Baked beans vs. Taro — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between baked beans and taro
- Baked beans have more iron, selenium, folate, and fiber; however, taro is higher in vitamin B6, potassium, and manganese.
- Baked beans cover your daily need for iron, 18% more than taro.
- Baked beans have 48 times more saturated fat than taro. While baked beans have 1.948g of saturated fat, taro has only 0.041g.
- The glycemic index of taro is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beans, baked, home prepared and Taro, raw.
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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 | +30.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +41.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +261.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +217.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +29.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +714.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +65.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +50.2% |
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 | +43.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +96% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +118.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +309.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +47.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +95.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +214.4% |
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:
1.5 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
26.46 g
Water:
70.64 g
Other:
1.2 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +269.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2475% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +109.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +22.3% |
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Water
~70.64g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.948 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.74 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.083 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +13231.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +791.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 1.99mg | 0.55mg | 18% |
| Sodium | 422mg | 11mg | 18% |
| Vitamin E | 2.38mg | 16% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.283mg | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 1.948g | 0.041g | 9% |
| Selenium | 5.7µg | 0.7µg | 9% |
| Protein | 5.54g | 1.5g | 8% |
| Fats | 5.15g | 0.2g | 8% |
| Folate | 48µg | 22µg | 7% |
| Potassium | 358mg | 591mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 5.5g | 4.1g | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.255mg | 0.383mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.133g | 0.016g | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.73mg | 0.23mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.74g | 0.083g | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 109mg | 84mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 1.1mg | 4.5mg | 4% |
| Choline | 17.3mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.136mg | 0.095mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 0.303mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.049mg | 0.025mg | 2% |
| Calories | 155kcal | 112kcal | 2% |
| Magnesium | 43mg | 33mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 61mg | 43mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 21.63g | 26.46g | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.408mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.159mg | 0.172mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1µg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 16.13g | 22.36g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.4g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 4µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.067mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.228mg | 0.069mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.428mg | 0.111mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.379mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.086mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.287mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.282mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.153mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
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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
9%
17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
26%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taro is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taro contains less Sodium (difference - 411mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Taro is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.907g)
Which food is cheaper?
Taro is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taro is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baked beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baked beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baked beans is relatively richer in minerals