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Cranberry bean raw vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cranberry bean raw and chestnut

  • Cranberry bean raw has more folate, vitamin B1, iron, phosphorus, copper, zinc, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin B5; however, chestnut is richer in vitamin C.
  • Cranberry bean raw covers your daily folate needs 142% more than chestnut.
  • Chestnut has 15 times less zinc than cranberry bean raw. Cranberry bean raw has 3.63mg of zinc, while chestnut has 0.25mg.
  • Chestnut has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chestnut is 54, while the glycemic index of cranberry bean raw is 35.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beans, cranberry (roman), mature seeds, raw and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed.

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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 111% 38% 118% 188% 265% 99% 159% 0.78% 120% 69%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +188.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +176.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +86.3%
Contains more IronIron +189%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1352%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +275.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Manganese ~0.854mg

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% 0% 0% 187% 49% 27% 45% 71% 0% 0% 453% 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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +404.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +99%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +136.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1489.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~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
23% 60% 12% 3%
Protein: 23.03 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 60.05 g
Water: 12.39 g
Other: 3.3 g
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1051.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +116.3%
Contains more OtherOther +364.8%
Contains more FatsFats +12.2%
Contains more WaterWater +450%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 11% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.316 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.106 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.527 g
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +349.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.545g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cranberry bean raw Chestnut DV% diff.
Folate 604µg 38µg 142%
Fiber 24.7g 99%
Vitamin B1 0.747mg 0.148mg 50%
Protein 23.03g 2g 42%
Iron 5mg 1.73mg 41%
Phosphorus 372mg 99mg 39%
Copper 0.794mg 0.472mg 36%
Zinc 3.63mg 0.25mg 31%
Vitamin C 0mg 26.7mg 30%
Magnesium 156mg 54mg 24%
Selenium 12.7µg 23%
Potassium 1332mg 715mg 18%
Carbs 60.05g 27.76g 11%
Calories 335kcal 131kcal 10%
Vitamin B5 0.748mg 0.316mg 9%
Calcium 127mg 46mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.104mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.309mg 0.233mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.455mg 0.731mg 5%
Manganese 0.92mg 0.854mg 3%
Sodium 6mg 27mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.106g 0.476g 1%
Fats 1.23g 1.38g 0%
Net carbs 35.35g 27.76g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.316g 0.26g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.527g 0.545g 0%
Tryptophan 0.273mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.969mg 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.017mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 1.838mg 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 1.58mg 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.346mg 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.245mg 0.084mg 0%
Valine 1.205mg 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.641mg 0.055mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cranberry bean raw Chestnut
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
64%
Cranberry bean raw
20%
Chestnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
117%
Cranberry bean raw
50%
Chestnut

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.056g)
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. Cranberry bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175189/nutrients
  2. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.