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Feta vs. Winged bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are feta and winged bean different?

  • Feta has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and selenium; however, winged bean is richer in copper.
  • Winged bean covers your daily need for copper, 150% more than feta.
  • Winged bean contains less cholesterol.

Cheese, feta 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.
Feta
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
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 CalciumCalcium +1543.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +107.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +648.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2042.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +845.2%
Contains more IronIron +207.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +4231.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1800%

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.
Feta
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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +466.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +733.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +465.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +68.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +146.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +65.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 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 +22.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2264.4%
Contains more OtherOther +160%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +587%
~equal in Water ~57.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 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 +1875.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +239.7%
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.
Feta Winged bean
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Winged bean DV% diff.
Copper 0.032mg 1.386mg 150%
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0µg 70%
Saturated fat 14.946g 0.222g 67%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.149mg 53%
Calcium 493mg 30mg 46%
Phosphorus 337mg 45mg 42%
Sodium 917mg 35mg 38%
Fats 21.28g 0.9g 31%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.075mg 27%
Selenium 15µg 0.7µg 26%
Manganese 0.028mg 0.532mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.379mg 19%
Iron 0.65mg 2mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.116mg 17%
Potassium 62mg 586mg 15%
Zinc 2.88mg 1.39mg 14%
Vitamin A 125µg 0µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 0.234g 11%
Carbs 4.09g 28.1g 8%
Calories 264kcal 148kcal 6%
Protein 14.21g 11.6g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 1.64mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 0.174g 3%
Folate 32µg 19µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 24mg 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 28.1g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.252mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0.451mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.425mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 0.64mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 0.592mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0.143mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.451mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0.599mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0.241mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Feta 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
54%
Feta
15%
Winged bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Feta
75%
Winged bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Winged bean
Winged bean contains less Sodium (difference - 882mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.724g)
Which food is cheaper?
Winged bean
Winged bean is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feta
Feta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feta
Feta 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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.