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Adzuki bean vs. Great northern beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between adzuki bean and great northern beans?

  • Great northern beans has less folate, copper, manganese, zinc, iron, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, and fiber than adzuki bean.
  • Adzuki bean's daily need coverage for folate is 130% higher.
  • Adzuki bean has 6 times more zinc than great northern beans. Adzuki bean has 5.04mg of zinc, while great northern beans has 0.88mg.

We used Beans, adzuki, mature seeds, raw and Beans, great northern, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 91% 20% 111% 187% 365% 137% 163% 0.65% 226% 17%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 20% 35% 80% 82% 24% 71% 0.26% 68% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +154%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +220.7%
Contains more IronIron +133.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +342.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +472.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +234%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32.3%
~equal in Calcium ~68mg

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.
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% 0.33% 0% 0% 114% 51% 49% 88% 81% 0% 0% 467% 0%
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 4.3% 0% 0% 0% 40% 14% 13% 16% 27% 0% 0% 77% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +188%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +272.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +286.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +453%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +509.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 63% 13% 3%
Protein: 19.87 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 62.9 g
Water: 13.44 g
Other: 3.26 g
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 8.33 g
Fats: 0.45 g
Carbs: 21.09 g
Water: 69 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +138.5%
Contains more FatsFats +17.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +198.2%
Contains more OtherOther +188.5%
Contains more WaterWater +413.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 14% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.191 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
40% 6% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.021 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.187 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +138.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +65.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Adzuki bean Great northern beans
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Adzuki bean Great northern beans DV% diff.
Folate 622µg 102µg 130%
Copper 1.094mg 0.247mg 94%
Manganese 1.73mg 0.518mg 53%
Zinc 5.04mg 0.88mg 38%
Iron 4.98mg 2.13mg 36%
Phosphorus 381mg 165mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.455mg 0.158mg 25%
Potassium 1254mg 391mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.471mg 0.266mg 24%
Fiber 12.7g 7g 23%
Protein 19.87g 8.33g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.351mg 0.117mg 18%
Magnesium 127mg 50mg 18%
Carbs 62.9g 21.09g 14%
Vitamin B3 2.63mg 0.681mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.059mg 12%
Calories 329kcal 118kcal 11%
Selenium 3.1µg 4.1µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg 1%
Fats 0.53g 0.45g 0%
Net carbs 50.2g 14.09g N/A
Calcium 66mg 68mg 0%
Sodium 5mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.191g 0.14g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 0.021g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.187g 0%
Tryptophan 0.191mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.674mg 0.351mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.791mg 0.368mg 0%
Leucine 1.668mg 0.665mg 0%
Lysine 1.497mg 0.572mg 0%
Methionine 0.21mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.052mg 0.451mg 0%
Valine 1.023mg 0.436mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0.232mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Adzuki bean Great northern beans
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Adzuki bean
15%
Great northern beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
132%
Adzuki bean
44%
Great northern beans

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Great northern beans
Great northern beans contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Great northern beans
Great northern beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.051g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Great northern beans
Great northern beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
Great northern beans
Great northern beans is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Adzuki bean
Adzuki bean is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Adzuki bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173727/nutrients
  2. Great northern beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175191/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.