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Beans vs. True morels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beans and true morels different?

  • Beans are higher in fiber and vitamin B1; however, true morels are richer in iron, copper, vitamin D, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for true morels is 149% higher.
  • Beans contain 3 times more folate than true morels. While beans contain 24µg of folate, true morels contain only 9µg.

Beans, baked, canned, no salt added and Mushrooms, morel, raw are the varieties 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
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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 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +104.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.9%
Contains more IronIron +4100%
Contains more CopperCopper +203.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +45%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.5%

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
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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 0% 0% 0% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +117.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +423.7%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.136mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beans True morels DV% diff.
Iron 0.29mg 12.18mg 149%
Copper 0.206mg 0.625mg 47%
Vitamin D 0IU 206IU 26%
Manganese 0.587mg 26%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.1µg 26%
Phosphorus 104mg 194mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.43mg 2.252mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.205mg 11%
Fiber 5.5g 2.8g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.069mg 7%
Choline 30.8mg 6%
Zinc 1.4mg 2.03mg 6%
Carbs 20.49g 5.1g 5%
Selenium 4.5µg 2.2µg 4%
Calories 105kcal 31kcal 4%
Folate 24µg 9µg 4%
Potassium 296mg 411mg 3%
Protein 4.8g 3.12g 3%
Magnesium 32mg 19mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.172g 0.433g 2%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Sodium 1mg 21mg 1%
Calcium 50mg 43mg 1%
Fats 0.4g 0.57g 0%
Net carbs 14.99g 2.3g N/A
Sugar 7.78g 0.6g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.136mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.103g 0.065g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.035g 0.052g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beans
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5% 20% 73% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 20.49 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.71 g
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +301.8%
Contains more FatsFats +42.5%
Contains more WaterWater +23.4%
~equal in Other ~1.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beans
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33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 g
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +151.7%

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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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/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.