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Barley vs. Soup beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Barley and Soup beans

  • Soup beans contain less Manganese, Selenium, Fiber, Vitamin B1, Copper, Phosphorus, Iron, Magnesium, Vitamin B3, and Zinc than Barley.
  • Barley's daily need coverage for Manganese is 72% higher.
  • Soup beans contain 11 times less Vitamin B1 than Barley. Barley contains 0.646mg of Vitamin B1, while Soup beans contain 0.06mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Barley, hulled and Soup, bean with ham, canned, chunky, ready-to-serve.

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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 Iron +170.7%
Contains more Magnesium +600%
Contains more Phosphorus +347.5%
Contains more Potassium +158.3%
Contains less Sodium -97%
Contains more Zinc +529.5%
Contains more Copper +211.3%
Contains more Manganese +570%
Contains more Selenium +446.4%
Equal in Calcium - 32
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 135% 95% 114% 40% 2% 76% 166% 254% 206%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 50% 14% 26% 16% 53% 12% 54% 38% 38%
Contains more Iron +170.7%
Contains more Magnesium +600%
Contains more Phosphorus +347.5%
Contains more Potassium +158.3%
Contains less Sodium -97%
Contains more Zinc +529.5%
Contains more Copper +211.3%
Contains more Manganese +570%
Contains more Selenium +446.4%
Equal in Calcium - 32

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
9
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +976.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +375%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +557.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +605%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +536%
Contains more Folate +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +7290.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 12% 0% 0% 162% 66% 87% 17% 74% 15% 0% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 98% 0% 0% 6% 15% 14% 14% 3% 12% 9% 4% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +976.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +375%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +557.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +605%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +536%
Contains more Folate +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +7290.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +140.5%
Contains more Carbs +558.4%
Contains more Other +51.3%
Contains more Fats +52.2%
Contains more Water +732.9%
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
5% 4% 11% 79%
Protein: 5.19 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 11.16 g
Water: 78.63 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more Protein +140.5%
Contains more Carbs +558.4%
Contains more Other +51.3%
Contains more Fats +52.2%
Contains more Water +732.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +184.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +435.6%
26% 16% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.482 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.108 g
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 1.37 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.58 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.39 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +184.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +435.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barley Soup beans Opinion
Net carbs 56.18g 6.56g Barley
Protein 12.48g 5.19g Barley
Fats 2.3g 3.5g Soup beans
Carbs 73.48g 11.16g Barley
Calories 354kcal 95kcal Barley
Sugar 0.8g Soup beans
Fiber 17.3g 4.6g Barley
Calcium 33mg 32mg Barley
Iron 3.6mg 1.33mg Barley
Magnesium 133mg 19mg Barley
Phosphorus 264mg 59mg Barley
Potassium 452mg 175mg Barley
Sodium 12mg 400mg Barley
Zinc 2.77mg 0.44mg Barley
Copper 0.498mg 0.16mg Barley
Manganese 1.943mg 0.29mg Barley
Selenium 37.7µg 6.9µg Barley
Vitamin A 22IU 1626IU Soup beans
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 81µg Soup beans
Vitamin E 0.57mg Barley
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg Soup beans
Vitamin B1 0.646mg 0.06mg Barley
Vitamin B2 0.285mg 0.06mg Barley
Vitamin B3 4.604mg 0.7mg Barley
Vitamin B5 0.282mg 0.04mg Barley
Vitamin B6 0.318mg 0.05mg Barley
Folate 19µg 12µg Barley
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.03µg Soup beans
Vitamin K 2.2µg Barley
Tryptophan 0.208mg Barley
Threonine 0.424mg Barley
Isoleucine 0.456mg Barley
Leucine 0.848mg Barley
Lysine 0.465mg Barley
Methionine 0.24mg Barley
Phenylalanine 0.7mg Barley
Valine 0.612mg Barley
Histidine 0.281mg Barley
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg Barley
Saturated Fat 0.482g 1.37g Barley
Monounsaturated Fat 0.295g 1.58g Soup beans
Polyunsaturated fat 1.108g 0.39g Barley

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Barley Soup beans
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
36%
Barley
14%
Soup beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Barley
31%
Soup beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soup beans
Soup beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.8g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soup beans
Soup beans is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barley
Barley contains less Sodium (difference - 388mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Barley
Barley is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Barley
Barley is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.888g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barley
Barley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barley
Barley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barley
Barley is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Soup beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171144/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.