Oats vs. Mung bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are oats and mung beans different?
- Oats are richer in manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and zinc, while mung beans are higher in folate, copper, iron, potassium, fiber, and vitamin B6.
- Oats cover your daily need for manganese, 169% more than mung beans.
- Oats have a higher glycemic index (59) than mung beans (31).
Oats and Mung beans, mature seeds, raw types were 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.
| Contains more ZincZinc | +48.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +42.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -86.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +375% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +144.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +190.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +42.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +50.3% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +22.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +67.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +134.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +41.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +221% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1016.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +500% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +41.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +10.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +93% |
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Carbs
~62.62g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1252.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +560.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -71.4% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 4.916mg | 1.035mg | 169% |
| Folate | 56µg | 625µg | 142% |
| Copper | 0.626mg | 0.941mg | 35% |
| Iron | 4.72mg | 6.74mg | 25% |
| Potassium | 429mg | 1246mg | 24% |
| Fiber | 10.6g | 16.3g | 23% |
| Phosphorus | 523mg | 367mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.119mg | 0.382mg | 20% |
| Choline | 97.9mg | 18% | |
| Selenium | 8.2µg | 15% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.535g | 0.384g | 14% |
| Protein | 16.89g | 23.86g | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.763mg | 0.621mg | 12% |
| Zinc | 3.97mg | 2.68mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.349mg | 1.91mg | 11% |
| Fats | 6.9g | 1.15g | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.961mg | 2.251mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 54mg | 132mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 9µg | 8% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.139mg | 0.233mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.178g | 0.161g | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 4.8mg | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 1.217g | 0.348g | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.51mg | 3% | |
| Magnesium | 177mg | 189mg | 3% |
| Calories | 389kcal | 347kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 6µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 66.27g | 62.62g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 55.67g | 46.32g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.6g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.234mg | 0.26mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.575mg | 0.782mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.694mg | 1.008mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.284mg | 1.847mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.701mg | 1.664mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.312mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.895mg | 1.443mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.937mg | 1.237mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.405mg | 0.695mg | 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
30%
79%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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126%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oats is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oats contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Oats is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mung bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.869g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mung bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mung bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mung bean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)