First, let's take a look at the macros. Each of these are listed in grams and as usual, normalized to 200 calories for easy comparison, so we're always comparing apples to apples.
Mung bns | White beans |
Nutrient | mung bns | white beans |
Protein | 20g | 14g |
Carbohydrate | 40g | 36g |
Fiber | 12g | 9g |
Fat | 1g | 1g |
Monounsat. Fat | 0g | 1g |
Polyunsat. Fat | 0g | 0g |
Saturated Fat | 0g | 0g |
Next, let's take a look at the Vitamin density. These values are shown in units of percent of recommended daily intake. And since we're showing 200 calories worth, this means anything above 10% is good.
Nutrient | mung bns | white beans |
Choline | 22% | 12% |
Vitamin A | 1% | 0% |
Vitamin C | 117% | 0% |
Vitamin E | 6% | 11% |
Vitamin K | 275% | 6% |
Mung bns have significantly more Vitamins C, K than white beans. Mung bns are a good source of Potassium, Zinc. Mung bns are a great source of Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Pantothenic Acid, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Phosphorus. Mung bns are an excellent source of Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Iron. White beans are a good source of Potassium, Magnesium, Zinc, Calcium, Phosphorus. White beans are a great source of Iron.
And here we see the B-vitamins: B1 (Thiamin), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine)
Nutrient | mung bns | white beans |
Vitamin B1 | 56% | 17% |
Vitamin B2 | 75% | 6% |
Vitamin B3 | 42% | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 51% | 7% |
Vitamin B6 | 53% | 12% |
Vitamin B12 | 0% | 0% |
Now, lets look at mineral density. Here we have a lot of important electrolytes and minerals. Once again, units are in percent of RDI, thus for this 200 calorie serving anything above 10% would considered high.
Nutrient | mung bns | white beans |
Sodium | 3% | 1% |
Potasium | 28% | 23% |
Calcium | 17% | 26% |
Magnesium | 40% | 26% |
Phosphorus | 62% | 28% |
Iron | 101% | 89% |
Manganese | 54% | 40% |
Selenium | 9% | 4% |
Copper | 109% | 41% |
Zinc | 29% | 21% |