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

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How are Black gram and Glutinous rice different?

  • Black gram is higher than Glutinous rice in Copper, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, Manganese, Folate, Phosphorus, Potassium, Zinc, and Vitamin B1.
  • Black gram covers your daily need of Copper 104% more than Glutinous rice.
  • Black gram contains 216 times more Folate than Glutinous rice. Black gram contains 216µg of Folate, while Glutinous rice contains 1µg.

Mungo beans, mature seeds, raw and Rice, white, glutinous, unenriched, cooked types were 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.
Black gram
Black gram
9
:
1
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice
Contains more Calcium +6800%
Contains more Iron +5307.1%
Contains more Magnesium +5240%
Contains more Phosphorus +4637.5%
Contains more Potassium +9730%
Contains more Zinc +717.1%
Contains more Copper +1902%
Contains more Manganese +482.8%
Contains more Selenium +46.4%
Contains less Sodium -86.8%
Black gram
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 284% 191% 163% 87% 5% 92% 327% 200% 45%
Glutinous rice
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 6% 4% 4% 1% 1% 12% 17% 35% 31%
Contains more Calcium +6800%
Contains more Iron +5307.1%
Contains more Magnesium +5240%
Contains more Phosphorus +4637.5%
Contains more Potassium +9730%
Contains more Zinc +717.1%
Contains more Copper +1902%
Contains more Manganese +482.8%
Contains more Selenium +46.4%
Contains less Sodium -86.8%

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.
Black gram
Black gram
7
:
2
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1265%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1853.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +399%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +321.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +980.8%
Contains more Folate +21500%
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%
Glutinous rice
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 0% 5% 3% 6% 13% 6% 1% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1265%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1853.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +399%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +321.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +980.8%
Contains more Folate +21500%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Black gram
Black gram
4
:
1
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice
Contains more Protein +1148%
Contains more Fats +763.2%
Contains more Carbs +179.7%
Contains more Other +4700%
Contains more Water +609.5%
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
Glutinous rice
2% 21% 77%
Protein: 2.02 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 21.09 g
Water: 76.63 g
Other: 0.07 g
Contains more Protein +1148%
Contains more Fats +763.2%
Contains more Carbs +179.7%
Contains more Other +4700%
Contains more Water +609.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Black gram
Black gram
2
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1
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +21.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1452.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.8%
Black gram
9% 7% 84%
Saturated Fat: 0.114 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.085 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.071 g
Glutinous rice
22% 39% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.07 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.069 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +21.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1452.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.8%

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 Glutinous rice
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black gram Glutinous rice Opinion
Net carbs 40.69g 20.09g Black gram
Protein 25.21g 2.02g Black gram
Fats 1.64g 0.19g Black gram
Carbs 58.99g 21.09g Black gram
Calories 341kcal 97kcal Black gram
Sugar 0.05g Black gram
Fiber 18.3g 1g Black gram
Calcium 138mg 2mg Black gram
Iron 7.57mg 0.14mg Black gram
Magnesium 267mg 5mg Black gram
Phosphorus 379mg 8mg Black gram
Potassium 983mg 10mg Black gram
Sodium 38mg 5mg Glutinous rice
Zinc 3.35mg 0.41mg Black gram
Copper 0.981mg 0.049mg Black gram
Manganese 1.527mg 0.262mg Black gram
Selenium 8.2µg 5.6µg Black gram
Vitamin A 23IU 0IU Black gram
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Black gram
Vitamin E 0.04mg Glutinous rice
Vitamin B1 0.273mg 0.02mg Black gram
Vitamin B2 0.254mg 0.013mg Black gram
Vitamin B3 1.447mg 0.29mg Black gram
Vitamin B5 0.906mg 0.215mg Black gram
Vitamin B6 0.281mg 0.026mg Black gram
Folate 216µg 1µg Black gram
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0.023mg Black gram
Threonine 0.875mg 0.072mg Black gram
Isoleucine 1.287mg 0.087mg Black gram
Leucine 2.089mg 0.167mg Black gram
Lysine 1.674mg 0.073mg Black gram
Methionine 0.367mg 0.047mg Black gram
Phenylalanine 1.473mg 0.108mg Black gram
Valine 1.416mg 0.123mg Black gram
Histidine 0.706mg 0.047mg Black gram
Saturated Fat 0.114g 0.039g Glutinous rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.085g 0.07g Black gram
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 0.069g Black gram

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Black gram Glutinous rice
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
36%
Black gram
3%
Glutinous rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
143%
Black gram
11%
Glutinous rice

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.075g)
Which food is cheaper?
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
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 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. Black gram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174259/nutrients
  2. Glutinous rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169711/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.