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Mothbeans vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Mothbeans and Sesame

  • Mothbeans has less Copper, Iron, Calcium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Zinc, Magnesium, Selenium, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B6.
  • Sesame's daily need coverage for Copper is 435% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mothbeans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried.

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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%
Sesame
Sesame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +237.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.9%
Contains more IronIron +363.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +2389%
Contains more ZincZinc +1213.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +319.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +366.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1128.6%
~equal in Sodium ~11mg

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%
Sesame
Sesame
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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% 0.54% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +682%
Contains more FolateFolate +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +537.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +973.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +575.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +749.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~9IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
Sesame
Sesame
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18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +1376.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +127%
Contains more FatsFats +8930.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.9%
Contains more OtherOther +207.6%

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
Sesame
Sesame
2
15% 40% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +42534.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8405.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mothbeans Sesame Opinion
Calories 117kcal 573kcal Sesame
Protein 7.81g 17.73g Sesame
Fats 0.55g 49.67g Sesame
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Mothbeans
Net carbs 20.96g 11.65g Mothbeans
Carbs 20.96g 23.45g Sesame
Magnesium 104mg 351mg Sesame
Calcium 3mg 975mg Sesame
Potassium 304mg 468mg Sesame
Iron 3.14mg 14.55mg Sesame
Sugar 0.3g Mothbeans
Fiber 11.8g Sesame
Copper 0.164mg 4.082mg Sesame
Zinc 0.59mg 7.75mg Sesame
Phosphorus 150mg 629mg Sesame
Sodium 10mg 11mg Mothbeans
Vitamin A 10IU 9IU Mothbeans
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Mothbeans
Vitamin E 0.25mg Sesame
Manganese 0.527mg 2.46mg Sesame
Selenium 2.8µg 34.4µg Sesame
Vitamin B1 0.124mg 0.791mg Sesame
Vitamin B2 0.023mg 0.247mg Sesame
Vitamin B3 0.668mg 4.515mg Sesame
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 0.05mg Mothbeans
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.79mg Sesame
Folate 143µg 97µg Mothbeans
Choline 25.6mg Sesame
Saturated Fat 0.124g 6.957g Mothbeans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.044g 18.759g Sesame
Polyunsaturated fat 0.256g 21.773g Sesame
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.388mg Sesame
Threonine 0.736mg Sesame
Isoleucine 0.388mg 0.763mg Sesame
Leucine 0.525mg 1.358mg Sesame
Lysine 0.425mg 0.569mg Sesame
Methionine 0.075mg 0.586mg Sesame
Phenylalanine 0.35mg 0.94mg Sesame
Valine 0.25mg 0.99mg Sesame
Histidine 0.263mg 0.522mg Sesame

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mothbeans Sesame
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
47%
Sesame
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Mothbeans
348%
Sesame

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.833g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is cheaper (difference - $4)
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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.