Mung bean vs. Oregano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between mung beans and oregano?
- Mung beans are higher in folate, vitamin B1, and copper, yet oregano is higher in vitamin K, iron, manganese, calcium, vitamin E, fiber, and vitamin B6.
- Oregano's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 511% more.
- Mung beans have 4 times more vitamin B1 than oregano. While mung beans have 0.621mg of vitamin B1, oregano has only 0.177mg.
- The glycemic index of oregano is lower.
We used Mung beans, mature seeds, raw and Spices, oregano, dried types 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.
| Contains more CopperCopper | +48.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +148% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -40% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +82.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +42.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1109.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +446% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +382.1% |
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 | +108.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +250.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +107.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +163.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +203.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1316.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +3480.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +126.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +106.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +173.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +6807.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +165.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +272.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +10.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +137% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -77.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +344.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +256.5% |
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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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 9µg | 621.7µg | 511% |
| Iron | 6.74mg | 36.8mg | 376% |
| Manganese | 1.035mg | 4.99mg | 172% |
| Calcium | 132mg | 1597mg | 147% |
| Vitamin E | 0.51mg | 18.26mg | 118% |
| Fiber | 16.3g | 42.5g | 105% |
| Folate | 625µg | 237µg | 97% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.382mg | 1.044mg | 51% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.621mg | 0.177mg | 37% |
| Copper | 0.941mg | 0.633mg | 34% |
| Phosphorus | 367mg | 148mg | 31% |
| Protein | 23.86g | 9g | 30% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.233mg | 0.528mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.91mg | 0.921mg | 20% |
| Magnesium | 189mg | 270mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.251mg | 4.64mg | 15% |
| Choline | 97.9mg | 32.3mg | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 6µg | 85µg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.384g | 1.369g | 7% |
| Selenium | 8.2µg | 4.5µg | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 0.348g | 1.551g | 5% |
| Fats | 1.15g | 4.28g | 5% |
| Calories | 347kcal | 265kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 4.8mg | 2.3mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 62.62g | 68.92g | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.13g | 1% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.161g | 0.716g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 46.32g | 26.42g | N/A |
| Potassium | 1246mg | 1260mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 6.6g | 4.09g | N/A |
| Zinc | 2.68mg | 2.69mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 15mg | 25mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.26mg | 0.203mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.782mg | 0.322mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.008mg | 0.441mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.847mg | 0.78mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.664mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.286mg | 0.127mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.443mg | 0.449mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.237mg | 0.585mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.695mg | 0.144mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.621g | N/A |
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
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oregano is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Oregano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oregano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mung bean contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mung bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.203g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mung bean is cheaper (difference - $3.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.