White beans vs. Mothbeans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are white beans and mothbeans different?
- White beans is higher in copper, calcium, potassium, zinc, and iron; however, mothbeans is richer in folate, magnesium, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for folate for mothbeans is 16% higher.
- White beans contains 30 times more calcium than mothbeans. While white beans contains 90mg of calcium, mothbeans contains only 3mg.
Beans, white, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Mothbeans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt are the varieties used in this article.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +2900% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +84.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +17.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +75% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +133.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -40% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +20.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +65.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +32.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +115.4% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +377.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +70.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +76.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Fiber | 6.3g | 25% | |
| Folate | 81µg | 143µg | 16% |
| Copper | 0.287mg | 0.164mg | 14% |
| Magnesium | 63mg | 104mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 90mg | 3mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 561mg | 304mg | 8% |
| Iron | 3.7mg | 3.14mg | 7% |
| Zinc | 1.38mg | 0.59mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.94mg | 6% | |
| Choline | 35.1mg | 6% | |
| Phosphorus | 113mg | 150mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.636mg | 0.527mg | 5% |
| Protein | 9.73g | 7.81g | 4% |
| Selenium | 1.3µg | 2.8µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.14mg | 0.668mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.229mg | 0.391mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 3.5µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.046mg | 0.023mg | 2% |
| Calories | 139kcal | 117kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 25.09g | 20.96g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.118mg | 0.124mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.152g | 0.256g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 7g | 6.7g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 143kcal | 150kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 72g | 85g | N/A |
| Fats | 0.35g | 0.55g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 18.79g | 20.96g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.34g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 6mg | 10mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.093mg | 0.093mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.091g | 0.124g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.031g | 0.044g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.115mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.409mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.429mg | 0.388mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.776mg | 0.525mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.668mg | 0.425mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.146mg | 0.075mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.526mg | 0.35mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.509mg | 0.25mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.271mg | 0.263mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.73 g
Fats:
0.35 g
Carbs:
25.09 g
Water:
63.08 g
Other:
1.75 g
Protein:
7.81 g
Fats:
0.55 g
Carbs:
20.96 g
Water:
69.23 g
Other:
1.45 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +24.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +19.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +57.1% |
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Water
~69.23g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.091 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.152 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.124 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.044 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.256 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -26.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +41.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +68.4% |





