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Mothbeans vs. Chickpeas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mothbeans and chickpeas?

  • Mothbeans is richer in magnesium, while chickpeas are higher in manganese, copper, zinc, folate, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Chickpeas' daily need coverage for manganese is 22% higher.
  • Chickpeas have 2 times less magnesium than mothbeans. Mothbeans has 104mg of magnesium, while chickpeas have 48mg.

We used Mothbeans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 74% 0.9% 27% 118% 55% 16% 64% 1.3% 69% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 15% 26% 108% 117% 42% 72% 0.91% 134% 20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1533.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +159.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +95.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32.1%
~equal in Potassium ~291mg
~equal in Iron ~2.89mg

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 3.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 31% 5.3% 13% 23% 21% 0% 0% 107% 0%
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 4.3% 0.33% 7% 0% 29% 15% 9.9% 17% 32% 0% 10% 129% 23%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +30%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +173.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +20.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.116mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mothbeans Chickpeas DV% diff.
Fiber 7.6g 30%
Manganese 0.527mg 1.03mg 22%
Copper 0.164mg 0.352mg 21%
Magnesium 104mg 48mg 13%
Zinc 0.59mg 1.53mg 9%
Choline 42.8mg 8%
Folate 143µg 172µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.256g 1.156g 6%
Calcium 3mg 49mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.139mg 4%
Iron 3.14mg 2.89mg 3%
Phosphorus 150mg 168mg 3%
Vitamin K 4µg 3%
Fats 0.55g 2.59g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.023mg 0.063mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 0.286mg 2%
Carbs 20.96g 27.42g 2%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2%
Selenium 2.8µg 3.7µg 2%
Protein 7.81g 8.86g 2%
Calories 117kcal 164kcal 2%
Saturated fat 0.124g 0.269g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.044g 0.583g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.124mg 0.116mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.668mg 0.526mg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1.3mg 0%
Net carbs 20.96g 19.82g N/A
Potassium 304mg 291mg 0%
Sugar 4.8g N/A
Sodium 10mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.329mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.388mg 0.38mg 0%
Leucine 0.525mg 0.631mg 0%
Lysine 0.425mg 0.593mg 0%
Methionine 0.075mg 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.35mg 0.475mg 0%
Valine 0.25mg 0.372mg 0%
Histidine 0.263mg 0.244mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 7.81 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 20.96 g
Water: 69.23 g
Other: 1.45 g
9% 3% 27% 60%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 2.59 g
Carbs: 27.42 g
Water: 60.21 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more WaterWater +15%
Contains more OtherOther +57.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.4%
Contains more FatsFats +370.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 10% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.124 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.256 g
13% 29% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.269 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.156 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1225%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +351.6%

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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
  2. Chickpeas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173757/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.