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Side-by-Side Comparison Beans, Lentils & Pulses

Black Beans (Black Turtle) vs. Soybeans (Mature Dry)

Comparing 2 standards across 10 specifications. 10 key differences identified.

Comparing:
Black Beans (Black Turtle)
Soybeans (Mature Dry)

Black beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) are rich in anthocyanin antioxidants. Per 100g dry, they deliver 341 kcal, 62.4g carbohydrates (15.2g fiber), 21.6g protein, 1.42g fat, and 5.0mg iron with a low glycemic index of 30.

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Soybeans (Glycine max) are oilseed legumes containing complete plant protein. Per 100g dry, they provide 446 kcal, 36.5g complete protein, 19.9g healthy lipids, 30.2g carbohydrates (9.3g fiber), and a near-perfect PDCAAS score of 0.95–1.0.

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Specification Comparison Table

10 Parameters
Parameter / Spec
Energy / Calories
341 kcal 446 kcal
Protein
21.6 g 36.5 g
Carbohydrates
62.4 g 30.2 g
Dietary Fiber
15.2 g 9.3 g
Net Carbohydrates
47.2 g 20.9 g
Total Fat
1.42 g 19.9 g
Iron (Non-Heme)
5.02 mg 15.7 mg
Potassium
1483 mg 1797 mg
PDCAAS Amino Score
0.75 0.98 (Complete Protein)
Glycemic Index (GI)
30 (Low) 16 (Ultra-Low)