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Sesame oil vs. Black gram — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between sesame oil and black gram

  • Sesame oil has more vitamin K; however, black gram has more fiber, folate, phosphorus, iron, copper, magnesium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Sesame oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 71% more.
  • Sesame oil has 5 times more vitamin K than black gram. Sesame oil has 13.6µg of vitamin K, while black gram has 2.7µg.
  • Black gram is lower in saturated fat.
  • Black gram has a higher glycemic index than sesame oil.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Oil, sesame, salad or cooking and Mungo beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 45% 16% 20% 66% 46% 23% 67% 0.91% 54% 14%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 0% 0% 28% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 34% 0% 0.11%
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 3.3% 0.67% 3% 0% 38% 17% 28% 26% 13% 0% 6.8% 71% 16%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +833.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +403.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +14700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
8% 18% 73%
Protein: 7.54 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 18.34 g
Water: 72.51 g
Other: 1.06 g
Contains more FatsFats +18081.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 42% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 39.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 41.7 g
9% 7% 84%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.359 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +136796.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11515.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame oil Black gram DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 41.7g 0.359g 276%
Fats 100g 0.55g 153%
Monounsaturated fat 39.7g 0.029g 99%
Saturated fat 14.2g 0.038g 64%
Calories 884kcal 105kcal 39%
Fiber 0g 6.4g 26%
Folate 0µg 94µg 24%
Phosphorus 0mg 156mg 22%
Iron 0mg 1.75mg 22%
Manganese 0.412mg 18%
Magnesium 0mg 63mg 15%
Protein 0g 7.54g 15%
Copper 0mg 0.139mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.15mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.433mg 9%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 2.7µg 9%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.5mg 9%
Zinc 0mg 0.83mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.4mg 0.15mg 8%
Potassium 0mg 231mg 7%
Carbs 0g 18.34g 6%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.075mg 6%
Calcium 0mg 53mg 5%
Choline 0.2mg 29.6mg 5%
Selenium 0µg 2.5µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.058mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 11.94g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.01g N/A
Sodium 0mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.262mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.385mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.625mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.5mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.11mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.44mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.423mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.211mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sesame oil Black gram
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
5%
Sesame oil
17%
Black gram
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Sesame oil
35%
Black gram

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sesame oil
Sesame oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sesame oil
Sesame oil contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sesame oil
Sesame oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Sesame oil
Sesame oil is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.162g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black gram
Black gram is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black gram
Black gram is relatively richer in vitamins
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 oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171016/nutrients
  2. Black gram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172427/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.