Kidney beans vs. French beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between kidney beans and french beans
- Kidney beans has more iron, folate, copper, and phosphorus, while french beans has more fiber.
- Kidney beans's daily need coverage for iron is 14% higher.
- French beans contains 2 times less copper than kidney beans. Kidney beans contains 0.216mg of copper, while french beans contains 0.115mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Beans, french, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.
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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 IronIron | +105.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +87.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +56.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +35.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +12.6% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +80% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +23.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +14.3% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +73.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 130µg | 75µg | 14% |
Iron | 2.22mg | 1.08mg | 14% |
Fiber | 6.4g | 9.4g | 12% |
Copper | 0.216mg | 0.115mg | 11% |
Vitamin K | 8.4µg | 7% | |
Choline | 30.5mg | 6% | |
Phosphorus | 138mg | 102mg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.16mg | 0.13mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 42mg | 56mg | 3% |
Calcium | 35mg | 63mg | 3% |
Zinc | 1mg | 0.64mg | 3% |
Protein | 8.67g | 7.05g | 3% |
Manganese | 0.43mg | 0.382mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.278g | 0.453g | 1% |
Potassium | 405mg | 370mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.105mg | 1% |
Calories | 127kcal | 129kcal | 0% |
Fats | 0.5g | 0.76g | 0% |
Vitamin C | 1.2mg | 1.2mg | 0% |
Carbs | 22.8g | 24.02g | 0% |
Net carbs | 16.4g | 14.62g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.32g | N/A | |
Sodium | 1mg | 6mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0% | |
Selenium | 1.1µg | 1.2µg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.058mg | 0.062mg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.578mg | 0.546mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.22mg | 0.222mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.073g | 0.083g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.039g | 0.052g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.104mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.319mg | 0.297mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.41mg | 0.311mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.736mg | 0.563mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.607mg | 0.484mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.113mg | 0.106mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.511mg | 0.381mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.5mg | 0.369mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.238mg | 0.196mg | 0% |
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:
7.05 g
Fats:
0.76 g
Carbs:
24.02 g
Water:
66.57 g
Other:
1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +23% |
Contains more FatsFats | +52% |
Contains more OtherOther | +46.8% |
~equal in
Carbs
~24.02g
~equal in
Water
~66.57g
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
0.083 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.453 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -12% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +33.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +62.9% |