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Cranberry beans vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cranberry beans and Rice

  • Cranberry beans has more Folate, Fiber, Copper, Phosphorus, Iron, Potassium, Magnesium, and Zinc, however, Rice is higher in Selenium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Cranberry beans covers your daily Folate needs 37% more than Rice.
  • Rice contains 22 times less Fiber than Cranberry beans. Cranberry beans contains 8.6g of Fiber, while Rice contains 0.4g.

Food varieties used in this article are Beans, cranberry (roman), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked.

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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 36% 15% 34% 78% 77% 31% 58% 0.13% 48% 7.1%
Rice
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 3.1% 45% 23% 13% 18% 0.13% 62% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +316.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1005.7%
Contains more IronIron +74.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +234.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +132.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +214%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +476.9%
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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% 53% 16% 9.7% 14% 19% 0% 0% 155% 0%
Rice
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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% 0.8% 0% 41% 3% 28% 23% 21% 0% 0% 44% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +430.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +256.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +186.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 24% 65%
Protein: 9.34 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 24.46 g
Water: 64.65 g
Other: 1.09 g
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3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +247.2%
Contains more FatsFats +64.3%
Contains more OtherOther +159.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.2%
~equal in Water ~68.44g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 11% 56%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.199 g
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32% 37% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.077 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +161.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -35.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +120%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cranberry beans Rice Opinion
Calories 136kcal 130kcal Cranberry beans
Protein 9.34g 2.69g Cranberry beans
Fats 0.46g 0.28g Cranberry beans
Net carbs 15.86g 27.77g Rice
Carbs 24.46g 28.17g Rice
Magnesium 50mg 12mg Cranberry beans
Calcium 50mg 10mg Cranberry beans
Potassium 387mg 35mg Cranberry beans
Iron 2.09mg 1.2mg Cranberry beans
Sugar 0.05g Cranberry beans
Fiber 8.6g 0.4g Cranberry beans
Copper 0.231mg 0.069mg Cranberry beans
Zinc 1.14mg 0.49mg Cranberry beans
Phosphorus 135mg 43mg Cranberry beans
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin E 0.04mg Rice
Manganese 0.37mg 0.472mg Rice
Selenium 1.3µg 7.5µg Rice
Vitamin B1 0.21mg 0.163mg Cranberry beans
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.013mg Cranberry beans
Vitamin B3 0.515mg 1.476mg Rice
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.39mg Rice
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.093mg Rice
Folate 207µg 58µg Cranberry beans
Choline 2.1mg Rice
Saturated Fat 0.119g 0.077g Rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.04g 0.088g Rice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.199g 0.076g Cranberry beans
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.031mg Cranberry beans
Threonine 0.393mg 0.096mg Cranberry beans
Isoleucine 0.412mg 0.116mg Cranberry beans
Leucine 0.746mg 0.222mg Cranberry beans
Lysine 0.641mg 0.097mg Cranberry beans
Methionine 0.14mg 0.063mg Cranberry beans
Phenylalanine 0.505mg 0.144mg Cranberry beans
Valine 0.489mg 0.164mg Cranberry beans
Histidine 0.26mg 0.063mg Cranberry beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cranberry beans Rice
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
20%
Cranberry beans
12%
Rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Cranberry beans
22%
Rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rice
Rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice
Rice is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cranberry beans
Cranberry beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberry beans
Cranberry beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cranberry beans
Cranberry beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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 beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173736/nutrients
  2. Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168878/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.