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Black pepper vs. Mung bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between black pepper and mung beans

  • Black pepper is richer in manganese, vitamin K, copper, iron, fiber, and calcium, while mung beans are higher in folate, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and choline.
  • Black pepper covers your daily manganese needs 509% more than mung beans.
  • Black pepper has 18 times more vitamin K than mung beans. Black pepper has 163.7µg of vitamin K, while mung beans have 9µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, pepper, black and Mung beans, mature seeds, 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 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 135% 40% 110% 253% 314% 73% 157% 2% 135% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +235.6%
Contains more IronIron +44.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1132.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +125.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +132.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +67.3%
~equal in Potassium ~1246mg

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% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
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 16% 2% 10% 0% 155% 54% 42% 115% 88% 0% 23% 469% 53%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +103.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1718.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +475%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +96.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +3576.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +766.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
24% 63% 9% 3%
Protein: 23.86 g
Fats: 1.15 g
Carbs: 62.62 g
Water: 9.05 g
Other: 3.32 g
Contains more FatsFats +183.5%
Contains more WaterWater +37.7%
Contains more OtherOther +199.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +129.6%
~equal in Carbs ~62.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 24% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
39% 18% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.348 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.161 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.384 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +359%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +159.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black pepper Mung bean DV% diff.
Manganese 12.753mg 1.035mg 509%
Folate 17µg 625µg 152%
Vitamin K 163.7µg 9µg 129%
Vitamin B1 0.108mg 0.621mg 43%
Copper 1.33mg 0.941mg 43%
Iron 9.71mg 6.74mg 37%
Fiber 25.3g 16.3g 36%
Calcium 443mg 132mg 31%
Phosphorus 158mg 367mg 30%
Protein 10.39g 23.86g 27%
Choline 11.3mg 97.9mg 16%
Zinc 1.19mg 2.68mg 14%
Vitamin B5 1.399mg 1.91mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.291mg 0.382mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.143mg 2.251mg 7%
Selenium 4.9µg 8.2µg 6%
Saturated fat 1.392g 0.348g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.8mg 5%
Calories 251kcal 347kcal 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.998g 0.384g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.233mg 4%
Vitamin E 1.04mg 0.51mg 4%
Magnesium 171mg 189mg 4%
Fats 3.26g 1.15g 3%
Vitamin A 27µg 6µg 2%
Potassium 1329mg 1246mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.739g 0.161g 1%
Carbs 63.95g 62.62g 0%
Net carbs 38.65g 46.32g N/A
Sugar 0.64g 6.6g N/A
Sodium 20mg 15mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.26mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0.782mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.366mg 1.008mg 0%
Leucine 1.014mg 1.847mg 0%
Lysine 0.244mg 1.664mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0.286mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 1.443mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 1.237mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.695mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Black pepper Mung bean
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
54%
Black pepper
79%
Mung bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
297%
Black pepper
126%
Mung bean

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mung bean
Mung bean contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mung bean
Mung bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.044g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mung bean
Mung bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Mung bean
Mung bean is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mung bean
Mung bean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.96g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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 pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/nutrients
  2. Mung bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174256/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.