Heart of palm vs. Mung bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Heart of palm and Mung bean
- Heart of palm has more Vitamin B6, and Potassium, however, Mung bean is richer in Folate, Iron, Fiber, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, Copper, Phosphorus, and Choline.
- Mung bean's daily need coverage for Folate is 150% more.
- Heart of palm contains 2 times more Vitamin B6 than Mung bean. Heart of palm contains 0.81mg of Vitamin B6, while Mung bean contains 0.382mg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Hearts of palm, raw 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 PotassiumPotassium | +44.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +39.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1790% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +633.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +298.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +46.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +162.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1071.4% |
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 | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +112% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +67.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1142% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +29.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +150.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2504.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.7 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
25.61 g
Water:
69.5 g
Other:
1.99 g
Protein:
23.86 g
Fats:
1.15 g
Carbs:
62.62 g
Water:
9.05 g
Other:
3.32 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +668% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +783.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +475% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +144.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +66.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.089 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.348 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.161 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.384 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -86.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +3120% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +331.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 115kcal | 347kcal |
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| Protein | 2.7g | 23.86g |
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| Fats | 0.2g | 1.15g |
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| Vitamin C | 8mg | 4.8mg |
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| Net carbs | 24.11g | 46.32g |
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| Carbs | 25.61g | 62.62g |
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| Magnesium | 10mg | 189mg |
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| Calcium | 18mg | 132mg |
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| Potassium | 1806mg | 1246mg |
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| Iron | 1.69mg | 6.74mg |
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| Sugar | 17.16g | 6.6g |
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| Fiber | 1.5g | 16.3g |
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| Copper | 0.644mg | 0.941mg |
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| Zinc | 3.73mg | 2.68mg |
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| Phosphorus | 140mg | 367mg |
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| Sodium | 14mg | 15mg |
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| Vitamin A | 68IU | 114IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 3µg | 6µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.5mg | 0.51mg |
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| Manganese | 1.035mg |
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| Selenium | 0.7µg | 8.2µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.621mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.233mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.9mg | 2.251mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.91mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.81mg | 0.382mg |
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| Vitamin K | 0µg | 9µg |
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| Folate | 24µg | 625µg |
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| Choline | 0mg | 97.9mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.046g | 0.348g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.005g | 0.161g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.089g | 0.384g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.26mg |
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| Threonine | 0.782mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.008mg |
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| Leucine | 1.847mg |
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| Lysine | 1.664mg |
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| Methionine | 0.286mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.443mg |
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| Valine | 1.237mg |
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| Histidine | 0.695mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
24%
79%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
126%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mung bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mung bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mung bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mung bean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.302g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)