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Black gram vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between black gram and peppermint?

  • Black gram is higher in copper, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, iron, folate, zinc, and vitamin B1, yet peppermint is higher in vitamin A and vitamin C.
  • Peppermint's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 84% more.
  • Black gram has 5 times more phosphorus than peppermint. While black gram has 379mg of phosphorus, peppermint has only 73mg.
  • The glycemic index of black gram is lower.

We used Mungo beans, mature seeds, raw and Peppermint, fresh 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 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.8%
Contains more IronIron +49%
Contains more CopperCopper +198.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +201.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +419.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.4%

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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +232.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +168%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +89.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.266mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black gram Peppermint DV% diff.
Copper 0.981mg 0.329mg 72%
Magnesium 267mg 80mg 45%
Phosphorus 379mg 73mg 44%
Protein 25.21g 3.75g 43%
Fiber 18.3g 8g 41%
Vitamin C 0mg 31.8mg 35%
Iron 7.57mg 5.08mg 31%
Folate 216µg 114µg 26%
Vitamin A 1µg 212µg 23%
Zinc 3.35mg 1.11mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.273mg 0.082mg 16%
Carbs 58.99g 14.89g 15%
Selenium 8.2µg 15%
Manganese 1.527mg 1.176mg 15%
Calories 341kcal 70kcal 14%
Potassium 983mg 569mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.281mg 0.129mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.906mg 0.338mg 11%
Calcium 138mg 243mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 0.508g 4%
Vitamin B3 1.447mg 1.706mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.254mg 0.266mg 1%
Fats 1.64g 0.94g 1%
Saturated fat 0.114g 0.246g 1%
Net carbs 40.69g 6.89g N/A
Sodium 38mg 31mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.085g 0.033g 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.875mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.287mg 0.154mg 0%
Leucine 2.089mg 0.281mg 0%
Lysine 1.674mg 0.161mg 0%
Methionine 0.367mg 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.473mg 0.191mg 0%
Valine 1.416mg 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.706mg 0.075mg 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
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +572.3%
Contains more FatsFats +74.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +296.2%
Contains more OtherOther +89.8%
Contains more WaterWater +628.2%

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
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +157.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +110.8%

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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.