Mung bean vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between mung beans and egg whites
- Egg whites contain less folate, copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B5, and potassium than mung beans.
- Daily need coverage for folate for mung beans is 155% higher.
- Mung beans have a higher glycemic index than egg whites.
Food types used in this article are Mung beans, mature seeds, raw and Egg, white, raw, fresh.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1618.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1785.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +664.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +8325% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +3991.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +8833.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2346.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +9309.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +143.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +15425% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2043.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +905.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +7540% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +15525% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +8800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +88.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +118.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +576.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +8478.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +427% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +867.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Folate | 625µg | 4µg | 155% |
| Copper | 0.941mg | 0.023mg | 102% |
| Iron | 6.74mg | 0.08mg | 83% |
| Fiber | 16.3g | 0g | 65% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.621mg | 0.004mg | 51% |
| Phosphorus | 367mg | 15mg | 50% |
| Manganese | 1.035mg | 0.011mg | 45% |
| Magnesium | 189mg | 11mg | 42% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.91mg | 0.19mg | 34% |
| Potassium | 1246mg | 163mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.382mg | 0.005mg | 29% |
| Protein | 23.86g | 10.9g | 26% |
| Zinc | 2.68mg | 0.03mg | 24% |
| Selenium | 8.2µg | 20µg | 21% |
| Carbs | 62.62g | 0.73g | 21% |
| Choline | 97.9mg | 1.1mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.233mg | 0.439mg | 16% |
| Calories | 347kcal | 52kcal | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.251mg | 0.105mg | 13% |
| Calcium | 132mg | 7mg | 13% |
| Vitamin K | 9µg | 0µg | 8% |
| Sodium | 15mg | 166mg | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 4.8mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.09µg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.51mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.384g | 0g | 3% |
| Fats | 1.15g | 0.17g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.348g | 0g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 6µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 46.32g | 0.73g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.6g | 0.71g | N/A |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.161g | 0g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.26mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.782mg | 0.449mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.008mg | 0.661mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.847mg | 1.016mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.664mg | 0.806mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.286mg | 0.399mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.443mg | 0.686mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.237mg | 0.809mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.695mg | 0.29mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.07g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
126%
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mung bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mung bean contains less Sodium (difference - 151mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mung bean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.348g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg white is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)