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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, Vitamin A RAE, Zinc, 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.

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 Magnesium +447.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +94.8%
Contains more Potassium +189.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Copper +19.7%
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Iron +984.7%
Contains more Zinc +1188.1%
Contains more Manganese +49.9%
Contains more Selenium +125%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 118% 75% 65% 27% 2% 17% 55% 69% 16%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 1278% 14% 33% 10% 104% 208% 46% 104% 35%
Contains more Magnesium +447.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +94.8%
Contains more Potassium +189.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Copper +19.7%
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Iron +984.7%
Contains more Zinc +1188.1%
Contains more Manganese +49.9%
Contains more Selenium +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.
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Cereal
Contains more Vitamin B5 +73%
Contains more Vitamin A +27820%
Contains more Vitamin C +3750%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +4971%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16726.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4334.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +6336.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 4% 31% 6% 13% 24% 22% 108% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 168% 2% 0% 129% 1572% 894% 556% 14% 1382% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +73%
Contains more Vitamin A +27820%
Contains more Vitamin C +3750%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +4971%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16726.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4334.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +6336.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +28.9%
Contains more Water +1731.5%
Contains more Fats +96.4%
Contains more Carbs +314.4%
Contains more Other +53.8%
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 7.81 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 20.96 g
Water: 69.23 g
Other: 1.45 g
6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more Protein +28.9%
Contains more Water +1731.5%
Contains more Fats +96.4%
Contains more Carbs +314.4%
Contains more Other +53.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +363.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +38.3%
29% 10% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.124 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.256 g
32% 25% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.354 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +363.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +38.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mothbeans Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mothbeans Cereal Opinion
Net carbs 20.96g 85.45g Cereal
Protein 7.81g 6.06g Mothbeans
Fats 0.55g 1.08g Cereal
Carbs 20.96g 86.85g Cereal
Calories 117kcal 378kcal Cereal
Fructose 0.26g Cereal
Sugar 10.35g Mothbeans
Fiber 1.4g Cereal
Calcium 3mg 10mg Cereal
Iron 3.14mg 34.06mg Cereal
Magnesium 104mg 19mg Mothbeans
Phosphorus 150mg 77mg Mothbeans
Potassium 304mg 105mg Mothbeans
Sodium 10mg 795mg Mothbeans
Zinc 0.59mg 7.6mg Cereal
Copper 0.164mg 0.137mg Mothbeans
Manganese 0.527mg 0.79mg Cereal
Selenium 2.8µg 6.3µg Cereal
Vitamin A 10IU 2792IU Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 814µg Cereal
Vitamin E 0.08mg Cereal
Vitamin C 1mg 38.5mg Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.124mg 6.288mg Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.023mg 3.87mg Cereal
Vitamin B3 0.668mg 29.62mg Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 0.226mg Mothbeans
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 5.986mg Cereal
Folate 143µg Mothbeans
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.066mg Cereal
Threonine 0.241mg Cereal
Isoleucine 0.388mg 0.26mg Mothbeans
Leucine 0.525mg 0.767mg Cereal
Lysine 0.425mg 0.113mg Mothbeans
Methionine 0.075mg 0.13mg Cereal
Phenylalanine 0.35mg 0.365mg Cereal
Valine 0.25mg 0.344mg Cereal
Histidine 0.263mg 0.162mg Mothbeans
Saturated Fat 0.124g 0.26g Mothbeans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.044g 0.204g Cereal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.256g 0.354g Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mothbeans Cereal
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
17%
Mothbeans
393%
Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Mothbeans
183%
Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans contains less Sodium (difference - 785mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.136g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cereal
Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Mothbeans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172426/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.