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Winged beans vs. Mothbeans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Winged beans and Mothbeans

  • Winged beans is higher in Copper, Manganese, Iron, Vitamin B1, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Zinc, and Polyunsaturated fat, yet Mothbeans is higher in Folate, and Magnesium.
  • Winged beans covers your daily Copper needs 68% more than Mothbeans.
  • Winged beans contains 47 times more Calcium than Mothbeans. While Winged beans contains 142mg of Calcium, Mothbeans contains only 3mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Winged beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Mothbeans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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 39% 43% 25% 162% 258% 39% 66% 1.7% 156% 16%
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 +4633.3%
Contains more IronIron +37.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +371.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +144.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +127.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.1%
~equal in Potassium ~304mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~150mg
~equal in Selenium ~2.8µg

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% 74% 30% 16% 9.4% 11% 0% 0% 7.5% 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 3.3% 0.6% 0% 0% 31% 5.3% 13% 23% 21% 0% 0% 107% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +137.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +460.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +150.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +97.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1330%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 6% 15% 67%
Protein: 10.62 g
Fats: 5.84 g
Carbs: 14.94 g
Water: 67.19 g
Other: 1.41 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 ProteinProtein +36%
Contains more FatsFats +961.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.3%
~equal in Water ~69.23g
~equal in Other ~1.45g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 48% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.825 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.153 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.551 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 +4793.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +505.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Winged beans Mothbeans Opinion
Calories 147kcal 117kcal Winged beans
Protein 10.62g 7.81g Winged beans
Fats 5.84g 0.55g Winged beans
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Mothbeans
Net carbs 14.94g 20.96g Mothbeans
Carbs 14.94g 20.96g Mothbeans
Magnesium 54mg 104mg Mothbeans
Calcium 142mg 3mg Winged beans
Potassium 280mg 304mg Mothbeans
Iron 4.33mg 3.14mg Winged beans
Copper 0.773mg 0.164mg Winged beans
Zinc 1.44mg 0.59mg Winged beans
Phosphorus 153mg 150mg Winged beans
Sodium 13mg 10mg Mothbeans
Vitamin A 0IU 10IU Mothbeans
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Mothbeans
Manganese 1.199mg 0.527mg Winged beans
Selenium 2.9µg 2.8µg Winged beans
Vitamin B1 0.295mg 0.124mg Winged beans
Vitamin B2 0.129mg 0.023mg Winged beans
Vitamin B3 0.83mg 0.668mg Winged beans
Vitamin B5 0.156mg 0.391mg Mothbeans
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.093mg Mothbeans
Folate 10µg 143µg Mothbeans
Saturated Fat 0.825g 0.124g Mothbeans
Monounsaturated Fat 2.153g 0.044g Winged beans
Polyunsaturated fat 1.551g 0.256g Winged beans
Tryptophan 0.233mg 0.05mg Winged beans
Threonine 0.36mg Winged beans
Isoleucine 0.448mg 0.388mg Winged beans
Leucine 0.762mg 0.525mg Winged beans
Lysine 0.652mg 0.425mg Winged beans
Methionine 0.109mg 0.075mg Winged beans
Phenylalanine 0.436mg 0.35mg Winged beans
Valine 0.467mg 0.25mg Winged beans
Histidine 0.241mg 0.263mg Mothbeans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Winged beans 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
11%
Winged beans
16%
Mothbeans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Winged beans
44%
Mothbeans

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Winged beans
Winged beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.701g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mothbeans
Mothbeans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Winged beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172453/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.