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Kidney beans vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Kidney beans and Chocolate

  • Kidney beans has more Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B6, however, Chocolate is richer in Copper, Iron, Manganese, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, and Zinc.
  • Chocolate covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 92% more than Kidney beans.
  • Chocolate has 6 times less Vitamin B1 than Kidney beans. Kidney beans has 0.16mg of Vitamin B1, while Chocolate has 0.025mg.
  • Kidney beans contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.

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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 less Sodium -95.8%
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Iron +261.3%
Contains more Magnesium +247.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +49.3%
Contains more Potassium +38%
Contains more Zinc +101%
Contains more Copper +375.9%
Contains more Manganese +230%
Contains more Selenium +172.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 84% 30% 60% 36% 1% 28% 72% 57% 6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 301% 105% 89% 50% 4% 55% 343% 186% 17%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Iron +261.3%
Contains more Magnesium +247.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +49.3%
Contains more Potassium +38%
Contains more Zinc +101%
Contains more Copper +375.9%
Contains more Manganese +230%
Contains more Selenium +172.7%

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 B1 +540%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin K - 8.1
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 4% 40% 14% 11% 14% 28% 98% 0% 22%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 11% 0% 0% 7% 12% 14% 18% 10% 0% 29% 21%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +540%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin K - 8.1

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +77.7%
Contains more Water +6801%
Contains more Fats +6156%
Contains more Carbs +168.3%
Contains more Other +56%
9% 23% 67%
Protein: 8.67 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 22.8 g
Water: 66.94 g
Other: 1.09 g
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more Protein +77.7%
Contains more Water +6801%
Contains more Fats +6156%
Contains more Carbs +168.3%
Contains more Other +56%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +24361.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +292.8%
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.278 g
64% 33% 4%
Saturated Fat: 18.519 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.092 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +24361.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +292.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kidney beans Chocolate Opinion
Net carbs 16.4g 54.17g Chocolate
Protein 8.67g 4.88g Kidney beans
Fats 0.5g 31.28g Chocolate
Carbs 22.8g 61.17g Chocolate
Calories 127kcal 546kcal Chocolate
Sugar 0.32g 47.9g Kidney beans
Fiber 6.4g 7g Chocolate
Calcium 35mg 56mg Chocolate
Iron 2.22mg 8.02mg Chocolate
Magnesium 42mg 146mg Chocolate
Phosphorus 138mg 206mg Chocolate
Potassium 405mg 559mg Chocolate
Sodium 1mg 24mg Kidney beans
Zinc 1mg 2.01mg Chocolate
Copper 0.216mg 1.028mg Chocolate
Manganese 0.43mg 1.419mg Chocolate
Selenium 1.1µg 3µg Chocolate
Vitamin A 0IU 50IU Chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Chocolate
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.54mg Chocolate
Vitamin C 1.2mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.025mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.05mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B3 0.578mg 0.725mg Chocolate
Vitamin B5 0.22mg 0.297mg Chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.042mg Kidney beans
Folate 130µg Kidney beans
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg Chocolate
Vitamin K 8.4µg 8.1µg Kidney beans
Tryptophan 0.104mg Kidney beans
Threonine 0.319mg Kidney beans
Isoleucine 0.41mg Kidney beans
Leucine 0.736mg Kidney beans
Lysine 0.607mg Kidney beans
Methionine 0.113mg Kidney beans
Phenylalanine 0.511mg Kidney beans
Valine 0.5mg Kidney beans
Histidine 0.238mg Kidney beans
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg Kidney beans
Trans Fat 0g 0.112g Kidney beans
Saturated Fat 0.073g 18.519g Kidney beans
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Chocolate
Monounsaturated Fat 0.039g 9.54g Chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 0.278g 1.092g Chocolate
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Chocolate
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g Chocolate
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g Chocolate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kidney beans Chocolate
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
19%
Kidney beans
10%
Chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Kidney beans
116%
Chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.446g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Kidney beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173740/nutrients
  2. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/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.