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

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A recap on differences between black tea and mung beans

  • Black tea has less folate, copper, iron, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, vitamin B5, potassium, and manganese.
  • Mung beans cover your daily folate needs 155% more than black tea.
  • The glycemic index of mung beans is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, tea, black, brewed, prepared with tap water 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 2.1% 0% 3.3% 0.75% 3.3% 0.55% 0.43% 0.39% 29% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +6200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3267.6%
Contains more IronIron +33600%
Contains more CopperCopper +9310%
Contains more ZincZinc +13300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36600%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +372.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 0% 0% 0% 3.2% 0% 0.66% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0.22%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1564.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +12400%
Contains more CholineCholine +24375%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.3 g
Water: 99.7 g
Other: 0 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 WaterWater +1001.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20773.3%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 14% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.002 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16000%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9500%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black tea Mung bean DV% diff.
Folate 5µg 625µg 155%
Copper 0.01mg 0.941mg 103%
Iron 0.02mg 6.74mg 84%
Fiber 0g 16.3g 65%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.621mg 52%
Phosphorus 1mg 367mg 52%
Protein 0g 23.86g 48%
Magnesium 3mg 189mg 44%
Vitamin B5 0.011mg 1.91mg 38%
Potassium 37mg 1246mg 36%
Manganese 0.219mg 1.035mg 35%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.382mg 29%
Zinc 0.02mg 2.68mg 24%
Carbs 0.3g 62.62g 21%
Choline 0.4mg 97.9mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.014mg 0.233mg 17%
Calories 1kcal 347kcal 17%
Selenium 0µg 8.2µg 15%
Vitamin B3 0mg 2.251mg 14%
Calcium 0mg 132mg 13%
Vitamin K 0µg 9µg 8%
Caffeine 20mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.8mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0.384g 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.51mg 3%
Fats 0g 1.15g 2%
Saturated fat 0.002g 0.348g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Sodium 3mg 15mg 1%
Net carbs 0.3g 46.32g N/A
Sugar 0g 6.6g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.001g 0.161g 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.26mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.782mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 1.008mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 1.847mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 1.664mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.286mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 1.443mg 0%
Valine 0mg 1.237mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.695mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Black tea 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
1%
Black tea
79%
Mung bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Black tea
126%
Mung bean

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Mung bean
Mung bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mung bean
Mung bean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black tea
Black tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black tea
Black tea contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black tea
Black tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.346g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black tea
Black tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Black tea
Black tea is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
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 tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173227/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.