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Tomato paste vs. Mung bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between tomato paste and mung beans?

  • Tomato paste is richer in vitamin A, yet mung beans are richer in folate, copper, fiber, iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B5, magnesium, and manganese.
  • Mung beans' daily need coverage for folate is 153% higher.
  • Tomato paste has 13 times more vitamin A than mung beans. Tomato paste has 1525IU of vitamin A, while mung beans have 114IU.
  • Mung beans have a lower glycemic index than tomato paste.

We used Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added and Mung beans, mature seeds, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 11% 89% 112% 122% 17% 36% 7.7% 39% 29%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 135% 40% 110% 253% 314% 73% 157% 2% 135% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.9%
Contains more IronIron +126.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +157.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +325.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +342.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +242.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54.7%

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 73% 25% 86% 0% 15% 35% 58% 8.5% 50% 0% 29% 9% 21%
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 16% 2% 10% 0% 155% 54% 42% 115% 88% 0% 23% 469% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +356.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +743.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +935%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1245.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +5108.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +154.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato paste Mung bean DV% diff.
Folate 12µg 625µg 153%
Copper 0.365mg 0.941mg 64%
Fiber 4.1g 16.3g 49%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.621mg 47%
Iron 2.98mg 6.74mg 47%
Phosphorus 83mg 367mg 41%
Protein 4.32g 23.86g 39%
Magnesium 42mg 189mg 35%
Vitamin B5 0.142mg 1.91mg 35%
Manganese 0.302mg 1.035mg 32%
Vitamin E 4.3mg 0.51mg 25%
Vitamin C 21.9mg 4.8mg 19%
Zinc 0.63mg 2.68mg 19%
Carbs 18.91g 62.62g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.382mg 13%
Calories 82kcal 347kcal 13%
Choline 38.5mg 97.9mg 11%
Calcium 36mg 132mg 10%
Vitamin A 76µg 6µg 8%
Fructose 5.85g 7%
Potassium 1014mg 1246mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.153mg 0.233mg 6%
Selenium 5.3µg 8.2µg 5%
Vitamin B3 3.076mg 2.251mg 5%
Vitamin K 11.4µg 9µg 2%
Sodium 59mg 15mg 2%
Fats 0.47g 1.15g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.16g 0.384g 1%
Saturated fat 0.1g 0.348g 1%
Net carbs 14.81g 46.32g N/A
Sugar 12.18g 6.6g N/A
Starch 0.22g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.067g 0.161g 0%
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.26mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0.782mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.089mg 1.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.124mg 1.847mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 1.664mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.286mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 1.443mg 0%
Valine 0.088mg 1.237mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.695mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 19% 74% 3%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 18.91 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 2.8 g
24% 63% 9% 3%
Protein: 23.86 g
Fats: 1.15 g
Carbs: 62.62 g
Water: 9.05 g
Other: 3.32 g
Contains more WaterWater +712.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +452.3%
Contains more FatsFats +144.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +231.1%
Contains more OtherOther +18.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 20% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
39% 18% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.348 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.161 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.384 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +140.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +140%

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. Tomato paste - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170459/nutrients
  2. Mung bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174256/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.