Broadbeans (fava beans), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt vs. Mung beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between broadbeans (fava beans), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt and mung beans
- Broadbeans (fava beans), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt has more copper and manganese; however, mung beans have more folate, fiber, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5.
- Daily need coverage for folate for mung beans is 14% higher.
- Mung beans have 121 times less sodium than broadbeans (fava beans), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt. Broadbeans (fava beans), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt has 241mg of sodium, while mung beans have 2mg.
Food types used in this article are Broadbeans (fava beans), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt and Mung beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.
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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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +33.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +66% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +20.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +26.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +41.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +11.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.2% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +45.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +23.2% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +233.3% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +650% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +69.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +161.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +52.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 104µg | 159µg | 14% |
Copper | 0.259mg | 0.156mg | 11% |
Sodium | 241mg | 2mg | 10% |
Fiber | 5.4g | 7.6g | 9% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.097mg | 0.164mg | 6% |
Manganese | 0.421mg | 0.298mg | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.157mg | 0.41mg | 5% |
Phosphorus | 125mg | 99mg | 4% |
Zinc | 1.01mg | 0.84mg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.089mg | 0.061mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 43mg | 48mg | 1% |
Calcium | 36mg | 27mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0.15mg | 1% |
Iron | 1.5mg | 1.4mg | 1% |
Protein | 7.6g | 7.02g | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.711mg | 0.577mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 1mg | 1% |
Calories | 110kcal | 105kcal | 0% |
Fats | 0.4g | 0.38g | 0% |
Carbs | 19.65g | 19.15g | 0% |
Net carbs | 14.25g | 11.55g | N/A |
Potassium | 268mg | 266mg | 0% |
Sugar | 1.82g | 2g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 1µg | 0% |
Selenium | 2.6µg | 2.5µg | 0% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.072mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 2.9µg | 2.7µg | 0% |
Choline | 30.6mg | 29.4mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.066g | 0.116g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.079g | 0.054g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.164g | 0.128g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.072mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.27mg | 0.23mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.306mg | 0.297mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.572mg | 0.544mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.486mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.062mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.321mg | 0.425mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.338mg | 0.364mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.193mg | 0.205mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.6 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
19.65 g
Water:
71.54 g
Other:
0.81 g
Protein:
7.02 g
Fats:
0.38 g
Carbs:
19.15 g
Water:
72.66 g
Other:
0.79 g
~equal in
Protein
~7.02g
~equal in
Fats
~0.38g
~equal in
Carbs
~19.15g
~equal in
Water
~72.66g
~equal in
Other
~0.79g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.066 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.164 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.116 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.128 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -43.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +46.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +28.1% |