Khorasan wheat vs. Adzuki bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are khorasan wheat and adzuki bean different?
- Khorasan wheat is higher in selenium, manganese, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1; however, adzuki bean is richer in copper, potassium, iron, zinc, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for selenium for khorasan wheat is 143% higher.
- Khorasan wheat contains 2 times more vitamin B3 than adzuki bean. While khorasan wheat contains 6.375mg of vitamin B3, adzuki bean contains only 2.63mg.
- Adzuki bean has a lower glycemic index (29) than khorasan wheat (40).
Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked and Beans, adzuki, mature seeds, raw 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.
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +58.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2529% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +200% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +211.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +32.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +116.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +37% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +24.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +142.4% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +19.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +55% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +35.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 622µg | 156% | |
Selenium | 81.5µg | 3.1µg | 143% |
Copper | 0.506mg | 1.094mg | 65% |
Manganese | 2.735mg | 1.73mg | 44% |
Potassium | 403mg | 1254mg | 25% |
Vitamin B3 | 6.375mg | 2.63mg | 23% |
Starch | 52.41g | 22% | |
Iron | 3.77mg | 4.98mg | 15% |
Zinc | 3.68mg | 5.04mg | 12% |
Protein | 14.54g | 19.87g | 11% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.949mg | 1.471mg | 10% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.566mg | 0.455mg | 9% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.259mg | 0.351mg | 7% |
Fiber | 11.1g | 12.7g | 6% |
Choline | 25.8mg | 5% | |
Calcium | 22mg | 66mg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.61mg | 4% | |
Carbs | 70.58g | 62.9g | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.621g | 0.113g | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.184mg | 0.22mg | 3% |
Phosphorus | 364mg | 381mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2% | |
Fats | 2.13g | 0.53g | 2% |
Magnesium | 130mg | 127mg | 1% |
Calories | 337kcal | 329kcal | 0% |
Net carbs | 59.48g | 50.2g | N/A |
Sugar | 7.84g | N/A | |
Sodium | 5mg | 5mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 1µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
Saturated fat | 0.196g | 0.191g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.213g | 0.05g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.13mg | 0.191mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.442mg | 0.674mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.566mg | 0.791mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.112mg | 1.668mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.416mg | 1.497mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.251mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.772mg | 1.052mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.687mg | 1.023mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.379mg | 0.524mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.11g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.048g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.54 g
Fats:
2.13 g
Carbs:
70.58 g
Water:
11.07 g
Other:
1.68 g
Protein:
19.87 g
Fats:
0.53 g
Carbs:
62.9 g
Water:
13.44 g
Other:
3.26 g
Contains more FatsFats | +301.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12.2% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +36.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +21.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +94% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.621 g
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 | +326% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +449.6% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.191g