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Winged bean vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between winged bean and ostrich

  • Winged bean is higher in copper and manganese, yet ostrich is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Ostrich covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 260% more than winged bean.
  • Winged bean contains 28 times more manganese than ostrich. While winged bean contains 0.532mg of manganese, ostrich contains only 0.019mg.
  • The glycemic index of ostrich is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Winged bean tuber, raw and Ostrich, tip trimmed, 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 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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +811.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2700%
Contains more IronIron +39.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +248.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +457.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5257.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg

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 0% 0% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +335.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1036.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +626.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +365.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +145.6%
Contains more FatsFats +185.6%
Contains more WaterWater +19.4%

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
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +314.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +152.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Winged bean Ostrich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.25µg 260%
Copper 1.386mg 0.152mg 137%
Selenium 0.7µg 37.5µg 67%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.545mg 36%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 7.143mg 34%
Protein 11.6g 28.49g 34%
Zinc 1.39mg 4.85mg 31%
Phosphorus 45mg 251mg 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Vitamin B5 0.116mg 1.318mg 24%
Manganese 0.532mg 0.019mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.379mg 0.232mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.292mg 11%
Iron 2mg 2.79mg 10%
Carbs 28.1g 0g 9%
Potassium 586mg 362mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.222g 1g 4%
Fats 0.9g 2.57g 3%
Sodium 35mg 80mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Calcium 30mg 6mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.234g 0.97g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.174g 0.44g 2%
Folate 19µg 15µg 1%
Calories 148kcal 145kcal 0%
Net carbs 28.1g 0g N/A
Magnesium 24mg 25mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.252mg 0.254mg 0%
Threonine 0.451mg 1.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.425mg 1.354mg 0%
Leucine 0.64mg 2.315mg 0%
Lysine 0.592mg 2.516mg 0%
Methionine 0.143mg 0.796mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 1.176mg 0%
Valine 0.599mg 1.407mg 0%
Histidine 0.241mg 0.716mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Winged bean Ostrich
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
15%
Winged bean
97%
Ostrich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Winged bean
66%
Ostrich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Winged bean
Winged bean contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.778g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Ostrich
Ostrich is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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 bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170070/nutrients
  2. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.