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Winged bean vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between winged bean and sesame

  • Winged bean has less copper, iron, calcium, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Sesame's daily need coverage for copper is 300% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Winged bean tuber, raw and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried.

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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%
Sesame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1362.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3150%
Contains more IronIron +627.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +194.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +457.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1297.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +362.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4814.3%

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%
Sesame
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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% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +132%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +108.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +175.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +953.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +410.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
Sesame
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18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1123.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.8%
Contains more FatsFats +5418.9%
Contains more OtherOther +123%

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
Sesame
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15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7916.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12413.2%

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 Sesame
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Winged bean Sesame DV% diff.
Copper 1.386mg 4.082mg 300%
Iron 2mg 14.55mg 157%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.174g 21.773g 144%
Calcium 30mg 975mg 95%
Manganese 0.532mg 2.46mg 84%
Phosphorus 45mg 629mg 83%
Magnesium 24mg 351mg 78%
Fats 0.9g 49.67g 75%
Selenium 0.7µg 34.4µg 61%
Zinc 1.39mg 7.75mg 58%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.79mg 55%
Fiber 11.8g 47%
Monounsaturated fat 0.234g 18.759g 46%
Vitamin B1 0.379mg 0.791mg 34%
Saturated fat 0.222g 6.957g 31%
Calories 148kcal 573kcal 21%
Folate 19µg 97µg 20%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 4.515mg 18%
Protein 11.6g 17.73g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.247mg 8%
Choline 25.6mg 5%
Potassium 586mg 468mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Carbs 28.1g 23.45g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.116mg 0.05mg 1%
Sodium 35mg 11mg 1%
Net carbs 28.1g 11.65g N/A
Sugar 0.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.252mg 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0.451mg 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.425mg 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 0.64mg 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 0.592mg 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0.143mg 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0.599mg 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.241mg 0.522mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Winged bean Sesame
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
47%
Sesame
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Winged bean
348%
Sesame

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.735g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Winged bean
Winged bean is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sesame
Sesame contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.