Baked beans vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are baked beans and tortilla different?
- Baked beans are richer in fiber, potassium, copper, and magnesium, while tortilla is higher in vitamin B3, iron, selenium, vitamin B1, and folate.
- Tortilla covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 23% more than baked beans.
- Baked beans contain 7 times more saturated fat than tortilla. Baked beans contain 1.948g of saturated fat, while tortilla contains 0.296g.
- Tortilla has a higher glycemic index (52) than baked beans (40).
Beans, baked, home prepared and Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) types were 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +126.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +241% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +55.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +128.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -12.4% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +14.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +91.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +33.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +191.2% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +50% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +172.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +132.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +911% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +104.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 1.99mg | 3.81mg | 23% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.408mg | 4.125mg | 23% |
Selenium | 5.7µg | 16.6µg | 20% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.136mg | 0.37mg | 20% |
Starch | 43.02g | 18% | |
Folate | 48µg | 98µg | 13% |
Fiber | 5.5g | 2.4g | 12% |
Carbs | 21.63g | 49.94g | 9% |
Saturated fat | 1.948g | 0.296g | 8% |
Potassium | 358mg | 105mg | 7% |
Fats | 5.15g | 0.95g | 6% |
Magnesium | 43mg | 19mg | 6% |
Copper | 0.159mg | 0.102mg | 6% |
Phosphorus | 109mg | 146mg | 5% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.133g | 0.185g | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.049mg | 0.114mg | 5% |
Calories | 155kcal | 237kcal | 4% |
Zinc | 0.73mg | 0.32mg | 4% |
Sodium | 422mg | 482mg | 3% |
Protein | 5.54g | 7.28g | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.74g | 0.391g | 2% |
Cholesterol | 5mg | 2% | |
Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 1% | |
Vitamin C | 1.1mg | 0mg | 1% |
Calcium | 61mg | 70mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.255mg | 0.268mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 16.13g | 47.54g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.75g | N/A | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.067mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.228mg | 0.182mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.428mg | 0.53mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.379mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.086mg | 0.122mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.287mg | 0.375mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.282mg | 0.326mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.153mg | 0.165mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.019g | N/A |
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:
7.28 g
Fats:
0.95 g
Carbs:
49.94 g
Water:
39.96 g
Other:
1.87 g
Contains more FatsFats | +442.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +63.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +34.2% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +31.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +130.9% |
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
0.296 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.391 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1053% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +89.3% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -84.8% |