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Mung beans nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Mung beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Mung beans

Mung beans
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
42 (low)
Glycemic load 10 (low)
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 105 kcal
Net Carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 12 grams
Default serving size  ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 cup (202 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL)  ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. -0.1 (neutral)
Oxalates  ⓘ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0889157513000902 14 mg
TOP 13% Fiber ⓘHigher in Fiber content than 87% of foods
TOP 20% Folate ⓘHigher in Folate content than 80% of foods
TOP 22% Folate, food ⓘHigher in Folate, food content than 78% of foods
TOP 23% Magnesium ⓘHigher in Magnesium content than 77% of foods
TOP 29% Folate, DFE ⓘHigher in Folate, DFE content than 71% of foods

Mung beans calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 105
Calories in 1 cup 212 202 g

Mung beans Glycemic index (GI)

42

Mung beans Glycemic load (GL)

10

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.1% 53% 34% 42% 23% 0.26% 23% 52% 39% 14%
Calcium: 81mg of 1,000mg 8.1%
Iron: 4.2mg of 8mg 53%
Magnesium: 144mg of 420mg 34%
Phosphorus: 297mg of 700mg 42%
Potassium: 798mg of 3,400mg 23%
Sodium: 6mg of 2,300mg 0.26%
Zinc: 2.5mg of 11mg 23%
Copper: 0.47mg of 1mg 52%
Manganese: 0.89mg of 2mg 39%
Selenium: 7.5µg of 55µg 14%

Mineral chart - relative view

48 mg
TOP 23%
0.16 mg
TOP 36%
266 mg
TOP 44%
0.3 mg
TOP 45%
27 mg
TOP 46%
1.4 mg
TOP 50%
0.84 mg
TOP 57%
99 mg
TOP 64%
2.5 µg
TOP 74%
2 mg
TOP 96%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 1.4% 3% 0% 3.3% 41% 14% 11% 25% 15% 119% 0% 16% 6.8%
Vitamin A: 72IU of 5,000IU 1.4%
Vitamin E: 0.45mg of 15mg 3%
Vitamin D: 0µg of 10µg 0%
Vitamin C: 3mg of 90mg 3.3%
Vitamin B1: 0.49mg of 1mg 41%
Vitamin B2: 0.18mg of 1mg 14%
Vitamin B3: 1.7mg of 16mg 11%
Vitamin B5: 1.2mg of 5mg 25%
Vitamin B6: 0.2mg of 1mg 15%
Folate: 477µg of 400µg 119%
Vitamin B12: 0µg of 2µg 0%
Choline: 88mg of 550mg 16%
Vitamin K: 8.1µg of 120µg 6.8%

Vitamin chart - relative view

159 µg
TOP 20%
0.16 mg
TOP 37%
1 mg
TOP 42%
24 IU
TOP 57%
2.7 µg
TOP 61%
0.41 mg
TOP 64%
29 mg
TOP 71%
0.07 mg
TOP 73%
0.58 mg
TOP 76%
0.06 mg
TOP 77%
0.15 mg
TOP 81%
0 µg
TOP 100%
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

8% 19% 71%
Protein:
Daily Value: 14%
7 g of 50 g
7 g (14% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 1%
0.4 g of 65 g
0.4 g (1% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 6%
19.2 g of 300 g
19.2 g (6% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 4%
72.7 g of 2,000 g
72.7 g (4% of DV )
Other:
0.8 g
0.8 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Tryptophan Threonine Threonine Isoleucine Isoleucine Leucine Leucine Lysine Lysine Methionine Methionine Phenylalanine Phenylalanine Valine Valine Histidine Histidine 81% 66% 64% 60% 70% 24% 73% 60% 88%
Tryptophan: 228mg of 280mg 81%
Threonine: 690mg of 1,050mg 66%
Isoleucine: 891mg of 1,400mg 64%
Leucine: 1632mg of 2,730mg 60%
Lysine: 1470mg of 2,100mg 70%
Methionine: 252mg of 1,050mg 24%
Phenylalanine: 1275mg of 1,750mg 73%
Valine: 1092mg of 1,820mg 60%
Histidine: 615mg of 700mg 88%

Fat type information

39% 18% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.12 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.13 g

Fiber content ratio for Mung beans

10% 40% 50%
Sugar: 2 g
Fiber: 7.6 g
Other: 9.6 g

All nutrients for Mung beans per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 105kcal 5% 72% 2.2 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 7g 17% 53% 2.5 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 0.38g 1% 83% 87.7 times less than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 1mg 1% 42% 53 times less than LemonLemon
Net carbs 12g N/A 43% 4.7 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 19g 6% 36% 1.5 times less than RiceRice
Cholesterol 0mg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Vitamin D 0µg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Magnesium 48mg 11% 23% 2.9 times less than AlmondsAlmonds
Calcium 27mg 3% 46% 4.6 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 266mg 8% 44% 1.8 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 1.4mg 18% 50% 1.9 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Sugar 2g N/A 60% 4.5 times less than Coca-ColaCoca-Cola
Fiber 7.6g 30% 13% 3.2 times more than OrangeOrange
Copper 0.16mg 17% 36% 1.1 times more than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 0.84mg 8% 57% 7.5 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 99mg 14% 64% 1.8 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 2mg 0% 96% 245 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 1µg 0% 72%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1% 81% 9.7 times less than KiwiKiwi
Manganese 0.3mg 13% 45%
Selenium 2.5µg 5% 74%
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 14% 37% 1.6 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 5% 77% 2.1 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 0.58mg 4% 76% 16.6 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 8% 64% 2.8 times less than Sunflower seedsSunflower seeds
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 5% 73% 1.8 times less than OatOat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0% 100% N/APork
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2% 61% 37.6 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Folate 159µg 40% 20% 2.6 times more than Brussels sproutsBrussels sprouts
Trans Fat 0g N/A 100% N/AMargarine
Saturated Fat 0.12g 1% 81% 50.8 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Choline 29mg 5% 71%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.05g N/A 84% 181.5 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g N/A 83% 368.5 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0% 82% 4 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.23mg 0% 82% 3.1 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.3mg 0% 81% 3.1 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 0.54mg 0% 81% 4.5 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 0.49mg 0% 77% 1.1 times more than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.08mg 0% 85% 1.1 times less than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.43mg 0% 78% 1.6 times less than EggEgg
Valine 0.36mg 0% 81% 5.6 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.21mg 0% 79% 3.7 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 105
% Daily Value*
0.58%
Total Fat 0.38g
0.53%
Saturated Fat 0.12g
0
Trans Fat 0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
0.09%
Sodium 2mg
6.4%
Total Carbohydrate 19g
30%
Dietary Fiber 7.6g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 7g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0

Calcium 27mg 2.7%

Iron 1.4mg 18%

Potassium 266mg 7.8%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

ⓘ  Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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Low in Cholesterol
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ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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No Trans Fats
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ⓘ  Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sodium
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ⓘ  While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars
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Mung beans nutrition infographic

Mung beans nutrition infographic
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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. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174257/nutrients

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