Falafel vs. Navy bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between falafel and navy bean raw
- Falafel is richer in iron, phosphorus, and manganese, yet navy bean raw is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin C, copper, vitamin B5, and folate.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for navy bean raw is 20% higher.
- Falafel contains 28 times more saturated fat than navy bean raw. Falafel contains 2.383g of saturated fat, while navy bean raw contains 0.085g.
Food types used in this article are Falafel, home-prepared and Beans, navy, mature seeds, sprouted, 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 CalciumCalcium | +260% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +90.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +77.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +68.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +92% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +69.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +66.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +23.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +38% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.6% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1075% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +167.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +29.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +16.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +182.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +52.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +41.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Fats | 17.8g | 0.7g | 26% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 4.16g | 0.407g | 25% |
Monounsaturated fat | 10.171g | 0.052g | 25% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.146mg | 0.39mg | 20% |
Iron | 3.42mg | 1.93mg | 19% |
Vitamin C | 1.6mg | 18.8mg | 19% |
Protein | 13.31g | 6.15g | 14% |
Phosphorus | 192mg | 100mg | 13% |
Calories | 333kcal | 67kcal | 13% |
Manganese | 0.691mg | 0.408mg | 12% |
Sodium | 294mg | 13mg | 12% |
Copper | 0.258mg | 0.356mg | 11% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.292mg | 0.825mg | 11% |
Folate | 93µg | 132µg | 10% |
Saturated fat | 2.383g | 0.085g | 10% |
Potassium | 585mg | 307mg | 8% |
Carbs | 31.84g | 13.05g | 6% |
Zinc | 1.5mg | 0.89mg | 6% |
Magnesium | 82mg | 101mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.125mg | 0.191mg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.166mg | 0.215mg | 4% |
Calcium | 54mg | 15mg | 4% |
Selenium | 1µg | 0.6µg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.044mg | 1.22mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 31.84g | 13.05g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.134mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.492mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.567mg | 0.273mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.944mg | 0.442mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.856mg | 0.35mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.187mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.707mg | 0.31mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.562mg | 0.316mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.364mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.31 g
Fats:
17.8 g
Carbs:
31.84 g
Water:
34.62 g
Other:
2.43 g
Protein:
6.15 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
13.05 g
Water:
79.15 g
Other:
0.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +116.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +2442.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +144% |
Contains more OtherOther | +155.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +128.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.383 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.16 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.085 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.407 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +19459.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +922.1% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.4% |