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Kidney beans raw vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between kidney beans raw and carrots

  • Kidney beans raw has more copper, iron, folate, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B1, manganese, potassium, and magnesium, while carrots have more vitamin A.
  • Carrots' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 334% higher.
  • Carrots contain 27 times less iron than kidney beans raw. Kidney beans raw contains 8.2mg of iron, while carrots contain 0.3mg.
  • Kidney beans raw has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of kidney beans raw is 22, while the glycemic index of carrots is 39.

The food types used in this comparison are Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, raw and Carrots, raw.

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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 100% 43% 124% 308% 319% 76% 174% 3.1% 133% 17%
Carrot
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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% 9.9% 28% 11% 15% 6.5% 15% 9% 19% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1066.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +339.4%
Contains more IronIron +2633.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2028.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1062.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1062.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +614%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3100%

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 15% 0% 4.4% 0% 132% 51% 39% 47% 92% 0% 48% 296% 0%
Carrot
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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 20% 278% 13% 0% 17% 13% 18% 16% 32% 0% 33% 14% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +701.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +277.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +187.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +43.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1973.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 60% 12% 4%
Protein: 23.58 g
Fats: 0.83 g
Carbs: 60.01 g
Water: 11.75 g
Other: 3.83 g
Carrot
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10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2435.5%
Contains more FatsFats +245.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +526.4%
Contains more OtherOther +299%
Contains more WaterWater +651.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.12 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.457 g
Carrot
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22% 8% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.117 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +357.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +290.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kidney beans raw Carrot DV% diff.
Copper 0.958mg 0.045mg 101%
Iron 8.2mg 0.3mg 99%
Folate 394µg 19µg 94%
Vitamin A 0µg 835µg 93%
Fiber 24.9g 2.8g 88%
Phosphorus 407mg 35mg 53%
Protein 23.58g 0.93g 45%
Vitamin B1 0.529mg 0.066mg 39%
Manganese 1.021mg 0.143mg 38%
Potassium 1406mg 320mg 32%
Magnesium 140mg 12mg 30%
Zinc 2.79mg 0.24mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.397mg 0.138mg 20%
Carbs 60.01g 9.58g 17%
Calories 333kcal 41kcal 15%
Vitamin B2 0.219mg 0.058mg 12%
Calcium 143mg 33mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.78mg 0.273mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.06mg 0.983mg 7%
Selenium 3.2µg 0.1µg 6%
Vitamin K 19µg 13.2µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.66mg 3%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.457g 0.117g 2%
Sodium 24mg 69mg 2%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 5.9mg 2%
Starch 1.43g 1%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Fats 0.83g 0.24g 1%
Net carbs 35.11g 6.78g N/A
Sugar 2.23g 4.74g N/A
Saturated fat 0.12g 0.037g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 0.014g 0%
Tryptophan 0.279mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.992mg 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.041mg 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 1.882mg 0.102mg 0%
Lysine 1.618mg 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.355mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.275mg 0.061mg 0%
Valine 1.233mg 0.069mg 0%
Histidine 0.656mg 0.04mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Kidney beans raw Carrot
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
56%
Kidney beans raw
35%
Carrot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
130%
Kidney beans raw
12%
Carrot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kidney beans raw
Kidney beans raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.51g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kidney beans raw
Kidney beans raw contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kidney beans raw
Kidney beans raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kidney beans raw
Kidney beans raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carrot
Carrot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.083g)
Which food is cheaper?
Carrot
Carrot is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 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. Kidney beans raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175193/nutrients
  2. Carrot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/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.