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Beans vs. Shark fin soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beans and shark fin soup different?

  • Beans are higher in fiber, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, potassium, and magnesium; however, shark fin soup is richer in iron and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for fiber for beans is 22% higher.
  • Beans contain 6 times more potassium than shark fin soup. While beans contain 296mg of potassium, shark fin soup contains only 53mg.
  • Beans have less sodium.

Beans, baked, canned, no salt added and Soup, shark fin, restaurant-prepared 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
8
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 5% 3% 4.7% 35% 36% 22% 9% 65% 3.1% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +357.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +458.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +90.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +70.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +395.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +224.1%

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
9
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 9% 9.2% 7.8% 6% 24% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +455.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beans Shark fin soup DV% diff.
Sodium 1mg 501mg 22%
Fiber 5.5g 0g 22%
Phosphorus 104mg 21mg 12%
Copper 0.206mg 0.108mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.027mg 10%
Iron 0.29mg 0.94mg 8%
Selenium 4.5µg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.19µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.026mg 8%
Potassium 296mg 53mg 7%
Carbs 20.49g 3.8g 6%
Choline 30.8mg 6%
Magnesium 32mg 7mg 6%
Zinc 1.4mg 0.82mg 5%
Calcium 50mg 10mg 4%
Folate 24µg 9µg 4%
Protein 4.8g 3.2g 3%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.13mg 3%
Calories 105kcal 46kcal 3%
Saturated fat 0.103g 0.501g 2%
Fats 0.4g 2g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.039mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.035g 0.583g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.172g 0.341g 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Manganese 0.024mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 14.99g 3.8g N/A
Sugar 7.78g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.43mg 0.493mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.121g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.042g N/A

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% 2% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 3.8 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +439.2%
Contains more OtherOther +96.6%
Contains more FatsFats +400%
Contains more WaterWater +24.1%

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
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.501 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.341 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1565.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +98.3%

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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. Shark fin soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174532/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.