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Black gram vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are black gram and ostrich different?

  • Black gram is higher in copper, fiber, manganese, iron, magnesium, and folate; however, ostrich is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for ostrich is 260% higher.
  • Ostrich has a lower glycemic index (0) than black gram (43).

Mungo beans, mature seeds, raw and Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked 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.
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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +968%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +171.5%
Contains more IronIron +171.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +545.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7936.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +357.3%

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% 0.33% 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 0% 0% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1340%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +393.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black gram Ostrich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.25µg 260%
Copper 0.981mg 0.152mg 92%
Fiber 18.3g 0g 73%
Manganese 1.527mg 0.019mg 66%
Iron 7.57mg 2.79mg 60%
Magnesium 267mg 25mg 58%
Selenium 8.2µg 37.5µg 53%
Folate 216µg 15µg 50%
Vitamin B3 1.447mg 7.143mg 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.281mg 0.545mg 20%
Carbs 58.99g 0g 20%
Potassium 983mg 362mg 18%
Phosphorus 379mg 251mg 18%
Zinc 3.35mg 4.85mg 14%
Calcium 138mg 6mg 13%
Calories 341kcal 145kcal 10%
Vitamin B5 0.906mg 1.318mg 8%
Protein 25.21g 28.49g 7%
Saturated fat 0.114g 1g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 0.44g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.273mg 0.232mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.254mg 0.292mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Sodium 38mg 80mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.085g 0.97g 2%
Fats 1.64g 2.57g 1%
Net carbs 40.69g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0.254mg 0%
Threonine 0.875mg 1.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.287mg 1.354mg 0%
Leucine 2.089mg 2.315mg 0%
Lysine 1.674mg 2.516mg 0%
Methionine 0.367mg 0.796mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.473mg 1.176mg 0%
Valine 1.416mg 1.407mg 0%
Histidine 0.706mg 0.716mg 0%

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
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +681.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13%
Contains more FatsFats +56.7%
Contains more WaterWater +534.4%

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
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +143.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1041.2%

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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.