Mothbeans vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between mothbeans and cereal?
- Mothbeans is higher in magnesium; however, cereal is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
- Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 514% more.
- Cereal contains 5 times less magnesium than mothbeans. Mothbeans contains 104mg of magnesium, while cereal contains 19mg.
- Mothbeans has less sodium.
- Mothbeans has a lower glycemic index (30) than cereal (69).
We used Mothbeans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +447.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +189.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +19.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +94.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +233.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +984.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1188.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +49.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +125% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +73% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +3750% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +81300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +4971% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +16726.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +4334.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +6336.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.124mg | 6.288mg | 514% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.093mg | 5.986mg | 453% |
| Iron | 3.14mg | 34.06mg | 387% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.023mg | 3.87mg | 296% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.668mg | 29.62mg | 181% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 814µg | 90% |
| Zinc | 0.59mg | 7.6mg | 64% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 38.5mg | 42% |
| Folate | 143µg | 36% | |
| Sodium | 10mg | 795mg | 34% |
| Carbs | 20.96g | 86.85g | 22% |
| Magnesium | 104mg | 19mg | 20% |
| Calories | 117kcal | 378kcal | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.527mg | 0.79mg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 150mg | 77mg | 10% |
| Selenium | 2.8µg | 6.3µg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1.4g | 6% | |
| Potassium | 304mg | 105mg | 6% |
| Protein | 7.81g | 6.06g | 4% |
| Copper | 0.164mg | 0.137mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.391mg | 0.226mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.256g | 0.354g | 1% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 10mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.55g | 1.08g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.124g | 0.26g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 20.96g | 85.45g | N/A |
| Sugar | 10.35g | N/A | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.044g | 0.204g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.05mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.241mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.388mg | 0.26mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.525mg | 0.767mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.425mg | 0.113mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.075mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.35mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.25mg | 0.344mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.263mg | 0.162mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.26g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +28.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1731.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +96.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +314.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +53.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -52.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +363.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +38.3% |
