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Kidney bean vs Heart of palm - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Kidney bean and Heart of palm different?

  • Kidney bean is higher in Fiber, Folate, Iron, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Copper, Magnesium, Vitamin K, and Calcium, however Heart of palm is richer in Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Fiber from Kidney bean is 94% higher.

Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, raw and Hearts of palm, 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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
Contains more Calcium +694.4%
Contains more Iron +385.2%
Contains more Magnesium +1300%
Contains more Phosphorus +190.7%
Contains more Copper +48.8%
Contains more Potassium +28.4%
Contains less Sodium -41.7%
Contains more Zinc +33.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper 43% 308% 100% 175% 125% 4% 77% 320%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper 6% 64% 8% 60% 160% 2% 102% 215%
Contains more Calcium +694.4%
Contains more Iron +385.2%
Contains more Magnesium +1300%
Contains more Phosphorus +190.7%
Contains more Copper +48.8%
Contains more Potassium +28.4%
Contains less Sodium -41.7%
Contains more Zinc +33.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +958%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +128.9%
Contains more Folate +1541.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +104%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 0% 15% 133% 51% 39% 47% 92% 296% 0% 48%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 10% 0% 27% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 18% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +958%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +128.9%
Contains more Folate +1541.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +104%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +773.3%
Contains more Fats +315%
Contains more Carbs +134.3%
Contains more Other +92.5%
Contains more Water +491.5%
24% 60% 12% 4%
Protein: 23.58 g
Fats: 0.83 g
Carbs: 60.01 g
Water: 11.75 g
Other: 3.83 g
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more Protein +773.3%
Contains more Fats +315%
Contains more Carbs +134.3%
Contains more Other +92.5%
Contains more Water +491.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1180%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +413.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.7%
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.12 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.457 g
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1180%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +413.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
Kidney bean Heart of palm
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in glycemic index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium 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 bean Heart of palm Opinion
Net carbs 35.11g 24.11g Kidney bean
Protein 23.58g 2.7g Kidney bean
Fats 0.83g 0.2g Kidney bean
Carbs 60.01g 25.61g Kidney bean
Calories 333kcal 115kcal Kidney bean
Sugar 2.23g 17.16g Kidney bean
Fiber 24.9g 1.5g Kidney bean
Calcium 143mg 18mg Kidney bean
Iron 8.2mg 1.69mg Kidney bean
Magnesium 140mg 10mg Kidney bean
Phosphorus 407mg 140mg Kidney bean
Potassium 1406mg 1806mg Heart of palm
Sodium 24mg 14mg Heart of palm
Zinc 2.79mg 3.73mg Heart of palm
Copper 0.958mg 0.644mg Kidney bean
Vitamin A 0IU 68IU Heart of palm
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 3µg Heart of palm
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.5mg Heart of palm
Vitamin C 4.5mg 8mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B1 0.529mg 0.05mg Kidney bean
Vitamin B2 0.219mg 0.18mg Kidney bean
Vitamin B3 2.06mg 0.9mg Kidney bean
Vitamin B5 0.78mg Kidney bean
Vitamin B6 0.397mg 0.81mg Heart of palm
Folate 394µg 24µg Kidney bean
Vitamin K 19µg 0µg Kidney bean
Tryptophan 0.279mg Kidney bean
Threonine 0.992mg Kidney bean
Isoleucine 1.041mg Kidney bean
Leucine 1.882mg Kidney bean
Lysine 1.618mg Kidney bean
Methionine 0.355mg Kidney bean
Phenylalanine 1.275mg Kidney bean
Valine 1.233mg Kidney bean
Histidine 0.656mg Kidney bean
Saturated Fat 0.12g 0.046g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 0.064g 0.005g Kidney bean
Polyunsaturated fat 0.457g 0.089g Kidney bean

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kidney bean Heart of palm
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low glycemic index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores show how much of your all daily needs across all vitamins or minerals this food would cover if you took three 100 grams servings of it (approximation of 3 serving sizes)
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Kidney bean
26%
Heart of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
143%
Kidney bean
77%
Heart of palm

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kidney bean
Kidney bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kidney bean
Kidney bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kidney bean
Kidney bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.074g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
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

The source of all the nutrient values on the page (excluding the main article the sources for which are presented separately if present) is the USDA's FoodCentral. The exact links to the foods presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Kidney bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175193/nutrients
  2. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.