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Mung bean vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mung beans and fortune cookie

  • Mung beans are higher than fortune cookie in folate, copper, iron, fiber, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B1, potassium, and vitamin B5.
  • Mung beans' daily need coverage for folate is 140% higher.
  • Mung beans have 30 times more potassium than fortune cookie. While mung beans have 1246mg of potassium, fortune cookie has only 41mg.
  • Mung beans have a lower glycemic index (31) than fortune cookie (77).

The food types used in this comparison are Mung beans, mature seeds, raw and Cookies, fortune.

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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 135% 40% 110% 253% 314% 73% 157% 2% 135% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2939%
Contains more IronIron +368.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1468.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1476.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +948.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +444.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +182.8%

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 16% 2% 10% 0% 155% 54% 42% 115% 88% 0% 23% 469% 53%
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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +241.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +79.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +543.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2838.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +718.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +847%
Contains more CholineCholine +1531.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mung bean Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Folate 625µg 66µg 140%
Copper 0.941mg 0.06mg 98%
Iron 6.74mg 1.44mg 66%
Fiber 16.3g 1.6g 59%
Phosphorus 367mg 35mg 47%
Magnesium 189mg 7mg 43%
Protein 23.86g 4.2g 39%
Vitamin B1 0.621mg 0.182mg 37%
Manganese 1.035mg 0.19mg 37%
Potassium 1246mg 41mg 35%
Vitamin B5 1.91mg 0.297mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.382mg 0.013mg 28%
Zinc 2.68mg 0.17mg 23%
Choline 97.9mg 6mg 17%
Calcium 132mg 12mg 12%
Selenium 8.2µg 2.9µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.13mg 8%
Carbs 62.62g 84g 7%
Vitamin K 9µg 1.1µg 7%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.251mg 1.84mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.03mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.161g 1.345g 3%
Calories 347kcal 378kcal 2%
Fats 1.15g 2.7g 2%
Vitamin A 6µg 1µg 1%
Sodium 15mg 31mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.348g 0.669g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.384g 0.466g 1%
Net carbs 46.32g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 6.6g 45.42g N/A
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.26mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.782mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.008mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 1.847mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 1.664mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.286mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.443mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 1.237mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 63% 9% 3%
Protein: 23.86 g
Fats: 1.15 g
Carbs: 62.62 g
Water: 9.05 g
Other: 3.32 g
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +468.1%
Contains more WaterWater +13.1%
Contains more OtherOther +201.8%
Contains more FatsFats +134.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 18% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.348 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.161 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.384 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +735.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.4%

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 bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174256/nutrients
  2. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.