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Bean raw vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between bean raw and chestnut

  • Bean raw has more folate, vitamin B1, copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B6, and zinc, while chestnut has more vitamin C.
  • Bean raw covers your daily need for folate, 122% more than chestnut.
  • Bean raw contains 9 times more zinc than chestnut. While bean raw contains 2.28mg of zinc, chestnut contains only 0.25mg.
  • Bean raw has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of bean raw is 33, while the glycemic index of chestnut is 54.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beans, pinto, mature seeds, raw and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 34% 123% 190% 298% 62% 176% 1.6% 150% 152%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +145.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.8%
Contains more IronIron +193.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +89.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +812%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +315.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +34.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
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 21% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 49% 22% 47% 109% 0% 14% 394% 36%
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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +381.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +148.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1281.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +323.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bean raw Chestnut DV% diff.
Folate 525µg 38µg 122%
Fiber 15.5g 62%
Selenium 27.9µg 51%
Copper 0.893mg 0.472mg 47%
Vitamin B1 0.713mg 0.148mg 47%
Phosphorus 411mg 99mg 45%
Iron 5.07mg 1.73mg 42%
Protein 21.42g 2g 39%
Magnesium 176mg 54mg 29%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 26.7mg 23%
Potassium 1393mg 715mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.474mg 0.233mg 19%
Zinc 2.28mg 0.25mg 18%
Starch 34.17g 14%
Manganese 1.148mg 0.854mg 13%
Carbs 62.55g 27.76g 12%
Choline 66.2mg 12%
Calories 347kcal 131kcal 11%
Vitamin B5 0.785mg 0.316mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.212mg 0.104mg 8%
Calcium 113mg 46mg 7%
Vitamin K 5.6µg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.174mg 0.731mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.407g 0.545g 1%
Sodium 12mg 27mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.229g 0.476g 1%
Fats 1.23g 1.38g 0%
Net carbs 47.05g 27.76g N/A
Sugar 2.11g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.235g 0.26g 0%
Tryptophan 0.237mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.81mg 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.871mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 1.558mg 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 1.356mg 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.259mg 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.095mg 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.998mg 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.556mg 0.055mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.42 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 62.55 g
Water: 11.33 g
Other: 3.47 g
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +971%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +125.3%
Contains more OtherOther +388.7%
Contains more FatsFats +12.2%
Contains more WaterWater +501.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.235 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.229 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.407 g
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -9.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +107.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33.9%

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. Bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175199/nutrients
  2. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.