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Bean raw vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between bean raw and porridge

  • Porridge has less folate, copper, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B1, manganese, selenium, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin B6.
  • Bean raw covers your daily folate needs 128% more than porridge.
  • The glycemic index of porridge is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Beans, pinto, mature seeds, raw and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt.

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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 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3420%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +8606.3%
Contains more IronIron +35.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +2132.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1653.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2640%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +896.4%
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.
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 0% 0% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +950%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1196.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +748%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +125.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1005.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3546.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5500%
Contains more FolateFolate +4275%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1387.5%
Contains more FatsFats +485.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +494.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1477.3%
Contains more WaterWater +673.3%

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
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +717.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +257%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bean raw Porridge DV% diff.
Folate 525µg 12µg 128%
Copper 0.893mg 0.04mg 95%
Fiber 15.5g 0.5g 60%
Phosphorus 411mg 15mg 57%
Vitamin B1 0.713mg 0.055mg 55%
Manganese 1.148mg 0mg 50%
Selenium 27.9µg 2.8µg 46%
Magnesium 176mg 5mg 41%
Potassium 1393mg 16mg 41%
Protein 21.42g 1.44g 40%
Vitamin B6 0.474mg 0.013mg 35%
Zinc 2.28mg 0.13mg 20%
Carbs 62.55g 10.52g 17%
Iron 5.07mg 3.74mg 17%
Calories 347kcal 50kcal 15%
Starch 34.17g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.212mg 0.025mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.785mg 0.071mg 14%
Choline 66.2mg 12%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 0mg 7%
Vitamin K 5.6µg 0.1µg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.174mg 0.52mg 4%
Calcium 113mg 87mg 3%
Fats 1.23g 0.21g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.407g 0.114g 2%
Saturated fat 0.235g 0.033g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.229g 0.028g 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.02mg 1%
Net carbs 47.05g 10.02g N/A
Sugar 2.11g 0.03g N/A
Sodium 12mg 6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.237mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.81mg 0.045mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.871mg 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 1.558mg 0.11mg 0%
Lysine 1.356mg 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.259mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.095mg 0.078mg 0%
Valine 0.998mg 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.556mg 0.033mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bean raw Porridge
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
67%
Bean raw
4%
Porridge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Bean raw
21%
Porridge

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Porridge
Porridge contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.202g)
Which food is cheaper?
Porridge
Porridge is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bean raw
Bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bean raw
Bean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bean raw
Bean raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.