Kidney beans vs. Broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are kidney beans and broccoli different?
- Kidney beans is richer in iron, copper, folate, fiber, phosphorus, manganese, and vitamin B1, while broccoli is higher in vitamin C, vitamin K, and vitamin A.
- Broccoli covers your daily need for vitamin C, 98% more than kidney beans.
- Kidney beans contains 4 times more copper than broccoli. Kidney beans contains 0.216mg of copper, while broccoli contains 0.049mg.
Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Broccoli, raw types were 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +28.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +204.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +340.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +143.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +109.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +104.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +34.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +127.3% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +125.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +106.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +63.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +7333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +101.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +10.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +160.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +45.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1109.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.67 g
Fats:
0.5 g
Carbs:
22.8 g
Water:
66.94 g
Other:
1.09 g
Protein:
2.82 g
Fats:
0.37 g
Carbs:
6.64 g
Water:
89.3 g
Other:
0.87 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +207.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +35.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +243.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +25.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +33.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.278 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.038 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +254.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +631.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -46.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 1.2mg | 89.2mg | 98% |
| Vitamin K | 8.4µg | 101.6µg | 78% |
| Iron | 2.22mg | 0.73mg | 19% |
| Copper | 0.216mg | 0.049mg | 19% |
| Folate | 130µg | 63µg | 17% |
| Fiber | 6.4g | 2.6g | 15% |
| Protein | 8.67g | 2.82g | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 138mg | 66mg | 10% |
| Manganese | 0.43mg | 0.21mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.16mg | 0.071mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.22mg | 0.573mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.058mg | 0.117mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0.78mg | 5% |
| Calories | 127kcal | 34kcal | 5% |
| Zinc | 1mg | 0.41mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 22.8g | 6.64g | 5% |
| Magnesium | 42mg | 21mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.175mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 31µg | 3% |
| Potassium | 405mg | 316mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 1.1µg | 2.5µg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.278g | 0.038g | 2% |
| Choline | 30.5mg | 18.7mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.68g | 1% | |
| Sodium | 1mg | 33mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 35mg | 47mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.5g | 0.37g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 16.4g | 4.04g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.32g | 1.7g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.578mg | 0.639mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.073g | 0.039g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.039g | 0.011g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.104mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.319mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.41mg | 0.079mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.736mg | 0.129mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.607mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.113mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.511mg | 0.117mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.5mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.238mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
19%
59%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
19%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kidney beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kidney beans contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kidney beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kidney beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Broccoli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.034g)
Which food is cheaper?
Broccoli is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)