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Navy bean raw vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between navy bean raw and chestnut?

  • Navy bean raw is higher in folate, vitamin B1, magnesium, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and zinc, yet chestnut is higher in manganese, copper, potassium, and vitamin C.
  • Navy bean raw's daily need coverage for folate is 24% more.
  • Navy bean raw has 4 times more zinc than chestnut. While navy bean raw has 0.89mg of zinc, chestnut has only 0.25mg.
  • The glycemic index of navy bean raw is lower.

We used Beans, navy, mature seeds, sprouted, raw and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 72% 4.5% 27% 72% 119% 24% 43% 1.7% 53% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87%
Contains more IronIron +11.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +256%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +206.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +132.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +109.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~99mg

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 63% 0% 0% 0% 98% 50% 23% 50% 44% 0% 0% 99% 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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +163.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +161.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +247.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +42%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 13% 79%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 13.05 g
Water: 79.15 g
Other: 0.95 g
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +207.5%
Contains more WaterWater +16.1%
Contains more OtherOther +33.8%
Contains more FatsFats +97.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +112.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 10% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.085 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.407 g
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +815.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Navy bean raw Chestnut DV% diff.
Folate 132µg 38µg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.148mg 20%
Manganese 0.408mg 0.854mg 19%
Copper 0.356mg 0.472mg 13%
Potassium 307mg 715mg 12%
Magnesium 101mg 54mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.825mg 0.316mg 10%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 26.7mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.215mg 0.104mg 9%
Protein 6.15g 2g 8%
Zinc 0.89mg 0.25mg 6%
Carbs 13.05g 27.76g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.191mg 0.233mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.22mg 0.731mg 3%
Calories 67kcal 131kcal 3%
Iron 1.93mg 1.73mg 3%
Calcium 15mg 46mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.407g 0.545g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Sodium 13mg 27mg 1%
Fats 0.7g 1.38g 1%
Saturated fat 0.085g 0.26g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 0.476g 1%
Net carbs 13.05g 27.76g N/A
Phosphorus 100mg 99mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.064mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.258mg 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.442mg 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.35mg 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.064mg 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.316mg 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.055mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Navy bean raw Chestnut
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
33%
Navy bean raw
20%
Chestnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Navy bean raw
50%
Chestnut

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Navy bean raw
Navy bean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Navy bean raw
Navy bean raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.175g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Navy bean raw
Navy bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Navy bean raw
Navy bean raw is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Navy bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169139/nutrients
  2. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.