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Mung bean vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mung beans and praline?

  • Mung beans are richer in folate, iron, fiber, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, vitamin B5, and potassium, yet praline is richer in manganese.
  • Mung beans' daily need coverage for folate is 155% higher.
  • Mung beans have 6 times more vitamin B5 than praline. Mung beans have 1.91mg of vitamin B5, while praline has 0.332mg.
  • Mung beans have a lower glycemic index than praline.

We used Mung beans, mature seeds, raw and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe types in this comparison.

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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 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +285.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +207%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +474.2%
Contains more IronIron +422.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +90.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +252.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +355.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +62.5%

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 1% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +205.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +339.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +442.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +475.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +396.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +592.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +10316.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.5mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mung bean Praline DV% diff.
Folate 625µg 6µg 155%
Iron 6.74mg 1.29mg 68%
Fiber 16.3g 3.5g 51%
Copper 0.941mg 0.494mg 50%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.384g 7.778g 49%
Protein 23.86g 3.3g 41%
Fats 1.15g 25.9g 38%
Phosphorus 367mg 104mg 38%
Monounsaturated fat 0.161g 14.683g 36%
Vitamin B1 0.621mg 0.203mg 35%
Magnesium 189mg 49mg 33%
Vitamin B5 1.91mg 0.332mg 32%
Potassium 1246mg 217mg 30%
Manganese 1.035mg 1.682mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.382mg 0.077mg 23%
Choline 97.9mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.233mg 0.053mg 14%
Selenium 8.2µg 1.8µg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.251mg 0.415mg 11%
Zinc 2.68mg 1.67mg 9%
Calcium 132mg 43mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.348g 2.224g 9%
Calories 347kcal 485kcal 7%
Vitamin K 9µg 1.3µg 6%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 0.3mg 5%
Vitamin A 6µg 1µg 1%
Sodium 15mg 48mg 1%
Carbs 62.62g 59.59g 1%
Net carbs 46.32g 56.09g N/A
Sugar 6.6g 55.79g N/A
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.5mg 0%
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
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +623%
Contains more OtherOther +290.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2152.2%
Contains more WaterWater +14.5%
~equal in Carbs ~59.59g

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
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9019.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1925.5%

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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.