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Sesame vs. French beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Sesame and French beans?

  • French beans has less Copper, Iron, Calcium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B6 than Sesame.
  • Sesame's daily need coverage for Copper is 441% higher.
  • Sesame has 29 times more Selenium than French beans. Sesame has 34.4µg of Selenium, while French beans has 1.2µg.

We used Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried and Beans, french, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt 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.
Contains more Calcium +1447.6%
Contains more Iron +1247.2%
Contains more Magnesium +526.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +516.7%
Contains more Potassium +26.5%
Contains more Zinc +1110.9%
Contains more Copper +3449.6%
Contains more Manganese +544%
Contains more Selenium +2766.7%
Contains less Sodium -45.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 293% 546% 251% 270% 42% 2% 212% 1361% 321% 188%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 41% 40% 44% 33% 1% 18% 39% 50% 7%
Contains more Calcium +1447.6%
Contains more Iron +1247.2%
Contains more Magnesium +526.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +516.7%
Contains more Potassium +26.5%
Contains more Zinc +1110.9%
Contains more Copper +3449.6%
Contains more Manganese +544%
Contains more Selenium +2766.7%
Contains less Sodium -45.5%

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.
Sesame
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Contains more Vitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +508.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +298.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +726.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +652.4%
Contains more Folate +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +344%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 5% 0% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 183% 73% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 4% 33% 15% 11% 14% 25% 57% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +508.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +298.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +726.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +652.4%
Contains more Folate +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +344%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +151.5%
Contains more Fats +6435.5%
Contains more Other +178.8%
Contains more Water +1319.4%
Equal in Carbs - 24.02
18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
7% 24% 67%
Protein: 7.05 g
Fats: 0.76 g
Carbs: 24.02 g
Water: 66.57 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more Protein +151.5%
Contains more Fats +6435.5%
Contains more Other +178.8%
Contains more Water +1319.4%
Equal in Carbs - 24.02

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +35975%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4706.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.8%
15% 40% 46%
Saturated Fat: 6.957 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 21.773 g
14% 9% 77%
Saturated Fat: 0.083 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.453 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +35975%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4706.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame French beans Opinion
Net carbs 11.65g 14.62g French beans
Protein 17.73g 7.05g Sesame
Fats 49.67g 0.76g Sesame
Carbs 23.45g 24.02g French beans
Calories 573kcal 129kcal Sesame
Sugar 0.3g French beans
Fiber 11.8g 9.4g Sesame
Calcium 975mg 63mg Sesame
Iron 14.55mg 1.08mg Sesame
Magnesium 351mg 56mg Sesame
Phosphorus 629mg 102mg Sesame
Potassium 468mg 370mg Sesame
Sodium 11mg 6mg French beans
Zinc 7.75mg 0.64mg Sesame
Copper 4.082mg 0.115mg Sesame
Manganese 2.46mg 0.382mg Sesame
Selenium 34.4µg 1.2µg Sesame
Vitamin A 9IU 3IU Sesame
Vitamin E 0.25mg Sesame
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg French beans
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.13mg Sesame
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 0.062mg Sesame
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 0.546mg Sesame
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.222mg French beans
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 0.105mg Sesame
Folate 97µg 75µg Sesame
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0.083mg Sesame
Threonine 0.736mg 0.297mg Sesame
Isoleucine 0.763mg 0.311mg Sesame
Leucine 1.358mg 0.563mg Sesame
Lysine 0.569mg 0.484mg Sesame
Methionine 0.586mg 0.106mg Sesame
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 0.381mg Sesame
Valine 0.99mg 0.369mg Sesame
Histidine 0.522mg 0.196mg Sesame
Saturated Fat 6.957g 0.083g French beans
Monounsaturated Fat 18.759g 0.052g Sesame
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 0.453g Sesame

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sesame French beans
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
50%
Sesame
13%
French beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
348%
Sesame
29%
French beans

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French beans
French beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
French beans
French beans contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
French beans
French beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.874g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
French beans
French beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
French beans
French beans is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/nutrients
  2. French beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173739/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.