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Falafel vs. Adzuki bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between falafel and adzuki bean

  • Falafel has more iron, vitamin B2, magnesium, and manganese; however, adzuki bean is richer in folate.
  • Falafel covers your daily iron needs 18% more than adzuki bean.
  • Adzuki bean has 66 times less saturated fat than falafel. Falafel has 2.383g of saturated fat, while adzuki bean has 0.036g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Falafel, home-prepared and Beans, adzuki, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 16% 52% 128% 86% 41% 82% 38% 90% 5.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 37% 8.4% 47% 75% 99% 48% 72% 1% 75% 6.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +92.9%
Contains more IronIron +71%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +18%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%
~equal in Potassium ~532mg

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 5.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 38% 20% 18% 29% 0% 0% 70% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 29% 15% 13% 26% 22% 0% 0% 91% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +159.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +30.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Falafel Adzuki bean DV% diff.
Fiber 7.3g 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.16g 0.021g 28%
Fats 17.8g 0.1g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 10.171g 0.009g 25%
Iron 3.42mg 2mg 18%
Protein 13.31g 7.52g 12%
Sodium 294mg 8mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.383g 0.036g 11%
Calories 333kcal 128kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.166mg 0.064mg 8%
Magnesium 82mg 52mg 7%
Folate 93µg 121µg 7%
Manganese 0.691mg 0.573mg 5%
Copper 0.258mg 0.298mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.43mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.146mg 0.115mg 3%
Phosphorus 192mg 168mg 3%
Calcium 54mg 28mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 0mg 2%
Zinc 1.5mg 1.77mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.044mg 0.717mg 2%
Potassium 585mg 532mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.125mg 0.096mg 2%
Carbs 31.84g 24.77g 2%
Net carbs 31.84g 17.47g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Selenium 1µg 1.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.134mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.492mg 0.255mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.567mg 0.3mg 0%
Leucine 0.944mg 0.632mg 0%
Lysine 0.856mg 0.567mg 0%
Methionine 0.187mg 0.079mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.707mg 0.398mg 0%
Valine 0.562mg 0.387mg 0%
Histidine 0.364mg 0.198mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 18% 32% 35% 2%
Protein: 13.31 g
Fats: 17.8 g
Carbs: 31.84 g
Water: 34.62 g
Other: 2.43 g
8% 25% 66%
Protein: 7.52 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 24.77 g
Water: 66.29 g
Other: 1.32 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +77%
Contains more FatsFats +17700%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +28.5%
Contains more OtherOther +84.1%
Contains more WaterWater +91.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 61% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.383 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.16 g
55% 14% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.021 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +112911.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19709.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

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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. Falafel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172455/nutrients
  2. Adzuki bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173728/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.