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Winged bean vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between winged bean and nutmeg

  • Winged bean is richer in copper, vitamin B2, and potassium, yet nutmeg is richer in manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, calcium, folate, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for nutmeg is 129% higher.
  • Winged bean contains 3 times more vitamin B2 than nutmeg. Winged bean contains 0.149mg of vitamin B2, while nutmeg contains 0.057mg.
  • Winged bean contains less saturated fat.
  • Nutmeg has a lower glycemic index than winged bean.

Food types used in this article are Winged bean tuber, raw and Spices, nutmeg, ground.

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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%
Nutmeg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +35%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +662.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +513.3%
Contains more IronIron +52%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +373.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +445.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +128.6%

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%
Nutmeg
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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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +161.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +113.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.346mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Winged bean Nutmeg DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.222g 25.94g 117%
Manganese 0.532mg 2.9mg 103%
Fiber 20.8g 83%
Fats 0.9g 36.31g 54%
Copper 1.386mg 1.027mg 40%
Magnesium 24mg 183mg 38%
Phosphorus 45mg 213mg 24%
Calories 148kcal 525kcal 19%
Calcium 30mg 184mg 15%
Folate 19µg 76µg 14%
Iron 2mg 3.04mg 13%
Protein 11.6g 5.84g 12%
Potassium 586mg 350mg 7%
Carbs 28.1g 49.29g 7%
Zinc 1.39mg 2.15mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.234g 3.22g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.16mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.057mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.379mg 0.346mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Selenium 0.7µg 1.6µg 2%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 1.299mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.116mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.174g 0.35g 1%
Sodium 35mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 28.1g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 2.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.252mg 0%
Threonine 0.451mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.425mg 0%
Leucine 0.64mg 0%
Lysine 0.592mg 0%
Methionine 0.143mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 0%
Valine 0.599mg 0%
Histidine 0.241mg 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
Nutmeg
3
6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.6%
Contains more WaterWater +821.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3934.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +75.4%
Contains more OtherOther +16.5%

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
Nutmeg
2
88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1276.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +101.1%

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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.