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Molasses vs. Black gram — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between molasses and black gram?

  • Molasses are higher in vitamin B6 and selenium, yet black gram is higher in fiber, copper, folate, phosphorus, iron, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
  • Black gram's daily need coverage for fiber is 73% more.
  • Molasses have 2 times more vitamin B6 than black gram. While molasses have 0.67mg of vitamin B6, black gram has only 0.281mg.

We used Molasses and Mungo beans, mature seeds, raw types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 191% 41% 87% 284% 327% 91% 162% 5% 199% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +117.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.3%
Contains more IronIron +60.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +101.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1055.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1122.6%
~equal in Sodium ~38mg
~equal in Manganese ~1.527mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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% 0.33% 0% 0% 68% 59% 27% 54% 65% 0% 0% 162% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +138.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +565.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Black gram DV% diff.
Fiber 0g 18.3g 73%
Copper 0.487mg 0.981mg 55%
Folate 0µg 216µg 54%
Protein 0g 25.21g 50%
Phosphorus 31mg 379mg 50%
Iron 4.72mg 7.57mg 36%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.281mg 30%
Zinc 0.29mg 3.35mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.254mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.273mg 19%
Selenium 17.8µg 8.2µg 17%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Potassium 1464mg 983mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 1.071g 7%
Calcium 205mg 138mg 7%
Magnesium 242mg 267mg 6%
Carbs 74.73g 58.99g 5%
Calories 290kcal 341kcal 3%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 1.447mg 3%
Fats 0.1g 1.64g 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.906mg 2%
Net carbs 74.73g 40.69g N/A
Sugar 74.72g N/A
Sodium 37mg 38mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Manganese 1.53mg 1.527mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.018g 0.114g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0.085g 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.875mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.287mg 0%
Leucine 2.089mg 0%
Lysine 1.674mg 0%
Methionine 0.367mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.473mg 0%
Valine 1.416mg 0%
Histidine 0.706mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
25% 59% 11% 3%
Protein: 25.21 g
Fats: 1.64 g
Carbs: 58.99 g
Water: 10.8 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.7%
Contains more WaterWater +102.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +1540%
~equal in Other ~3.36g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
9% 7% 84%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.114 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.085 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.071 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +165.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2042%

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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/nutrients
  2. Black gram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174259/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.