Bean raw vs. Pasta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between bean raw and pasta?
- Pasta has less folate, copper, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B1, potassium, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B6, and zinc than bean raw.
- Bean raw's daily need coverage for folate is 115% higher.
- Bean raw has 58 times more potassium than pasta. Bean raw has 1393mg of potassium, while pasta has 24mg.
- Bean raw has a lower glycemic index than pasta.
We used Beans, pinto, mature seeds, raw and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +877.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1783.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +5704.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +344.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +860.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +307.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +552.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +412.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| 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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +241.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +41.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +18.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +329% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1294.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +720.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +315.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +17.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +150.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1019.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +505.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +84.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -36.2% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
~0.429g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Folate | 525µg | 64µg | 115% |
| Copper | 0.893mg | 0.093mg | 89% |
| Fiber | 15.5g | 62% | |
| Selenium | 27.9µg | 51% | |
| Phosphorus | 411mg | 63mg | 50% |
| Iron | 5.07mg | 1.14mg | 49% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.713mg | 0.209mg | 42% |
| Manganese | 1.148mg | 0.224mg | 40% |
| Potassium | 1393mg | 24mg | 40% |
| Magnesium | 176mg | 18mg | 38% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.474mg | 0.034mg | 34% |
| Protein | 21.42g | 5.15g | 33% |
| Zinc | 2.28mg | 0.56mg | 16% |
| Starch | 34.17g | 14% | |
| Carbs | 62.55g | 24.93g | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.785mg | 0.183mg | 12% |
| Choline | 66.2mg | 12% | |
| Calories | 347kcal | 131kcal | 11% |
| Calcium | 113mg | 6mg | 11% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 33mg | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 6.3mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.14µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.212mg | 0.15mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 5.6µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 6µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.174mg | 0.992mg | 1% |
| Fats | 1.23g | 1.05g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 47.05g | 24.93g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.11g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 12mg | 6mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.235g | 0.15g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.229g | 0.124g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.407g | 0.429g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.237mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.81mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.871mg | 0.197mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.558mg | 0.348mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.356mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.259mg | 0.079mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.095mg | 0.247mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.998mg | 0.217mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.556mg | 0.103mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
67%
15%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
16%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pasta is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pasta contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pasta is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.085g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bean raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Bean raw is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bean raw is relatively richer in vitamins