Sesame vs. Mung bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between sesame and mung beans
- Sesame has more copper, iron, calcium, manganese, selenium, zinc, magnesium, and phosphorus, while mung beans have more folate and vitamin B5.
- Sesame covers your daily need for copper, 349% more than mung beans.
- Sesame contains 7 times more calcium than mung beans. While sesame contains 975mg of calcium, mung beans contain only 132mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried and Mung beans, 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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +85.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +638.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +115.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +333.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +189.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +71.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -26.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +137.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +319.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +166.2% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +27.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +100.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +106.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +104% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +3720% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +544.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +282.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Copper | 4.082mg | 0.941mg | 349% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 21.773g | 0.384g | 143% |
| Folate | 97µg | 625µg | 132% |
| Iron | 14.55mg | 6.74mg | 98% |
| Calcium | 975mg | 132mg | 84% |
| Fats | 49.67g | 1.15g | 75% |
| Manganese | 2.46mg | 1.035mg | 62% |
| Selenium | 34.4µg | 8.2µg | 48% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 18.759g | 0.161g | 46% |
| Zinc | 7.75mg | 2.68mg | 46% |
| Magnesium | 351mg | 189mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.05mg | 1.91mg | 37% |
| Phosphorus | 629mg | 367mg | 37% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.79mg | 0.382mg | 31% |
| Saturated fat | 6.957g | 0.348g | 30% |
| Potassium | 468mg | 1246mg | 23% |
| Fiber | 11.8g | 16.3g | 18% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.515mg | 2.251mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.791mg | 0.621mg | 14% |
| Choline | 25.6mg | 97.9mg | 13% |
| Carbs | 23.45g | 62.62g | 13% |
| Protein | 17.73g | 23.86g | 12% |
| Calories | 573kcal | 347kcal | 11% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 9µg | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 4.8mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 0.51mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.247mg | 0.233mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 6µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 11.65g | 46.32g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.3g | 6.6g | N/A |
| Sodium | 11mg | 15mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.388mg | 0.26mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.736mg | 0.782mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.763mg | 1.008mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.358mg | 1.847mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.569mg | 1.664mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.586mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.94mg | 1.443mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.99mg | 1.237mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.522mg | 0.695mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +4219.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +34.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +34.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +167% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +93% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +11551.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +5570.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95% |