Cumin vs. Mung bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between cumin and mung beans
- Cumin has more iron, manganese, calcium, magnesium, vitamin A, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin E; however, mung beans have more folate and fiber.
- Daily need coverage for iron for cumin is 745% higher.
- Mung beans have 11 times less vitamin A than cumin. Cumin has 1270IU of vitamin A, while mung beans have 114IU.
- Mung beans have a higher glycemic index than cumin.
Food types used in this article are Spices, cumin seed 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +93.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +605.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +43.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +884.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +79.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +36% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +222% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +57.7% |
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 CVitamin C | +60.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +966.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +552.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +40.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +103.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +13.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +66.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +6150% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +296.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Iron | 66.36mg | 6.74mg | 745% |
| Folate | 10µg | 625µg | 154% |
| Manganese | 3.333mg | 1.035mg | 100% |
| Calcium | 931mg | 132mg | 80% |
| Magnesium | 366mg | 189mg | 42% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.91mg | 38% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 14.04g | 0.161g | 35% |
| Fats | 22.27g | 1.15g | 32% |
| Fiber | 10.5g | 16.3g | 23% |
| Phosphorus | 499mg | 367mg | 19% |
| Vitamin E | 3.33mg | 0.51mg | 19% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.279g | 0.384g | 19% |
| Zinc | 4.8mg | 2.68mg | 19% |
| Potassium | 1788mg | 1246mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.579mg | 2.251mg | 15% |
| Choline | 24.7mg | 97.9mg | 13% |
| Protein | 17.81g | 23.86g | 12% |
| Copper | 0.867mg | 0.941mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 168mg | 15mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.327mg | 0.233mg | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 64µg | 6µg | 6% |
| Carbs | 44.24g | 62.62g | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 1.535g | 0.348g | 5% |
| Selenium | 5.2µg | 8.2µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.435mg | 0.382mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 5.4µg | 9µg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 7.7mg | 4.8mg | 3% |
| Calories | 375kcal | 347kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.628mg | 0.621mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 33.74g | 46.32g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.25g | 6.6g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.26mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.782mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.008mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.847mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.664mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.286mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.443mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.237mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.695mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +1836.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +129.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +34% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +41.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +12.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +8620.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +753.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -77.3% |