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Mung beans vs. Adzuki bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Mung beans and Adzuki bean

  • Mung beans have more Folate, while Adzuki bean have more Copper, Manganese, Phosphorus, Zinc, Potassium, and Iron.
  • Adzuki bean covers your daily need of Copper 16% more than Mung beans.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mung beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Beans, adzuki, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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.
Mung beans
Mung beans
2
:
8
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Selenium +108.3%
Contains more Iron +42.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +69.7%
Contains more Potassium +100%
Contains more Zinc +110.7%
Contains more Copper +91%
Contains more Manganese +92.3%
Equal in Calcium - 28
Equal in Magnesium - 52
Mung beans
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 53% 35% 43% 24% 1% 23% 53% 39% 14%
Adzuki bean
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 75% 38% 72% 47% 2% 49% 100% 75% 7%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Selenium +108.3%
Contains more Iron +42.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +69.7%
Contains more Potassium +100%
Contains more Zinc +110.7%
Contains more Copper +91%
Contains more Manganese +92.3%
Equal in Calcium - 28
Equal in Magnesium - 52

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.
Mung beans
Mung beans
6
:
4
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean
Contains more Vitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +42.6%
Contains more Folate +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +43.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.064
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.43
Mung beans
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 3% 0% 4% 41% 15% 11% 25% 16% 120% 0% 7%
Adzuki bean
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% 0% 29% 15% 14% 26% 23% 91% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +42.6%
Contains more Folate +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +43.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.064
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.43

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mung beans
Mung beans
2
:
3
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean
Contains more Fats +280%
Contains more Carbs +29.3%
Contains more Other +67.1%
Equal in Protein - 7.52
Equal in Water - 66.29
Mung beans
7% 19% 73%
Protein: 7.02 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 19.15 g
Water: 72.66 g
Other: 0.79 g
Adzuki bean
8% 25% 66%
Protein: 7.52 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 24.77 g
Water: 66.29 g
Other: 1.32 g
Contains more Fats +280%
Contains more Carbs +29.3%
Contains more Other +67.1%
Equal in Protein - 7.52
Equal in Water - 66.29

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mung beans
Mung beans
2
:
1
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +500%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +509.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -69%
Mung beans
39% 18% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.116 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.128 g
Adzuki bean
55% 14% 32%
Saturated Fat: 0.036 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.021 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +500%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +509.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -69%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mung beans Adzuki bean Opinion
Net carbs 11.55g 17.47g Adzuki bean
Protein 7.02g 7.52g Adzuki bean
Fats 0.38g 0.1g Mung beans
Carbs 19.15g 24.77g Adzuki bean
Calories 105kcal 128kcal Adzuki bean
Sugar 2g Adzuki bean
Fiber 7.6g 7.3g Mung beans
Calcium 27mg 28mg Adzuki bean
Iron 1.4mg 2mg Adzuki bean
Magnesium 48mg 52mg Adzuki bean
Phosphorus 99mg 168mg Adzuki bean
Potassium 266mg 532mg Adzuki bean
Sodium 2mg 8mg Mung beans
Zinc 0.84mg 1.77mg Adzuki bean
Copper 0.156mg 0.298mg Adzuki bean
Manganese 0.298mg 0.573mg Adzuki bean
Selenium 2.5µg 1.2µg Mung beans
Vitamin A 24IU 6IU Mung beans
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Mung beans
Vitamin E 0.15mg Mung beans
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Mung beans
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.115mg Mung beans
Vitamin B2 0.061mg 0.064mg Adzuki bean
Vitamin B3 0.577mg 0.717mg Adzuki bean
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 0.43mg Adzuki bean
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.096mg Adzuki bean
Folate 159µg 121µg Mung beans
Vitamin K 2.7µg Mung beans
Tryptophan 0.076mg 0.072mg Mung beans
Threonine 0.23mg 0.255mg Adzuki bean
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0.3mg Adzuki bean
Leucine 0.544mg 0.632mg Adzuki bean
Lysine 0.49mg 0.567mg Adzuki bean
Methionine 0.084mg 0.079mg Mung beans
Phenylalanine 0.425mg 0.398mg Mung beans
Valine 0.364mg 0.387mg Adzuki bean
Histidine 0.205mg 0.198mg Mung beans
Saturated Fat 0.116g 0.036g Adzuki bean
Monounsaturated Fat 0.054g 0.009g Mung beans
Polyunsaturated fat 0.128g 0.021g Mung beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mung beans Adzuki bean
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
20%
Mung beans
16%
Adzuki bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Mung beans
47%
Adzuki bean

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mung beans
Mung beans contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Mung beans
Mung beans is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean is relatively richer in minerals
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. Mung beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174257/nutrients
  2. Adzuki bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173728/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.