Bean vs Heart of palm - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Bean and Heart of palm
- Bean has more Folate, Fiber, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, and Copper, however Heart of palm has more Vitamin B6, and Zinc.
- Daily need coverage for Folate from Bean is 125% higher.
- Heart of palm has 40 times less Selenium than Bean. Bean has 27.9µg of Selenium, while Heart of palm has 0.7µg.
Food types used in this article are Beans, pinto, mature seeds, raw and Hearts of palm, raw.
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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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Calcium
+527.8%
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Iron
+200%
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Magnesium
+1660%
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Phosphorus
+193.6%
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Sodium
-14.3%
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Copper
+38.7%
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Potassium
+29.6%
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Zinc
+63.6%
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+527.8%
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Iron
+200%
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Magnesium
+1660%
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Phosphorus
+193.6%
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Sodium
-14.3%
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Copper
+38.7%
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Potassium
+29.6%
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Zinc
+63.6%
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Vitamin B1
+1326%
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Vitamin B2
+17.8%
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Vitamin B3
+30.4%
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Folate
+2087.5%
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Vitamin K
+∞%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+138.1%
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Vitamin C
+27%
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Vitamin B6
+70.9%
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Vitamin B1
+1326%
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Vitamin B2
+17.8%
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Vitamin B3
+30.4%
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Folate
+2087.5%
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Vitamin K
+∞%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+138.1%
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Vitamin C
+27%
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Vitamin B6
+70.9%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
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Lower in Saturated Fat |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Net carbs | 47.05g | 24.11g |
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Protein | 21.42g | 2.7g |
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Fats | 1.23g | 0.2g |
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Carbs | 62.55g | 25.61g |
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Calories | 347kcal | 115kcal |
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Starch | 34.17g | g |
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Fructose | 0g | g |
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Sugar | 2.11g | 17.16g |
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Fiber | 15.5g | 1.5g |
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Calcium | 113mg | 18mg |
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Iron | 5.07mg | 1.69mg |
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Magnesium | 176mg | 10mg |
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Phosphorus | 411mg | 140mg |
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Potassium | 1393mg | 1806mg |
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Sodium | 12mg | 14mg |
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Zinc | 2.28mg | 3.73mg |
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Copper | 0.893mg | 0.644mg |
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Vitamin A | 0IU | 68IU |
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Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 0.5mg |
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Vitamin D | 0IU | 0IU | |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin C | 6.3mg | 8mg |
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Vitamin B1 | 0.713mg | 0.05mg |
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Vitamin B2 | 0.212mg | 0.18mg |
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Vitamin B3 | 1.174mg | 0.9mg |
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Vitamin B5 | 0.785mg | mg |
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Vitamin B6 | 0.474mg | 0.81mg |
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Folate | 525µg | 24µg |
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Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin K | 5.6µg | 0µg |
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Tryptophan | 0.237mg | mg |
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Threonine | 0.81mg | mg |
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Isoleucine | 0.871mg | mg |
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Leucine | 1.558mg | mg |
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Lysine | 1.356mg | mg |
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Methionine | 0.259mg | mg |
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Phenylalanine | 1.095mg | mg |
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Valine | 0.998mg | mg |
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Histidine | 0.556mg | mg |
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Cholesterol | 0mg | 0mg | |
Trans Fat | 0g | 0g | |
Saturated Fat | 0.235g | 0.046g |
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Monounsaturated Fat | 0.229g | 0.005g |
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Polyunsaturated fat | 0.407g | 0.089g |
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Vitamin and Mineral Summary Scores
The summary score is calculated by summing up the daily values contained in 300 grams of the product. Obviously the more the food fulfills human daily needs, the more the summary score is.
Vitamin Summary Score
70

26

Mineral Summary Score
126

77

Macronutrients Comparison
Macronutrient comparison charts compare the amount of protein, total fats, and total carbohydrates in 300 grams of the food. The displayed values show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of food.
Protein
129%

16%

Carbohydrates
63%

26%

Fats
6%

1%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?

Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.189g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Heart of palm is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?

Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Bean contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.