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Mung bean vs. Goat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mung beans and goat different?

  • Mung beans are higher in folate, copper, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B1, manganese, iron, and vitamin B6; however, goat is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for mung beans is 155% higher.
  • Goat has a lower glycemic index (0) than mung beans (31).

Mung beans, mature seeds, raw and Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted are the varieties used 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.
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%
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +676.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +207.7%
Contains more IronIron +80.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +210.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +82.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2364.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +96.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.9%

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.
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%
Goat
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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 0% 0% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +590%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +650%
Contains more FolateFolate +12400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +161.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +75.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~106.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mung bean Goat DV% diff.
Folate 625µg 5µg 155%
Copper 0.941mg 0.303mg 71%
Fiber 16.3g 0g 65%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.19µg 50%
Magnesium 189mg 0mg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.621mg 0.09mg 44%
Manganese 1.035mg 0.042mg 43%
Vitamin B5 1.91mg 38%
Iron 6.74mg 3.73mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.61mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.382mg 0mg 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 75mg 25%
Potassium 1246mg 405mg 25%
Zinc 2.68mg 5.27mg 24%
Phosphorus 367mg 201mg 24%
Carbs 62.62g 0g 21%
Calcium 132mg 17mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.251mg 3.95mg 11%
Calories 347kcal 143kcal 10%
Vitamin K 9µg 1.2µg 7%
Selenium 8.2µg 11.8µg 7%
Protein 23.86g 27.1g 6%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 0mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.348g 0.93g 3%
Sodium 15mg 86mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.161g 1.36g 3%
Fats 1.15g 3.03g 3%
Choline 97.9mg 106.4mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.384g 0.23g 1%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.34mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 46.32g 0g N/A
Sugar 6.6g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.26mg 0.403mg 0%
Threonine 0.782mg 1.29mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.008mg 1.371mg 0%
Leucine 1.847mg 2.258mg 0%
Lysine 1.664mg 2.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.286mg 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.443mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 1.237mg 1.452mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.565mg 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
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.6%
Contains more FatsFats +163.5%
Contains more WaterWater +653.7%

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
Goat
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37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +67%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +744.7%

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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.