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Baked beans vs. Wheat Bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Baked beans and Wheat Bread

  • The amount of Selenium, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Calcium, and Folate in Wheat Bread is higher than in Baked beans.
  • Wheat Bread covers your daily Selenium needs 50% more than Baked beans.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beans, baked, home prepared and Bread, wheat, toasted.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Potassium +60.5%
Contains less Sodium -29.8%
Contains more Calcium +170.5%
Contains more Iron +105.5%
Contains more Magnesium +37.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +72.5%
Contains more Zinc +101.4%
Contains more Copper +24.5%
Contains more Manganese +440%
Contains more Selenium +486%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 75% 31% 47% 32% 56% 20% 53% 34% 32%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 50% 154% 43% 81% 20% 79% 41% 66% 180% 183%
Contains more Potassium +60.5%
Contains less Sodium -29.8%
Contains more Calcium +170.5%
Contains more Iron +105.5%
Contains more Magnesium +37.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +72.5%
Contains more Zinc +101.4%
Contains more Copper +24.5%
Contains more Manganese +440%
Contains more Selenium +486%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin C +450%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +222.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +679.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1431.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +194.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +70%
Contains more Folate +79.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 4% 34% 12% 8% 10% 21% 36% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 0% 1% 110% 89% 118% 28% 36% 65% 0% 15%
Contains more Vitamin C +450%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +222.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +679.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1431.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +194.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +70%
Contains more Folate +79.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +20.6%
Contains more Water +169%
Contains more Protein +133.9%
Contains more Carbs +157.8%
Contains more Other +10.4%
6% 5% 22% 65% 3%
Protein: 5.54 g
Fats: 5.15 g
Carbs: 21.63 g
Water: 65.17 g
Other: 2.51 g
13% 4% 56% 24% 3%
Protein: 12.96 g
Fats: 4.27 g
Carbs: 55.77 g
Water: 24.23 g
Other: 2.77 g
Contains more Fats +20.6%
Contains more Water +169%
Contains more Protein +133.9%
Contains more Carbs +157.8%
Contains more Other +10.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +109.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -49.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +132.4%
40% 44% 15%
Saturated Fat: 1.948 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.74 g
27% 27% 46%
Saturated Fat: 0.989 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.72 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +109.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -49.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +132.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Baked beans Wheat Bread
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baked beans Wheat Bread Opinion
Net carbs 16.13g 51.07g Wheat Bread
Protein 5.54g 12.96g Wheat Bread
Fats 5.15g 4.27g Baked beans
Carbs 21.63g 55.77g Wheat Bread
Calories 155kcal 313kcal Wheat Bread
Sugar 6.42g Baked beans
Fiber 5.5g 4.7g Baked beans
Calcium 61mg 165mg Wheat Bread
Iron 1.99mg 4.09mg Wheat Bread
Magnesium 43mg 59mg Wheat Bread
Phosphorus 109mg 188mg Wheat Bread
Potassium 358mg 223mg Baked beans
Sodium 422mg 601mg Baked beans
Zinc 0.73mg 1.47mg Wheat Bread
Copper 0.159mg 0.198mg Wheat Bread
Manganese 0.255mg 1.377mg Wheat Bread
Selenium 5.7µg 33.4µg Wheat Bread
Vitamin E 0.24mg Wheat Bread
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0.2mg Baked beans
Vitamin B1 0.136mg 0.439mg Wheat Bread
Vitamin B2 0.049mg 0.382mg Wheat Bread
Vitamin B3 0.408mg 6.25mg Wheat Bread
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.456mg Wheat Bread
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.153mg Wheat Bread
Folate 48µg 86µg Wheat Bread
Vitamin K 5.7µg Wheat Bread
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.092mg Wheat Bread
Threonine 0.228mg 0.299mg Wheat Bread
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.258mg Wheat Bread
Leucine 0.428mg 0.461mg Wheat Bread
Lysine 0.379mg 0.215mg Baked beans
Methionine 0.086mg 0.105mg Wheat Bread
Phenylalanine 0.287mg 0.315mg Wheat Bread
Valine 0.282mg 0.31mg Wheat Bread
Histidine 0.153mg 0.15mg Baked beans
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg Wheat Bread
Saturated Fat 1.948g 0.989g Wheat Bread
Monounsaturated Fat 2.133g 1.019g Baked beans
Polyunsaturated fat 0.74g 1.72g Wheat Bread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.161g Wheat Bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Baked beans Wheat Bread
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Baked beans
38%
Wheat Bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Baked beans
89%
Wheat Bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.959g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wheat Bread
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baked beans
Baked beans contains less Sodium (difference - 179mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Baked beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173731/nutrients
  2. Wheat Bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172687/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.