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Winged bean vs. Mung bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are winged bean and mung beans different?

  • Winged bean is higher in copper; however, mung beans are richer in folate, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, manganese, vitamin B1, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for mung beans is 152% higher.

Winged bean tuber, raw and Mung beans, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 9% 52% 75% 462% 38% 19% 4.6% 69% 3.8%
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 CopperCopper +47.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +687.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +340%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +112.6%
Contains more IronIron +237%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +715.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +94.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1071.4%

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% 95% 34% 31% 7% 17% 0% 0% 14% 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 16% 2% 10% 0% 155% 54% 42% 115% 88% 0% 23% 469% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1546.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +409.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +3189.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Winged bean Mung bean DV% diff.
Folate 19µg 625µg 152%
Fiber 16.3g 65%
Iron 2mg 6.74mg 59%
Copper 1.386mg 0.941mg 49%
Phosphorus 45mg 367mg 46%
Magnesium 24mg 189mg 39%
Vitamin B5 0.116mg 1.91mg 36%
Protein 11.6g 23.86g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.382mg 24%
Manganese 0.532mg 1.035mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.379mg 0.621mg 20%
Potassium 586mg 1246mg 19%
Choline 97.9mg 18%
Selenium 0.7µg 8.2µg 14%
Carbs 28.1g 62.62g 12%
Zinc 1.39mg 2.68mg 12%
Calories 148kcal 347kcal 10%
Calcium 30mg 132mg 10%
Vitamin K 9µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.233mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.8mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 2.251mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.174g 0.384g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.222g 0.348g 1%
Sodium 35mg 15mg 1%
Fats 0.9g 1.15g 0%
Net carbs 28.1g 46.32g N/A
Sugar 6.6g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.234g 0.161g 0%
Tryptophan 0.252mg 0.26mg 0%
Threonine 0.451mg 0.782mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.425mg 1.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.64mg 1.847mg 0%
Lysine 0.592mg 1.664mg 0%
Methionine 0.143mg 0.286mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 1.443mg 0%
Valine 0.599mg 1.237mg 0%
Histidine 0.241mg 0.695mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 28% 57% 2%
Protein: 11.6 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 28.1 g
Water: 57.4 g
Other: 2 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 +534.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +105.7%
Contains more FatsFats +27.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +122.8%
Contains more OtherOther +66%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 37% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.222 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.234 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.174 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 -36.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +45.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +120.7%

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 bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170070/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.