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Mothbeans vs. Yellow beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Mothbeans and Yellow beans?

  • Mothbeans is higher in Folate, Iron, and Magnesium, however, Yellow beans is richer in Vitamin B2, Calcium, and Vitamin B1.
  • Mothbeans's daily need coverage for Folate is 16% more.

We used Mothbeans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Beans, yellow, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt 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.
Mothbeans
Mothbeans
4
:
6
Yellow beans
Yellow beans
Contains more Iron +26.6%
Contains more Magnesium +40.5%
Contains more Manganese +15.8%
Contains more Selenium +115.4%
Contains more Calcium +1966.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +22%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +79.7%
Contains more Copper +13.4%
Equal in Potassium - 325
Mothbeans
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 118% 75% 65% 27% 2% 17% 55% 69% 16%
Yellow beans
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 93% 53% 79% 29% 1% 29% 62% 60% 8%
Contains more Iron +26.6%
Contains more Magnesium +40.5%
Contains more Manganese +15.8%
Contains more Selenium +115.4%
Contains more Calcium +1966.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +22%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +79.7%
Contains more Copper +13.4%
Equal in Potassium - 325

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.
Mothbeans
Mothbeans
3
:
7
Yellow beans
Yellow beans
Contains more Vitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +70.7%
Contains more Folate +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +80%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +347.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +38.7%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.708
Mothbeans
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%
Yellow beans
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 19% 0% 6% 47% 24% 14% 14% 30% 61% 0% 9%
Contains more Vitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +70.7%
Contains more Folate +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +80%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +347.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +38.7%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.708

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mothbeans
Mothbeans
1
:
4
Yellow beans
Yellow beans
Contains more Protein +17.3%
Contains more Fats +96.4%
Contains more Carbs +20.6%
Equal in Water - 62.98
Equal in Other - 1.5
Mothbeans
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 7.81 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 20.96 g
Water: 69.23 g
Other: 1.45 g
Yellow beans
9% 25% 63%
Protein: 9.16 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 25.28 g
Water: 62.98 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more Protein +17.3%
Contains more Fats +96.4%
Contains more Carbs +20.6%
Equal in Water - 62.98
Equal in Other - 1.5

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mothbeans
Mothbeans
1
:
2
Yellow beans
Yellow beans
Contains less Saturated Fat -55.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +113.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +82%
Mothbeans
29% 10% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.124 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.256 g
Yellow beans
33% 11% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.279 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.466 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -55.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +113.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +82%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mothbeans Yellow beans Opinion
Net carbs 20.96g 14.88g Mothbeans
Protein 7.81g 9.16g Yellow beans
Fats 0.55g 1.08g Yellow beans
Carbs 20.96g 25.28g Yellow beans
Calories 117kcal 144kcal Yellow beans
Sugar 0.34g Mothbeans
Fiber 10.4g Yellow beans
Calcium 3mg 62mg Yellow beans
Iron 3.14mg 2.48mg Mothbeans
Magnesium 104mg 74mg Mothbeans
Phosphorus 150mg 183mg Yellow beans
Potassium 304mg 325mg Yellow beans
Sodium 10mg 5mg Yellow beans
Zinc 0.59mg 1.06mg Yellow beans
Copper 0.164mg 0.186mg Yellow beans
Manganese 0.527mg 0.455mg Mothbeans
Selenium 2.8µg 1.3µg Mothbeans
Vitamin A 10IU 2IU Mothbeans
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Mothbeans
Vitamin E 0.94mg Yellow beans
Vitamin C 1mg 1.8mg Yellow beans
Vitamin B1 0.124mg 0.187mg Yellow beans
Vitamin B2 0.023mg 0.103mg Yellow beans
Vitamin B3 0.668mg 0.708mg Yellow beans
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 0.229mg Mothbeans
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.129mg Yellow beans
Folate 143µg 81µg Mothbeans
Vitamin K 3.5µg Yellow beans
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.108mg Yellow beans
Threonine 0.386mg Yellow beans
Isoleucine 0.388mg 0.405mg Yellow beans
Leucine 0.525mg 0.732mg Yellow beans
Lysine 0.425mg 0.629mg Yellow beans
Methionine 0.075mg 0.138mg Yellow beans
Phenylalanine 0.35mg 0.496mg Yellow beans
Valine 0.25mg 0.479mg Yellow beans
Histidine 0.263mg 0.255mg Mothbeans
Saturated Fat 0.124g 0.279g Mothbeans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.044g 0.094g Yellow beans
Polyunsaturated fat 0.256g 0.466g Yellow beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mothbeans Yellow beans
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
18%
Yellow beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Mothbeans
43%
Yellow beans

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellow beans
Yellow beans contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yellow beans
Yellow beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yellow beans
Yellow beans is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.155g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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
  2. Yellow beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173752/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.