Brown rice vs. Black turtle bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between brown rice and black turtle bean
- Brown rice has less folate, iron, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, calcium, and zinc than black turtle bean.
- Black turtle bean covers your daily need for folate, 109% more than brown rice.
- The glycemic index of brown rice is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked and Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -55.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +81.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +310.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +5233.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1644.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +1453.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +843.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +209.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +327.2% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +31% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +23.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +405.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +179.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +136.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +132.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2700% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +4833.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 9µg | 444µg | 109% |
Iron | 0.56mg | 8.7mg | 102% |
Copper | 0.106mg | 1mg | 99% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.178mg | 0.9mg | 60% |
Fiber | 1.6g | 15.5g | 56% |
Phosphorus | 103mg | 440mg | 48% |
Potassium | 86mg | 1500mg | 42% |
Protein | 2.74g | 21.25g | 37% |
Magnesium | 39mg | 160mg | 29% |
Calcium | 3mg | 160mg | 16% |
Zinc | 0.71mg | 2.2mg | 14% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.123mg | 0.286mg | 13% |
Carbs | 25.58g | 63.25g | 13% |
Calories | 123kcal | 339kcal | 11% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 0.899mg | 10% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.069mg | 0.193mg | 10% |
Starch | 24.79g | 10% | |
Selenium | 5.8µg | 3.2µg | 5% |
Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 5.6µg | 5% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.561mg | 1.955mg | 4% |
Choline | 9.2mg | 2% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.369g | 0.078g | 1% |
Manganese | 0.974mg | 1mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.97g | 0.9g | 0% |
Net carbs | 23.98g | 47.75g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.24g | 2.12g | N/A |
Sodium | 4mg | 9mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.26g | 0.232g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.366g | 0.387g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.033mg | 0.252mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.095mg | 0.894mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.109mg | 0.938mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.214mg | 1.697mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.099mg | 1.459mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.058mg | 0.32mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 1.149mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.151mg | 1.112mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.066mg | 0.592mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.011g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.355g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.74 g
Fats:
0.97 g
Carbs:
25.58 g
Water:
70.27 g
Other:
0.44 g
Protein:
21.25 g
Fats:
0.9 g
Carbs:
63.25 g
Water:
11 g
Other:
3.6 g
Contains more WaterWater | +538.8% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +675.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +147.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +718.2% |
~equal in
Fats
~0.9g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.369 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.366 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.078 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.387 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +373.1% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -10.8% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.387g