Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?
We compared the nutritional contents of
oats
versus
mung bean
(100g each)
below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].
For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in oats and mung bean:
Both oats and mung bean are high in calories. Oat has 12% more calories than mung bean - oat has 389 calories per 100 grams and mung bean has 347 calories.
For macronutrient ratios, oats is lighter in protein, heavier in fat and similar to mung bean for carbs. Oats has a macronutrient ratio of 17:67:16 and for mung bean, 27:70:3 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.
Macro Ratios from Calories:
Oats | Mung Bean | |
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Protein | 17% | 27% |
Carbohydrates | 67% | 70% |
Fat | 16% | 3% |
Alcohol | ~ | ~ |
Both oats and mung bean are high in carbohydrates. Oat has a little more carbohydrates (6%) than mung bean by weight - oat has 66.3g of total carbs per 100 grams and mung bean has 62.6g of carbohydrates.
Both oats and mung bean are high in dietary fiber. Mung bean has 54% more dietary fiber than oat - oat has 10.6g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and mung bean has 16.3g of dietary fiber.
Oat has less sugar than mung bean - mung bean has 6.6g of sugar per 100 grams and oat does not contain significant amounts.
Both oats and mung bean are high in protein. Mung bean has 41% more protein than oat - oat has 16.9g of protein per 100 grams and mung bean has 23.9g of protein.
Oats and mung bean contain similar amounts of saturated fat - oat has 1.2g of saturated fat per 100 grams and mung bean has 0.35g of saturated fat.
Mung bean has more Vitamin C than oat - mung bean has 4.8mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and oat does not contain significant amounts.
Mung bean has more Vitamin A than oat - mung bean has 6ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and oat does not contain significant amounts.
Mung bean has more Vitamin E than oat - mung bean has 0.51mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and oat does not contain significant amounts.
Mung bean has more Vitamin K than oat - mung bean has 9ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and oat does not contain significant amounts.
Mung bean has more niacin, Vitamin B6 and folate. Both oats and mung bean contain significant amounts of thiamin, riboflavin and pantothenic acid.
Oats | Mung Bean | |
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Thiamin | 0.763 MG | 0.621 MG |
Riboflavin | 0.139 MG | 0.233 MG |
Niacin | 0.961 MG | 2.251 MG |
Pantothenic acid | 1.349 MG | 1.91 MG |
Vitamin B6 | 0.119 MG | 0.382 MG |
Folate | 56 UG | 625 UG |
Both oats and mung bean are high in calcium. Mung bean has 144% more calcium than oat - oat has 54mg of calcium per 100 grams and mung bean has 132mg of calcium.
Both oats and mung bean are high in iron. Mung bean has 43% more iron than oat - oat has 4.7mg of iron per 100 grams and mung bean has 6.7mg of iron.
Both oats and mung bean are high in potassium. Mung bean has 190% more potassium than oat - oat has 429mg of potassium per 100 grams and mung bean has 1246mg of potassium.
For omega-3 fatty acids, oat has more alpha linoleic acid (ALA) than mung bean per 100 grams.
Oats | Mung Bean | |
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alpha linoleic acid | 0.111 G | 0.027 G |
Total | 0.111 G | 0.027 G |
Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, oat has more linoleic acid than mung bean per 100 grams.
Oats | Mung Bean | |
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linoleic acid | 2.424 G | 0.357 G |
Total | 2.424 G | 0.357 G |
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