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Beans vs. Breadfruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beans and breadfruit different?

  • Beans have more copper, zinc, phosphorus, and selenium; however, breadfruit is richer in vitamin C and potassium.
  • Breadfruit covers your daily need for vitamin C, 29% more than beans.
  • Beans have 12 times more zinc than breadfruit. Beans have 1.4mg of zinc, while breadfruit has 0.12mg.
  • Breadfruit has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of breadfruit is 62, while the glycemic index of beans is 33.

Beans, baked, canned, no salt added and Breadfruit, raw types were used in this article.

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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.
Beans
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 26% 11% 69% 38% 45% 0.13% 0% 25%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 5.1% 43% 20% 28% 3.3% 13% 0.26% 7.8% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +194.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +145.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1066.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +246.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +65.5%
Contains more IronIron +86.2%

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.
Beans
8
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 10% 1.7% 3% 0% 38% 14% 8.1% 0% 30% 0% 2% 18% 17%
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 97% 0% 2% 0% 28% 6.9% 17% 27% 23% 0% 1.3% 11% 5.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +60%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +835.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beans Breadfruit DV% diff.
Vitamin C 3.1mg 29mg 29%
Copper 0.206mg 0.084mg 14%
Zinc 1.4mg 0.12mg 12%
Phosphorus 104mg 30mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.457mg 9%
Selenium 4.5µg 0.6µg 7%
Protein 4.8g 1.07g 7%
Potassium 296mg 490mg 6%
Choline 30.8mg 9.8mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.11mg 3%
Manganese 0.06mg 3%
Calcium 50mg 17mg 3%
Iron 0.29mg 0.54mg 3%
Folate 24µg 14µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.43mg 0.9mg 3%
Fiber 5.5g 4.9g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.1mg 2%
Magnesium 32mg 25mg 2%
Carbs 20.49g 27.12g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.03mg 2%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.172g 0.066g 1%
Calories 105kcal 103kcal 0%
Fats 0.4g 0.23g 0%
Net carbs 14.99g 22.22g N/A
Sugar 7.78g 11g N/A
Sodium 1mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 0.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.103g 0.048g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.035g 0.034g 0%
Threonine 0.052mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.064mg 0%
Leucine 0.065mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beans
4
5% 20% 73% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 20.49 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.71 g
27% 71%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 27.12 g
Water: 70.65 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +348.6%
Contains more FatsFats +73.9%
Contains more OtherOther +83.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.4%
~equal in Water ~70.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beans
2
33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 g
32% 23% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.066 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +160.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.034g

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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. Beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168128/nutrients
  2. Breadfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171714/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.