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Chorizo vs. Winged bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chorizo and winged bean different?

  • Chorizo has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1; however, winged bean is richer in copper and manganese.
  • Winged bean covers your daily need for copper, 145% more than chorizo.
  • Winged bean contains less cholesterol.

Chorizo, pork and beef and Winged bean tuber, raw types were used in this article.

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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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 9% 52% 75% 462% 38% 19% 4.6% 69% 3.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +145.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2914.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.2%
Contains more IronIron +25.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1632.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1230%

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.
Chorizo
10
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% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
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% 95% 34% 31% 7% 17% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +101.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +212.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +865.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +606.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
12% 28% 57% 2%
Protein: 11.6 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 28.1 g
Water: 57.4 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +107.8%
Contains more FatsFats +4152.2%
Contains more OtherOther +96%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1410.8%
Contains more WaterWater +80.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
35% 37% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.222 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.234 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.174 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7763.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1888.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Winged bean DV% diff.
Copper 0.08mg 1.386mg 145%
Vitamin B12 2µg 0µg 83%
Saturated fat 14.38g 0.222g 64%
Fats 38.27g 0.9g 57%
Sodium 1235mg 35mg 52%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 0.234g 45%
Selenium 21.1µg 0.7µg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.075mg 35%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Protein 24.1g 11.6g 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0.174g 22%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 1.64mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.379mg 21%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.532mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.116mg 20%
Choline 96.7mg 18%
Zinc 3.41mg 1.39mg 18%
Phosphorus 150mg 45mg 15%
Calories 455kcal 148kcal 15%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.149mg 12%
Carbs 1.86g 28.1g 9%
Vitamin D 61IU 0IU 8%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 0µg 8%
Potassium 398mg 586mg 6%
Iron 1.59mg 2mg 5%
Folate 2µg 19µg 4%
Calcium 8mg 30mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 24mg 1%
Net carbs 1.86g 28.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.252mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0.451mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0.425mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0.64mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0.592mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.143mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0.451mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0.599mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0.241mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Chorizo Winged 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
65%
Chorizo
15%
Winged bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Chorizo
75%
Winged bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Winged bean
Winged bean contains less Sodium (difference - 1200mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.158g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chorizo
Chorizo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Chorizo
Chorizo is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chorizo
Chorizo 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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/nutrients
  2. Winged bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170070/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.