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Mothbeans vs. Millet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Mothbeans and Millet

  • Millet contains less Iron, Folate, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, and Potassium than Mothbeans.
  • Mothbeans's daily need coverage for Iron is 31% higher.
  • Millet contains 8 times less Folate than Mothbeans. Mothbeans contains 143µg of Folate, while Millet contains 19µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Mothbeans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Millet, cooked.

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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%
Millet
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 0.9% 5.5% 24% 54% 25% 43% 0.26% 35% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +136.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +390.3%
Contains more IronIron +398.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +93.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +211.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
~equal in Calcium ~3mg
~equal in Copper ~0.161mg

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% 0.6% 0% 0% 31% 5.3% 13% 23% 21% 0% 0% 107% 0%
Millet
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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% 0.18% 0.4% 0% 27% 19% 25% 10% 25% 0% 0.75% 14% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +652.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +256.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +99.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Millet
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4% 24% 71%
Protein: 3.51 g
Fats: 1 g
Carbs: 23.67 g
Water: 71.41 g
Other: 0.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +122.5%
Contains more OtherOther +253.7%
Contains more FatsFats +81.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.9%
~equal in Water ~71.41g

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
Millet
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20% 21% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.172 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -27.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +318.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +98.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mothbeans Millet Opinion
Calories 117kcal 119kcal Millet
Protein 7.81g 3.51g Mothbeans
Fats 0.55g 1g Millet
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Mothbeans
Net carbs 20.96g 22.37g Millet
Carbs 20.96g 23.67g Millet
Magnesium 104mg 44mg Mothbeans
Calcium 3mg 3mg
Potassium 304mg 62mg Mothbeans
Iron 3.14mg 0.63mg Mothbeans
Sugar 0.13g Mothbeans
Fiber 1.3g Millet
Copper 0.164mg 0.161mg Mothbeans
Zinc 0.59mg 0.91mg Millet
Phosphorus 150mg 100mg Mothbeans
Sodium 10mg 2mg Millet
Vitamin A 10IU 3IU Mothbeans
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Mothbeans
Vitamin E 0.02mg Millet
Manganese 0.527mg 0.272mg Mothbeans
Selenium 2.8µg 0.9µg Mothbeans
Vitamin B1 0.124mg 0.106mg Mothbeans
Vitamin B2 0.023mg 0.082mg Millet
Vitamin B3 0.668mg 1.33mg Millet
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 0.171mg Mothbeans
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.108mg Millet
Vitamin K 0.3µg Millet
Folate 143µg 19µg Mothbeans
Choline 11.2mg Millet
Saturated Fat 0.124g 0.172g Mothbeans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.044g 0.184g Millet
Polyunsaturated fat 0.256g 0.508g Millet
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.038mg Mothbeans
Threonine 0.113mg Millet
Isoleucine 0.388mg 0.148mg Mothbeans
Leucine 0.525mg 0.446mg Mothbeans
Lysine 0.425mg 0.067mg Mothbeans
Methionine 0.075mg 0.07mg Mothbeans
Phenylalanine 0.35mg 0.185mg Mothbeans
Valine 0.25mg 0.184mg Mothbeans
Histidine 0.263mg 0.075mg Mothbeans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mothbeans Millet
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
16%
Mothbeans
10%
Millet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Mothbeans
22%
Millet

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.13g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.048g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet
Millet contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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
  2. Millet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168871/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.