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White beans vs. Millet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between white beans and millet

  • White beans has more iron, fiber, manganese, folate, potassium, copper, calcium, and vitamin E; however, millet is richer in vitamin B3.
  • White beans's daily need coverage for iron is 38% more.
  • White beans contains 47 times more vitamin E than millet. White beans contains 0.94mg of vitamin E, while millet contains 0.02mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beans, white, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Millet, cooked.

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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 45% 27% 50% 139% 96% 38% 48% 0.78% 83% 7.1%
Millet
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 0.9% 5.5% 24% 54% 25% 43% 0.26% 35% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +43.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +804.8%
Contains more IronIron +487.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +78.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +133.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%

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 0% 0% 19% 0% 30% 11% 2.6% 14% 21% 0% 8.8% 61% 19%
Millet
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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% 0.4% 0% 27% 19% 25% 10% 25% 0% 0.75% 14% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1066.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +326.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +213.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 25% 63% 2%
Protein: 9.73 g
Fats: 0.35 g
Carbs: 25.09 g
Water: 63.08 g
Other: 1.75 g
Millet
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4% 24% 71%
Protein: 3.51 g
Fats: 1 g
Carbs: 23.67 g
Water: 71.41 g
Other: 0.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +177.2%
Contains more OtherOther +326.8%
Contains more FatsFats +185.7%
Contains more WaterWater +13.2%
~equal in Carbs ~23.67g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.091 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.152 g
Millet
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20% 21% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.172 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +493.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +234.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White beans Millet DV% diff.
Iron 3.7mg 0.63mg 38%
Fiber 6.3g 1.3g 20%
Manganese 0.636mg 0.272mg 16%
Folate 81µg 19µg 16%
Potassium 561mg 62mg 15%
Copper 0.287mg 0.161mg 14%
Protein 9.73g 3.51g 12%
Calcium 90mg 3mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.14mg 1.33mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0.02mg 6%
Magnesium 63mg 44mg 5%
Choline 35.1mg 11.2mg 4%
Zinc 1.38mg 0.91mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.046mg 0.082mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0.3µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.152g 0.508g 2%
Phosphorus 113mg 100mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.108mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.229mg 0.171mg 1%
Calories 139kcal 119kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.118mg 0.106mg 1%
Selenium 1.3µg 0.9µg 1%
Fats 0.35g 1g 1%
Carbs 25.09g 23.67g 0%
Net carbs 18.79g 22.37g N/A
Sugar 0.34g 0.13g N/A
Sodium 6mg 2mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.091g 0.172g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.031g 0.184g 0%
Tryptophan 0.115mg 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.409mg 0.113mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.429mg 0.148mg 0%
Leucine 0.776mg 0.446mg 0%
Lysine 0.668mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.146mg 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.526mg 0.185mg 0%
Valine 0.509mg 0.184mg 0%
Histidine 0.271mg 0.075mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
White beans Millet
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
14%
White beans
10%
Millet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
White beans
22%
Millet

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
White beans
White beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.081g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White beans
White beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
Which food is cheaper?
White beans
White beans is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
White beans
White beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Millet
Millet is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet
Millet contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. White beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175203/nutrients
  2. Millet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168871/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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