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Cereal vs. Lupin Bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cereal and lupin Bean

  • Cereal is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, zinc, and vitamin C, yet lupin Bean is higher in copper.
  • Cereal covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 513% more than lupin Bean.
  • The amount of sodium in lupin Bean is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) and Lupins, 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.
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 15% 22% 45% 77% 38% 55% 0.52% 88% 14%
Contains more IronIron +2738.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +450.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +142.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +184.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +410%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%

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.
Cereal
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 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 3.7% 0% 0% 0% 34% 12% 9.3% 11% 2.1% 0% 0% 44% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4592.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +7201.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5883.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66411.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
16% 3% 10% 71%
Protein: 15.57 g
Fats: 2.92 g
Carbs: 9.88 g
Water: 71.08 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +779%
Contains more OtherOther +305.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +156.9%
Contains more FatsFats +170.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1780.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
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32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
15% 52% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.346 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.73 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +478.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +106.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cereal Lupin Bean DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 6.288mg 0.134mg 513%
Vitamin B6 5.986mg 0.009mg 460%
Iron 34.06mg 1.2mg 411%
Vitamin B2 3.87mg 0.053mg 294%
Vitamin B3 29.62mg 0.495mg 182%
Vitamin A 814µg 0µg 90%
Zinc 7.6mg 1.38mg 57%
Vitamin C 38.5mg 1.1mg 42%
Sodium 795mg 4mg 34%
Carbs 86.85g 9.88g 26%
Protein 6.06g 15.57g 19%
Folate 59µg 15%
Calories 378kcal 119kcal 13%
Copper 0.137mg 0.231mg 10%
Magnesium 19mg 54mg 8%
Selenium 6.3µg 2.6µg 7%
Phosphorus 77mg 128mg 7%
Fiber 1.4g 2.8g 6%
Manganese 0.79mg 0.676mg 5%
Potassium 105mg 245mg 4%
Calcium 10mg 51mg 4%
Fats 1.08g 2.92g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.354g 0.73g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.204g 1.18g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.188mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Net carbs 85.45g 7.08g N/A
Sugar 10.35g N/A
Saturated fat 0.26g 0.346g 0%
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 0.573mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0.695mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 1.181mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 0.832mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0.11mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0.618mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 0.65mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 0.443mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cereal Lupin Bean
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
371%
Cereal
9%
Lupin Bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
183%
Cereal
39%
Lupin Bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lupin Bean
Lupin Bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lupin Bean
Lupin Bean contains less Sodium (difference - 791mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lupin Bean
Lupin Bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.086g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cereal
Cereal is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cereal
Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Lupin Bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172424/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.