Cranberry beans vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between cranberry beans and porridge
- Cranberry beans has more folate, fiber, copper, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, potassium, magnesium, and zinc, while porridge has more iron.
- Cranberry beans covers your daily need for folate, 49% more than porridge.
- Cranberry beans has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cranberry beans is 35, while the glycemic index of porridge is 66.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beans, cranberry (roman), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt.
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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 | +900% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2318.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +477.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +776.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +800% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +74% |
Contains more IronIron | +78.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +115.4% |
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 | +281.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +176% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +238% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +523.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1625% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 207µg | 12µg | 49% |
Fiber | 8.6g | 0.5g | 32% |
Iron | 2.09mg | 3.74mg | 21% |
Copper | 0.231mg | 0.04mg | 21% |
Phosphorus | 135mg | 15mg | 17% |
Protein | 9.34g | 1.44g | 16% |
Manganese | 0.37mg | 0mg | 16% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.21mg | 0.055mg | 13% |
Magnesium | 50mg | 5mg | 11% |
Potassium | 387mg | 16mg | 11% |
Zinc | 1.14mg | 0.13mg | 9% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.081mg | 0.013mg | 5% |
Carbs | 24.46g | 10.52g | 5% |
Calories | 136kcal | 50kcal | 4% |
Calcium | 50mg | 87mg | 4% |
Selenium | 1.3µg | 2.8µg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.069mg | 0.025mg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.24mg | 0.071mg | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.199g | 0.114g | 1% |
Fats | 0.46g | 0.21g | 0% |
Net carbs | 15.86g | 10.02g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.03g | N/A | |
Sodium | 1mg | 6mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0% | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.515mg | 0.52mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
Saturated fat | 0.119g | 0.033g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.04g | 0.028g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.111mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.393mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.412mg | 0.063mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.746mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.641mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.14mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.505mg | 0.078mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.489mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.26mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.34 g
Fats:
0.46 g
Carbs:
24.46 g
Water:
64.65 g
Other:
1.09 g
Protein:
1.44 g
Fats:
0.21 g
Carbs:
10.52 g
Water:
87.61 g
Other:
0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +548.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +119% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +132.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +395.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +35.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.199 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.114 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +42.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +74.6% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -72.3% |