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Mung bean vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between mung beans and omelette

  • Mung beans are richer in folate, copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B1, manganese, magnesium, and potassium, while omelette is higher in selenium.
  • Mung beans cover your daily folate needs 147% more than omelette.
  • Mung beans have a higher glycemic index (31) than omelette (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Mung beans, mature seeds, raw and Egg, whole, cooked, omelet.

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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 7.9% 14% 10% 56% 21% 30% 72% 20% 3.1% 141%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1618.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +965%
Contains more IronIron +355.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1393.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +145.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +119.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4212.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.6%

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%
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% 57% 26% 26% 8.5% 89% 1.2% 77% 33% 95% 11% 29% 135%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1726.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3417.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +167.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +1502.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2766.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +152.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +152.9%

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
11% 12% 76%
Protein: 10.57 g
Fats: 11.66 g
Carbs: 0.64 g
Water: 76.13 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +125.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +9684.4%
Contains more OtherOther +232%
Contains more FatsFats +913.9%
Contains more WaterWater +741.2%

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
31% 45% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.712 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2908.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +606.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mung bean Omelette DV% diff.
Folate 625µg 39µg 147%
Cholesterol 0mg 313mg 104%
Copper 0.941mg 0.063mg 98%
Iron 6.74mg 1.48mg 66%
Fiber 16.3g 0g 65%
Vitamin B1 0.621mg 0.034mg 49%
Manganese 1.035mg 0.024mg 44%
Magnesium 189mg 11mg 42%
Potassium 1246mg 117mg 33%
Selenium 8.2µg 25.8µg 32%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.76µg 32%
Phosphorus 367mg 167mg 29%
Protein 23.86g 10.57g 27%
Choline 97.9mg 247.6mg 27%
Carbs 62.62g 0.64g 21%
Vitamin A 6µg 172µg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.382mg 0.143mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.384g 2.712g 16%
Fats 1.15g 11.66g 16%
Vitamin B3 2.251mg 0.064mg 14%
Zinc 2.68mg 1.09mg 14%
Saturated fat 0.348g 3.319g 14%
Vitamin B5 1.91mg 1.289mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.161g 4.843g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.386mg 12%
Calories 347kcal 154kcal 10%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.7µg 9%
Vitamin D 0IU 69IU 9%
Calcium 132mg 48mg 8%
Sodium 15mg 155mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 1.29mg 5%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin K 9µg 4.5µg 4%
Net carbs 46.32g 0.64g N/A
Sugar 6.6g 0.31g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.26mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.782mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.008mg 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 1.847mg 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 1.664mg 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0.286mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.443mg 0.572mg 0%
Valine 1.237mg 0.722mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.26mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mung bean Omelette
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
79%
Mung bean
45%
Omelette
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
126%
Mung bean
37%
Omelette

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.29g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Omelette
Omelette is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mung bean
Mung bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 313mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mung bean
Mung bean contains less Sodium (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mung bean
Mung bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.971g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mung bean
Mung bean is relatively richer in minerals
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 bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174256/nutrients
  2. Omelette - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172185/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.