Millet vs. Black gram — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between millet and black gram?
- Millet has less fiber, folate, iron, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B5, and calcium than black gram.
- Black gram's daily need coverage for fiber is 20% higher.
- Black gram has a lower glycemic index than millet.
We used Millet, cooked and Mungo beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types in this comparison.
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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 CopperCopper | +15.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -71.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +43.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1666.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +272.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +177.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +56% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +51.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +177.8% |
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 B6Vitamin B6 | +86.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +650% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +41.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +12.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +153.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +800% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +394.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +164.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.51 g
Fats:
1 g
Carbs:
23.67 g
Water:
71.41 g
Other:
0.41 g
Protein:
7.54 g
Fats:
0.55 g
Carbs:
18.34 g
Water:
72.51 g
Other:
1.06 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +81.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +29.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +114.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +158.5% |
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Water
~72.51g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.172 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.508 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.038 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.359 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +534.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +41.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -77.9% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Fiber | 1.3g | 6.4g | 20% |
| Folate | 19µg | 94µg | 19% |
| Iron | 0.63mg | 1.75mg | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 100mg | 156mg | 8% |
| Protein | 3.51g | 7.54g | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.272mg | 0.412mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.171mg | 0.433mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 44mg | 63mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 53mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 62mg | 231mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.108mg | 0.058mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.106mg | 0.15mg | 4% |
| Choline | 11.2mg | 29.6mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 2.5µg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.161mg | 0.139mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 2.7µg | 2% |
| Carbs | 23.67g | 18.34g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.172g | 0.038g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.33mg | 1.5mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.508g | 0.359g | 1% |
| Calories | 119kcal | 105kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.082mg | 0.075mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0.15mg | 1% |
| Fats | 1g | 0.55g | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.91mg | 0.83mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 22.37g | 11.94g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.13g | 2.01g | N/A |
| Sodium | 2mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.184g | 0.029g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.038mg | 0.078mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.113mg | 0.262mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.148mg | 0.385mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.446mg | 0.625mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.067mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.07mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.185mg | 0.44mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.184mg | 0.423mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.075mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
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
10%
17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
35%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Millet is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Millet is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black gram is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.134g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black gram is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black gram is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black gram is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)