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Spätzle vs. Mothbeans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are spätzle and mothbeans different?

  • Spätzle is higher in selenium; however, mothbeans is richer in folate, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, potassium, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for spätzle is 38% higher.

Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt and Mothbeans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 74% 0.9% 27% 118% 55% 16% 64% 1.3% 69% 15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +753.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +395.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +700%
Contains more IronIron +423.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +97.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +67.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.59mg

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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
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% 0.33% 0% 0% 31% 5.3% 13% 23% 21% 0% 0% 107% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +313.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +67%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +102.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1942.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 7.81 g
Fats: 0.55 g
Carbs: 20.96 g
Water: 69.23 g
Other: 1.45 g
Contains more FatsFats +276.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20%
Contains more ProteinProtein +72%
Contains more OtherOther +190%
~equal in Water ~69.23g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
29% 10% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.124 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.256 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1220.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +115.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spätzle Mothbeans DV% diff.
Selenium 23.9µg 2.8µg 38%
Folate 7µg 143µg 34%
Iron 0.6mg 3.14mg 32%
Magnesium 21mg 104mg 20%
Phosphorus 76mg 150mg 11%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.527mg 9%
Potassium 38mg 304mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.124mg 8%
Copper 0.098mg 0.164mg 7%
Sodium 165mg 10mg 7%
Protein 4.54g 7.81g 7%
Choline 25.7mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.093mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.391mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.668mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.256g 2%
Fats 2.07g 0.55g 2%
Saturated fat 0.419g 0.124g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 0.044g 1%
Calories 138kcal 117kcal 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 1µg 1%
Zinc 0.65mg 0.59mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 3mg 1%
Carbs 25.16g 20.96g 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 20.96g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.023mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.05mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.388mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.425mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.075mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.35mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.263mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Spätzle Mothbeans
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
6%
Spätzle
16%
Mothbeans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Spätzle
44%
Mothbeans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans contains less Sodium (difference - 155mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.295g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/nutrients
  2. Mothbeans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172426/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.