Navy beans vs. Refried beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between navy beans and refried beans
- Navy beans have more folate, fiber, vitamin B1, iron, manganese, copper, protein, and phosphorus, while refried beans have more vitamin C.
- Navy beans' daily need coverage for folate is 32% higher.
- Refried beans contain 3 times less vitamin B1 than navy beans. Navy beans contain 0.237mg of vitamin B1, while refried beans contain 0.076mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Beans, navy, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity).
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +51.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +137.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +21.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +63.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +62.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +77.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +56.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +82.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +100% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +211.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +76.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +40.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +34% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1172.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +566.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +19.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +250% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Folate | 140µg | 11µg | 32% |
| Fiber | 10.5g | 3.7g | 27% |
| Histidine | 0.206mg | 153mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 0mg | 370mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.237mg | 0.076mg | 13% |
| Iron | 2.36mg | 1.44mg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.527mg | 0.289mg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.21mg | 0.129mg | 9% |
| Protein | 8.23g | 4.98g | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 144mg | 92mg | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 6mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 2.9µg | 5.8µg | 5% |
| Carbs | 26.05g | 13.55g | 4% |
| Magnesium | 53mg | 35mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 69mg | 29mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 1.03mg | 0.58mg | 4% |
| Choline | 44.7mg | 21.2mg | 4% |
| Calories | 140kcal | 90kcal | 3% |
| Starch | 15.4g | 7.43g | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.138mg | 0.103mg | 3% |
| Fats | 0.62g | 2.01g | 2% |
| Potassium | 389mg | 319mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.649mg | 0.367mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.266mg | 0.189mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.098g | 0.631g | 2% |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) | 0.36g | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0.09mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.066mg | 0.079mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.6µg | 2.1µg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.142g | 0.601g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 5.9g | 5.5g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 170kcal | 181kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 71g | 111g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 6.4 | 1.8 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 15.55g | 9.85g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.37g | 0.54g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.016g | N/A |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.49g | 0.543g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.1mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.289mg | 0.231mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.387mg | 0.242mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.7mg | 0.438mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.52mg | 0.377mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.111mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.471mg | 0.297mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.504mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.177g | 0.169g | 0% |
| Omega-3 (Eicosatrienoic acid) | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) | 0g | 0.008g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.23 g
Fats:
0.62 g
Carbs:
26.05 g
Water:
63.81 g
Other:
1.29 g
Protein:
4.98 g
Fats:
2.01 g
Carbs:
13.55 g
Water:
77.75 g
Other:
1.71 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +65.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +92.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +224.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +21.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.098 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.142 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.49 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.631 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.543 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -84.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +323.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +10.8% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
15.4 g
Sucrose:
0.37 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
7.43 g
Sucrose:
0.54 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +107.3% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +45.9% |
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