Black turtle bean vs. Cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between black turtle bean and cheese
- Black turtle bean is higher in copper, iron, folate, vitamin B1, and fiber, yet cheese is higher in calcium, fats, selenium, and vitamin B12.
- Black turtle bean covers your daily copper needs 108% more than cheese.
- The amount of saturated fat in black turtle bean is lower.
- The glycemic index of cheese is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw and Cheese, cheddar.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +492.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1873.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +6114.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +3233.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3603.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +343.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +65.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +790.6% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +3003.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3213.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +119.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +133.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1544.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +238.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +121.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Copper | 1mg | 0.03mg | 108% |
| Iron | 8.7mg | 0.14mg | 107% |
| Folate | 444µg | 27µg | 104% |
| Saturated fat | 0.232g | 18.867g | 85% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.9mg | 0.029mg | 73% |
| Fiber | 15.5g | 0g | 62% |
| Calcium | 160mg | 710mg | 55% |
| Fats | 0.9g | 33.31g | 50% |
| Selenium | 3.2µg | 28.5µg | 46% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.1µg | 46% |
| Potassium | 1500mg | 76mg | 42% |
| Manganese | 1mg | 0.027mg | 42% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 330µg | 37% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 99mg | 33% |
| Magnesium | 160mg | 27mg | 32% |
| Sodium | 9mg | 653mg | 28% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.078g | 9.246g | 23% |
| Carbs | 63.25g | 3.09g | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.193mg | 0.428mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.286mg | 0.066mg | 17% |
| Zinc | 2.2mg | 3.64mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.955mg | 0.059mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.899mg | 0.41mg | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.387g | 1.421g | 7% |
| Calories | 339kcal | 404kcal | 3% |
| Protein | 21.25g | 22.87g | 3% |
| Vitamin D* | 0 IU | 24 IU | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.6µg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 0.71mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 5.6µg | 2.4µg | 3% |
| Choline | 16.5mg | 3% | |
| Phosphorus | 440mg | 455mg | 2% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 6.3g | 5.7g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 160kcal | 177kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 29g | 25g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 2 | 0.57 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 47.75g | 3.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.12g | 0.48g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.917g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.252mg | 0.547mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.894mg | 1.044mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 1.206mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.697mg | 1.939mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.459mg | 1.025mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.32mg | 0.547mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.149mg | 1.074mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.112mg | 1.404mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.592mg | 0.547mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 (EPA) | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
| Omega-3 (DHA) | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 (DPA) | 0g | 0.017g | N/A |
| Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.007g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.25 g
Fats:
0.9 g
Carbs:
63.25 g
Water:
11 g
Other:
3.6 g
Protein:
22.87 g
Fats:
33.31 g
Carbs:
3.09 g
Water:
37.02 g
Other:
3.71 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1946.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3601.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +236.5% |
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Protein
~22.87g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.078 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.387 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.867 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.421 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +11753.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +267.2% |

