Kidney beans raw vs. Bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are kidney beans raw and bean raw different?
- Kidney beans raw is higher in iron, fiber, vitamin K, copper, and vitamin B3; however, bean raw is richer in selenium, folate, vitamin B1, magnesium, and vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for selenium for bean raw is 45% higher.
- Kidney beans raw contains 3 times more vitamin K than bean raw. While kidney beans raw contains 19µg of vitamin K, bean raw contains only 5.6µg.
- Kidney beans raw has a lower glycemic index (22) than bean raw (33).
Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, raw and Beans, pinto, mature seeds, raw are the varieties 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 CalciumCalcium | +26.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +61.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +22.4% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +25.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +12.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +771.9% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +75.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +239.3% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +40% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +34.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +19.4% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +33.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 3.2µg | 27.9µg | 45% |
Iron | 8.2mg | 5.07mg | 39% |
Fiber | 24.9g | 15.5g | 38% |
Folate | 394µg | 525µg | 33% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.529mg | 0.713mg | 15% |
Starch | 34.17g | 14% | |
Choline | 66.2mg | 12% | |
Vitamin K | 19µg | 5.6µg | 11% |
Magnesium | 140mg | 176mg | 9% |
Copper | 0.958mg | 0.893mg | 7% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.397mg | 0.474mg | 6% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.06mg | 1.174mg | 6% |
Manganese | 1.021mg | 1.148mg | 6% |
Zinc | 2.79mg | 2.28mg | 5% |
Protein | 23.58g | 21.42g | 4% |
Calcium | 143mg | 113mg | 3% |
Vitamin C | 4.5mg | 6.3mg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.12g | 0.235g | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.219mg | 0.212mg | 1% |
Calories | 333kcal | 347kcal | 1% |
Sodium | 24mg | 12mg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 407mg | 411mg | 1% |
Carbs | 60.01g | 62.55g | 1% |
Fats | 0.83g | 1.23g | 1% |
Net carbs | 35.11g | 47.05g | N/A |
Potassium | 1406mg | 1393mg | 0% |
Sugar | 2.23g | 2.11g | N/A |
Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.78mg | 0.785mg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.064g | 0.229g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.457g | 0.407g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.279mg | 0.237mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.992mg | 0.81mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.041mg | 0.871mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.882mg | 1.558mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.618mg | 1.356mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.355mg | 0.259mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.275mg | 1.095mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.233mg | 0.998mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.656mg | 0.556mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.58 g
Fats:
0.83 g
Carbs:
60.01 g
Water:
11.75 g
Other:
3.83 g
Protein:
21.42 g
Fats:
1.23 g
Carbs:
62.55 g
Water:
11.33 g
Other:
3.47 g
Contains more FatsFats | +48.2% |
~equal in
Protein
~21.42g
~equal in
Carbs
~62.55g
~equal in
Water
~11.33g
~equal in
Other
~3.47g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.12 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.457 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.235 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.229 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.407 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -48.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +12.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +257.8% |