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Beans vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between beans and praline

  • Beans are higher in fiber, yet praline is higher in copper, iron, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Praline covers your daily copper needs 32% more than beans.
  • Beans contain 4 times more folate than praline. While beans contain 24µg of folate, praline contains only 6µg.
  • The amount of sugar in beans is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beans, baked, canned, no salt added and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe.

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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
4
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 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.1%
Contains more IronIron +344.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +139.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +19.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~104mg

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
6
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 1% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +62.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.415mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beans Praline DV% diff.
Manganese 1.682mg 73%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.172g 7.778g 51%
Fats 0.4g 25.9g 39%
Monounsaturated fat 0.035g 14.683g 37%
Copper 0.206mg 0.494mg 32%
Calories 105kcal 485kcal 19%
Carbs 20.49g 59.59g 13%
Iron 0.29mg 1.29mg 13%
Saturated fat 0.103g 2.224g 10%
Fiber 5.5g 3.5g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 7%
Choline 30.8mg 6%
Selenium 4.5µg 1.8µg 5%
Folate 24µg 6µg 5%
Magnesium 32mg 49mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.077mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.203mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 0.3mg 3%
Protein 4.8g 3.3g 3%
Sodium 1mg 48mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.5mg 2%
Zinc 1.4mg 1.67mg 2%
Potassium 296mg 217mg 2%
Calcium 50mg 43mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.053mg 1%
Net carbs 14.99g 56.09g N/A
Sugar 7.78g 55.79g N/A
Phosphorus 104mg 104mg 0%
Vitamin A 5µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.43mg 0.415mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1.3µg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beans
3
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% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.5%
Contains more WaterWater +600.8%
Contains more OtherOther +101.2%
Contains more FatsFats +6375%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +190.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beans
1
33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 g
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41851.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4422.1%

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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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.