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Wheat vs. Adzuki bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Wheat and Adzuki bean?

  • Wheat is higher in Selenium, Manganese, Vitamin B3, and Phosphorus, yet Adzuki bean is higher in Folate, Copper, Potassium, Iron, Vitamin B5, and Zinc.
  • Wheat 's daily need coverage for Selenium is 157% more.
  • Wheat has 3 times more Vitamin B3 than Adzuki bean. While Wheat has 6.738mg of Vitamin B3, Adzuki bean has only 2.63mg.

We used Wheat, durum and Beans, adzuki, mature seeds, raw types 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 103% 10% 38% 132% 184% 113% 218% 0.26% 393% 488%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 91% 20% 111% 187% 365% 137% 163% 0.65% 226% 17%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +74.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2783.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +94.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +191%
Contains more IronIron +41.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +97.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.2%

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.
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% 0% 0% 105% 28% 126% 56% 97% 0% 0% 32% 0%
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% 1% 0% 0% 114% 51% 49% 88% 81% 0% 0% 467% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +156.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1346.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.455mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 2.47 g
Carbs: 71.13 g
Water: 10.94 g
Other: 1.78 g
20% 63% 13% 3%
Protein: 19.87 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 62.9 g
Water: 13.44 g
Other: 3.26 g
Contains more FatsFats +366%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.2%
Contains more WaterWater +22.9%
Contains more OtherOther +83.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 19% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.454 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.344 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.978 g
54% 14% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.191 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +588%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +765.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -57.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wheat Adzuki bean Opinion
Calories 339kcal 329kcal Wheat
Protein 13.68g 19.87g Adzuki bean
Fats 2.47g 0.53g Wheat
Net carbs 71.13g 50.2g Wheat
Carbs 71.13g 62.9g Wheat
Magnesium 144mg 127mg Wheat
Calcium 34mg 66mg Adzuki bean
Potassium 431mg 1254mg Adzuki bean
Iron 3.52mg 4.98mg Adzuki bean
Fiber 12.7g Adzuki bean
Copper 0.553mg 1.094mg Adzuki bean
Zinc 4.16mg 5.04mg Adzuki bean
Phosphorus 508mg 381mg Wheat
Sodium 2mg 5mg Wheat
Vitamin A 0IU 17IU Adzuki bean
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Adzuki bean
Manganese 3.012mg 1.73mg Wheat
Selenium 89.4µg 3.1µg Wheat
Vitamin B1 0.419mg 0.455mg Adzuki bean
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.22mg Adzuki bean
Vitamin B3 6.738mg 2.63mg Wheat
Vitamin B5 0.935mg 1.471mg Adzuki bean
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.351mg Wheat
Folate 43µg 622µg Adzuki bean
Saturated Fat 0.454g 0.191g Adzuki bean
Monounsaturated Fat 0.344g 0.05g Wheat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.978g 0.113g Wheat
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.191mg Adzuki bean
Threonine 0.366mg 0.674mg Adzuki bean
Isoleucine 0.533mg 0.791mg Adzuki bean
Leucine 0.934mg 1.668mg Adzuki bean
Lysine 0.303mg 1.497mg Adzuki bean
Methionine 0.221mg 0.21mg Wheat
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 1.052mg Adzuki bean
Valine 0.594mg 1.023mg Adzuki bean
Histidine 0.322mg 0.524mg Adzuki bean

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wheat Adzuki bean
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
34%
Wheat
65%
Adzuki bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
168%
Wheat
132%
Adzuki bean

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Wheat
Wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat
Wheat is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.263g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169721/nutrients
  2. Adzuki bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173727/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.