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

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Summary of differences between kidney beans raw and ricotta

  • Ricotta has less copper, fiber, iron, folate, manganese, vitamin B1, potassium, phosphorus, and magnesium than kidney beans raw.
  • Kidney beans raw covers your daily need for copper, 104% more than ricotta.
  • Kidney beans raw has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, raw and Cheese, ricotta, whole milk.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 62% 9.3% 14% 7% 32% 68% 11% 0.78% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1172.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1239%
Contains more IronIron +2057.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +4461.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +140.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16916.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +44.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +353.1%

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%
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% 40% 2.2% 3% 3.3% 45% 2% 13% 9.9% 43% 2.8% 9% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3969.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1880.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +266.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +823.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1627.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +3183.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
11% 13% 3% 72%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 12.98 g
Carbs: 3.04 g
Water: 71.7 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +109.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1874%
Contains more OtherOther +275.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1463.9%
Contains more WaterWater +510.2%

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
67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.295 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.385 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5567.2%

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 Ricotta
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kidney beans raw Ricotta DV% diff.
Copper 0.958mg 0.021mg 104%
Fiber 24.9g 0g 100%
Iron 8.2mg 0.38mg 98%
Folate 394µg 12µg 96%
Manganese 1.021mg 0.006mg 44%
Vitamin B1 0.529mg 0.013mg 43%
Potassium 1406mg 105mg 38%
Saturated fat 0.12g 8.295g 37%
Phosphorus 407mg 158mg 36%
Magnesium 140mg 11mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.397mg 0.043mg 27%
Protein 23.58g 11.26g 25%
Selenium 3.2µg 14.5µg 21%
Carbs 60.01g 3.04g 19%
Fats 0.83g 12.98g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Vitamin K 19µg 1.1µg 15%
Zinc 2.79mg 1.16mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.34µg 14%
Vitamin A 0µg 120µg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.06mg 0.104mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.78mg 0.213mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 3.627g 9%
Calories 333kcal 174kcal 8%
Calcium 143mg 207mg 6%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 0mg 5%
Sodium 24mg 84mg 3%
Choline 17.5mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.219mg 0.195mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 10IU 1%
Net carbs 35.11g 3.04g N/A
Sugar 2.23g 0.27g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.457g 0.385g 0%
Tryptophan 0.279mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.992mg 0.517mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.041mg 0.589mg 0%
Leucine 1.882mg 1.221mg 0%
Lysine 1.618mg 1.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.355mg 0.281mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.275mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 1.233mg 0.692mg 0%
Histidine 0.656mg 0.459mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kidney beans raw Ricotta
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
14%
Ricotta
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
130%
Kidney beans raw
29%
Ricotta

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ricotta
Ricotta is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.96g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kidney beans raw
Kidney beans raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kidney beans raw
Kidney beans raw contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kidney beans raw
Kidney beans raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.175g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kidney beans raw
Kidney beans raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Kidney beans raw
Kidney beans raw is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kidney beans raw
Kidney beans raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kidney beans raw
Kidney beans raw is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Ricotta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170851/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.