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

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Important differences between black gram and soybean meal

  • Black gram has less copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, folate, vitamin B5, and zinc.
  • Soybean meal's daily need coverage for copper is 113% more.
  • Soybean meal has a higher glycemic index than black gram.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mungo beans, mature seeds, raw and Soy meal, defatted, raw.

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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 219% 73% 220% 514% 667% 138% 300% 0.39% 496% 18%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +148.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +153.3%
Contains more IronIron +81%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +51%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +148.9%

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% 0.67% 0% 0% 173% 58% 49% 119% 131% 0% 0% 227% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +153.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +118.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +102.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +40.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.251mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
49% 2% 36% 7% 6%
Protein: 49.2 g
Fats: 2.39 g
Carbs: 35.89 g
Water: 6.94 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +64.4%
Contains more WaterWater +55.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +95.2%
Contains more FatsFats +45.7%
Contains more OtherOther +66.1%

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
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.268 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.409 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.045 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +381.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.045g

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 Soybean meal
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black gram Soybean meal DV% diff.
Copper 0.981mg 2mg 113%
Manganese 1.527mg 3.8mg 99%
Iron 7.57mg 13.7mg 77%
Fiber 18.3g 73%
Protein 25.21g 49.2g 48%
Phosphorus 379mg 701mg 46%
Potassium 983mg 2490mg 44%
Vitamin B1 0.273mg 0.691mg 35%
Folate 216µg 303µg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.281mg 0.569mg 22%
Vitamin B5 0.906mg 1.976mg 21%
Zinc 3.35mg 5.06mg 16%
Calcium 138mg 244mg 11%
Magnesium 267mg 306mg 9%
Selenium 8.2µg 3.3µg 9%
Carbs 58.99g 35.89g 8%
Vitamin B3 1.447mg 2.587mg 7%
Sodium 38mg 3mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.114g 0.268g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.085g 0.409g 1%
Fats 1.64g 2.39g 1%
Calories 341kcal 337kcal 0%
Net carbs 40.69g 35.89g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.254mg 0.251mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 1.045g 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0.653mg 0%
Threonine 0.875mg 1.952mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.287mg 2.18mg 0%
Leucine 2.089mg 3.66mg 0%
Lysine 1.674mg 2.991mg 0%
Methionine 0.367mg 0.606mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.473mg 2.346mg 0%
Valine 1.416mg 2.243mg 0%
Histidine 0.706mg 1.212mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Black gram Soybean meal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
34%
Black gram
58%
Soybean meal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
143%
Black gram
264%
Soybean meal

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.154g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Soybean meal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172445/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.