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Cocoa solids vs. Mung bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cocoa solids and Mung bean

  • Cocoa solids have more Copper, Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, Phosphorus, and Zinc, however, Mung bean is higher in Folate, and Vitamin B1.
  • Cocoa solids covers your daily Copper needs 316% more than Mung bean.
  • Mung bean contains 23 times less Saturated Fat than Cocoa solids. Cocoa solids contain 8.07g of Saturated Fat, while Mung bean contains 0.348g.

Food varieties used in this article are Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened 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 356% 38% 134% 520% 1263% 186% 315% 2.7% 500% 78%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +164%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.3%
Contains more IronIron +105.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +302.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +270.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +74.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.6%
~equal in Calcium ~132mg

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% 2% 0% 20% 56% 41% 15% 27% 0% 6.3% 24% 6.5%
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% 6.8% 10% 0% 155% 54% 42% 115% 88% 0% 23% 469% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +410%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +696.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +652%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +223.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +260%
Contains more FolateFolate +1853.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +715.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.233mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.251mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 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 +1091.3%
Contains more OtherOther +74.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.7%
Contains more WaterWater +201.7%
~equal in Carbs ~62.62g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.07 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 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 +2738.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cocoa solids Mung bean Opinion
Calories 228kcal 347kcal Mung bean
Protein 19.6g 23.86g Mung bean
Fats 13.7g 1.15g Cocoa solids
Vitamin C 0mg 4.8mg Mung bean
Net carbs 20.9g 46.32g Mung bean
Carbs 57.9g 62.62g Mung bean
Magnesium 499mg 189mg Cocoa solids
Calcium 128mg 132mg Mung bean
Potassium 1524mg 1246mg Cocoa solids
Iron 13.86mg 6.74mg Cocoa solids
Sugar 1.75g 6.6g Cocoa solids
Fiber 37g 16.3g Cocoa solids
Copper 3.788mg 0.941mg Cocoa solids
Zinc 6.81mg 2.68mg Cocoa solids
Phosphorus 734mg 367mg Cocoa solids
Sodium 21mg 15mg Mung bean
Vitamin A 0IU 114IU Mung bean
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 6µg Mung bean
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.51mg Mung bean
Manganese 3.837mg 1.035mg Cocoa solids
Selenium 14.3µg 8.2µg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.621mg Mung bean
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.233mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B3 2.185mg 2.251mg Mung bean
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 1.91mg Mung bean
Vitamin B6 0.118mg 0.382mg Mung bean
Vitamin K 2.5µg 9µg Mung bean
Folate 32µg 625µg Mung bean
Choline 12mg 97.9mg Mung bean
Saturated Fat 8.07g 0.348g Mung bean
Monounsaturated Fat 4.57g 0.161g Cocoa solids
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0.384g Cocoa solids
Tryptophan 0.293mg 0.26mg Cocoa solids
Threonine 0.776mg 0.782mg Mung bean
Isoleucine 0.76mg 1.008mg Mung bean
Leucine 1.189mg 1.847mg Mung bean
Lysine 0.983mg 1.664mg Mung bean
Methionine 0.202mg 0.286mg Mung bean
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 1.443mg Mung bean
Valine 1.177mg 1.237mg Mung bean
Histidine 0.339mg 0.695mg Mung bean

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cocoa solids 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
15%
Cocoa solids
79%
Mung bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
339%
Cocoa solids
126%
Mung bean

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mung bean
Mung bean contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mung bean
Mung bean is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.722g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mung bean
Mung bean is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mung bean
Mung bean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is relatively richer in minerals
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. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/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.