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Kidney beans vs. Heart of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Kidney beans and Heart of palm

  • Kidney beans has more Folate, Fiber, Vitamin B1, and Magnesium, however, Heart of palm is richer in Vitamin B6, Copper, Potassium, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin C.
  • Heart of palm covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 53% more than Kidney beans.
  • Heart of palm has 5 times less Folate than Kidney beans. Kidney beans has 130µg of Folate, while Heart of palm has 24µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Hearts of palm, raw.

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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 Calcium +94.4%
Contains more Iron +31.4%
Contains more Magnesium +320%
Contains less Sodium -92.9%
Contains more Selenium +57.1%
Contains more Potassium +345.9%
Contains more Zinc +273%
Contains more Copper +198.1%
Equal in Phosphorus - 140
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 6% 64% 8% 60% 160% 2% 102% 215% 0% 4%
Contains more Calcium +94.4%
Contains more Iron +31.4%
Contains more Magnesium +320%
Contains less Sodium -92.9%
Contains more Selenium +57.1%
Contains more Potassium +345.9%
Contains more Zinc +273%
Contains more Copper +198.1%
Equal in Phosphorus - 140

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 +220%
Contains more Folate +441.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +210.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +55.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +575%
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 5% 10% 0% 27% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 18% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +220%
Contains more Folate +441.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +210.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +55.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +575%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +221.1%
Contains more Fats +150%
Contains more Carbs +12.3%
Contains more Other +82.6%
Equal in Water - 69.5
9% 23% 67%
Protein: 8.67 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 22.8 g
Water: 66.94 g
Other: 1.09 g
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more Protein +221.1%
Contains more Fats +150%
Contains more Carbs +12.3%
Contains more Other +82.6%
Equal in Water - 69.5

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +680%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +212.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -37%
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.278 g
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +680%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +212.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -37%

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 Heart of palm
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kidney beans Heart of palm Opinion
Net carbs 16.4g 24.11g Heart of palm
Protein 8.67g 2.7g Kidney beans
Fats 0.5g 0.2g Kidney beans
Carbs 22.8g 25.61g Heart of palm
Calories 127kcal 115kcal Kidney beans
Sugar 0.32g 17.16g Kidney beans
Fiber 6.4g 1.5g Kidney beans
Calcium 35mg 18mg Kidney beans
Iron 2.22mg 1.69mg Kidney beans
Magnesium 42mg 10mg Kidney beans
Phosphorus 138mg 140mg Heart of palm
Potassium 405mg 1806mg Heart of palm
Sodium 1mg 14mg Kidney beans
Zinc 1mg 3.73mg Heart of palm
Copper 0.216mg 0.644mg Heart of palm
Manganese 0.43mg Kidney beans
Selenium 1.1µg 0.7µg Kidney beans
Vitamin A 0IU 68IU Heart of palm
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 3µg Heart of palm
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.5mg Heart of palm
Vitamin C 1.2mg 8mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.05mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.18mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B3 0.578mg 0.9mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B5 0.22mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.81mg Heart of palm
Folate 130µg 24µg Kidney beans
Vitamin K 8.4µg 0µg 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
Saturated Fat 0.073g 0.046g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 0.039g 0.005g Kidney beans
Polyunsaturated fat 0.278g 0.089g Kidney beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kidney beans Heart of palm
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
26%
Heart of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Kidney beans
62%
Heart of palm

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.