Baked beans vs. Sweet and sour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between baked beans and sweet and sour
- Baked beans have more iron, fiber, phosphorus, folate, selenium, copper, and magnesium; however, sweet, and sour is higher in manganese and vitamin C.
- Baked beans cover your daily iron needs 22% more than sweet and sour.
- The glycemic index of sweet and sour is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Beans, baked, home prepared and Sauce, sweet, and sour, ready-to-serve.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +437.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +510% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +261.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +847.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +101.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +711.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1457.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1325% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -12.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +198.4% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +183.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +157.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +118.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +66.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +69.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +500% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +690.9% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Fiber | 5.5g | 0.1g | 22% |
Iron | 1.99mg | 0.21mg | 22% |
Manganese | 0.255mg | 0.761mg | 22% |
Phosphorus | 109mg | 7mg | 15% |
Protein | 5.54g | 0.27g | 11% |
Folate | 48µg | 8µg | 10% |
Selenium | 5.7µg | 0.4µg | 10% |
Saturated fat | 1.948g | 0g | 9% |
Copper | 0.159mg | 0.079mg | 9% |
Magnesium | 43mg | 8mg | 8% |
Potassium | 358mg | 99mg | 8% |
Vitamin C | 1.1mg | 8.7mg | 8% |
Fats | 5.15g | 0.02g | 8% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.136mg | 0.048mg | 7% |
Zinc | 0.73mg | 0.09mg | 6% |
Carbs | 21.63g | 38.22g | 6% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.133g | 0g | 5% |
Calcium | 61mg | 10mg | 5% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.74g | 0g | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.053mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.049mg | 0.019mg | 2% |
Sodium | 422mg | 371mg | 2% |
Cholesterol | 5mg | 0mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.408mg | 0.187mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 0.093mg | 1% |
Calories | 155kcal | 150kcal | 0% |
Net carbs | 16.13g | 38.12g | N/A |
Sugar | 18.75g | N/A | |
Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0% | |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0% | |
Choline | 2.4mg | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.067mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.228mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.428mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.379mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.086mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.287mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.282mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.153mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.54 g
Fats:
5.15 g
Carbs:
21.63 g
Water:
65.17 g
Other:
2.51 g
Protein:
0.27 g
Fats:
0.02 g
Carbs:
38.22 g
Water:
60.27 g
Other:
1.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +1951.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +25650% |
Contains more OtherOther | +105.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +76.7% |
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Water
~60.27g