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Mung bean vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mung beans and dashi

  • Mung beans are higher in folate, copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B1, magnesium, and phosphorus; however, dashi is richer in vitamin K and selenium.
  • Mung beans' daily need coverage for folate is 151% higher.
  • Mung beans have less sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Mung beans, mature seeds, raw and Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +237.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +303.2%
Contains more IronIron +554.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +2877.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +121.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +236.6%

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%
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +336.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +521%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +282%
Contains more FolateFolate +2876.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +84.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +643.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +17%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.46mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mung bean Dashi DV% diff.
Folate 625µg 21µg 151%
Copper 0.941mg 0mg 105%
Iron 6.74mg 1.03mg 71%
Fiber 16.3g 0.2g 64%
Vitamin K 9µg 66.9µg 48%
Sodium 15mg 1067mg 46%
Manganese 1.035mg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.621mg 0.1mg 43%
Vitamin B5 1.91mg 38%
Selenium 8.2µg 27.6µg 35%
Magnesium 189mg 56mg 32%
Phosphorus 367mg 166mg 29%
Potassium 1246mg 309mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.384g 4.485g 27%
Zinc 2.68mg 0.09mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.382mg 0.1mg 22%
Fats 1.15g 13.89g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.43mg 15%
Saturated fat 0.348g 3.433g 14%
Protein 23.86g 16.7g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.161g 5.365g 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Calcium 132mg 187mg 6%
Calories 347kcal 438kcal 5%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 1.1mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Choline 97.9mg 114.5mg 3%
Vitamin A 6µg 25µg 2%
Vitamin B3 2.251mg 2.46mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.72mg 1%
Carbs 62.62g 64.88g 1%
Net carbs 46.32g 64.68g N/A
Sugar 6.6g 14.47g N/A
Tryptophan 0.26mg 0%
Threonine 0.782mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.008mg 0%
Leucine 1.847mg 0%
Lysine 1.664mg 0%
Methionine 0.286mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.443mg 0%
Valine 1.237mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0%

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
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.9%
Contains more WaterWater +293.5%
Contains more OtherOther +48.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1107.8%
~equal in Carbs ~64.88g

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
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3232.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1068%

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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.