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Barley vs. Cranberry bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Barley and Cranberry bean raw

  • Barley has more Selenium, Manganese, and Vitamin B3, however, Cranberry bean raw is higher in Folate, Copper, Fiber, Potassium, Iron, Phosphorus, and Calcium.
  • Cranberry bean raw covers your daily need of Folate 146% more than Barley.
  • Barley has 3 times more Vitamin B3 than Cranberry bean raw. While Barley has 4.604mg of Vitamin B3, Cranberry bean raw has only 1.455mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Barley, hulled and Beans, cranberry (roman), mature seeds, 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.
Barley
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 95% 9.9% 40% 135% 166% 76% 113% 1.6% 253% 206%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 38% 118% 188% 265% 99% 159% 0.78% 120% 69%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +111.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +196.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +284.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +194.7%
Contains more IronIron +38.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +31%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%

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.
Barley
5
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 1.3% 11% 0% 162% 66% 86% 17% 73% 0% 5.5% 14% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.12% 0% 0% 187% 49% 27% 45% 71% 0% 0% 453% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +216.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +165.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +3078.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.309mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Barley
2
12% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 12.48 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 73.48 g
Water: 9.44 g
Other: 2.3 g
23% 60% 12% 3%
Protein: 23.03 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 60.05 g
Water: 12.39 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +87%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +84.5%
Contains more WaterWater +31.3%
Contains more OtherOther +43.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Barley
2
26% 16% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.482 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.108 g
33% 11% 56%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.316 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.106 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.527 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +178.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +110.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -34.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barley Cranberry bean raw Opinion
Calories 354kcal 335kcal Barley
Protein 12.48g 23.03g Cranberry bean raw
Fats 2.3g 1.23g Barley
Net carbs 56.18g 35.35g Barley
Carbs 73.48g 60.05g Barley
Magnesium 133mg 156mg Cranberry bean raw
Calcium 33mg 127mg Cranberry bean raw
Potassium 452mg 1332mg Cranberry bean raw
Iron 3.6mg 5mg Cranberry bean raw
Sugar 0.8g Cranberry bean raw
Fiber 17.3g 24.7g Cranberry bean raw
Copper 0.498mg 0.794mg Cranberry bean raw
Zinc 2.77mg 3.63mg Cranberry bean raw
Phosphorus 264mg 372mg Cranberry bean raw
Sodium 12mg 6mg Cranberry bean raw
Vitamin A 22IU 2IU Barley
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Barley
Vitamin E 0.57mg Barley
Manganese 1.943mg 0.92mg Barley
Selenium 37.7µg 12.7µg Barley
Vitamin B1 0.646mg 0.747mg Cranberry bean raw
Vitamin B2 0.285mg 0.213mg Barley
Vitamin B3 4.604mg 1.455mg Barley
Vitamin B5 0.282mg 0.748mg Cranberry bean raw
Vitamin B6 0.318mg 0.309mg Barley
Vitamin K 2.2µg Barley
Folate 19µg 604µg Cranberry bean raw
Saturated Fat 0.482g 0.316g Cranberry bean raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.295g 0.106g Barley
Polyunsaturated fat 1.108g 0.527g Barley
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0.273mg Cranberry bean raw
Threonine 0.424mg 0.969mg Cranberry bean raw
Isoleucine 0.456mg 1.017mg Cranberry bean raw
Leucine 0.848mg 1.838mg Cranberry bean raw
Lysine 0.465mg 1.58mg Cranberry bean raw
Methionine 0.24mg 0.346mg Cranberry bean raw
Phenylalanine 0.7mg 1.245mg Cranberry bean raw
Valine 0.612mg 1.205mg Cranberry bean raw
Histidine 0.281mg 0.641mg Cranberry bean raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Barley Cranberry bean raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
34%
Barley
64%
Cranberry bean raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Barley
117%
Cranberry bean raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.166g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barley
Barley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is cheaper?
Barley
Barley is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Barley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170283/nutrients
  2. Cranberry bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175189/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.