% 162% 0%
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% 1.9% 3% 0% 38% 17% 28% 26% 13% 0% 6.8% 71% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +82%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +238.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +109.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +384.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +129.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +34.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.5mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 59% 11% 3%
Protein: 25.21 g
Fats: 1.64 g
Carbs: 58.99 g
Water: 10.8 g
Other: 3.36 g
8% 18% 73%
Protein: 7.54 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 18.34 g
Water: 72.51 g
Other: 1.06 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +234.4%
Contains more FatsFats +198.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +221.6%
Contains more OtherOther +217%
Contains more WaterWater +571.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 7% 84%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.114 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.085 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.071 g
9% 7% 84%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.359 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +193.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +198.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black gram Black gram Opinion
Calories 341kcal 105kcal Black gram
Protein 25.21g 7.54g Black gram
Fats 1.64g 0.55g Black gram
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Black gram
Net carbs 40.69g 11.94g Black gram
Carbs 58.99g 18.34g Black gram
Magnesium 267mg 63mg Black gram
Calcium 138mg 53mg Black gram
Potassium 983mg 231mg Black gram
Iron 7.57mg 1.75mg Black gram
Sugar 2.01g Black gram
Fiber 18.3g 6.4g Black gram
Copper 0.981mg 0.139mg Black gram
Zinc 3.35mg 0.83mg Black gram
Phosphorus 379mg 156mg Black gram
Sodium 38mg 7mg Black gram
Vitamin A 23IU 31IU Black gram
Vitamin A 1µg 2µg Black gram
Vitamin E 0.15mg Black gram
Manganese 1.527mg 0.412mg Black gram
Selenium 8.2µg 2.5µg Black gram
Vitamin B1 0.273mg 0.15mg Black gram
Vitamin B2 0.254mg 0.075mg Black gram
Vitamin B3 1.447mg 1.5mg Black gram
Vitamin B5 0.906mg 0.433mg Black gram
Vitamin B6 0.281mg 0.058mg Black gram
Vitamin K 2.7µg Black gram
Folate 216µg 94µg Black gram
Choline 29.6mg Black gram
Saturated Fat 0.114g 0.038g Black gram
Monounsaturated fat 0.085g 0.029g Black gram
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 0.359g Black gram
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0.078mg Black gram
Threonine 0.875mg 0.262mg Black gram
Isoleucine 1.287mg 0.385mg Black gram
Leucine 2.089mg 0.625mg Black gram
Lysine 1.674mg 0.5mg Black gram
Methionine 0.367mg 0.11mg Black gram
Phenylalanine 1.473mg 0.44mg Black gram
Valine 1.416mg 0.423mg Black gram
Histidine 0.706mg 0.211mg Black gram

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Black gram Black gram
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
34%
Black gram
17%
Black gram
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
143%
Black gram
35%
Black gram

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black gram
Black gram contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.076g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black gram
Black gram is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (43)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($1.5)
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. Black gram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174259/nutrients
  2. Black gram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172427/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.