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Navy beans vs. Spätzle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Navy beans and Spätzle different?

  • Navy beans is richer in Fiber, Folate, Iron, Vitamin B1, Copper, Potassium, Phosphorus, Manganese, and Magnesium, while Spätzle is higher in Selenium.
  • Spätzle covers your daily need of Selenium 38% more than Navy beans.
  • Navy beans contains 20 times more Folate than Spätzle. Navy beans contains 140µg of Folate, while Spätzle contains 7µg.

Beans, navy, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 21% 34% 89% 70% 28% 62% 0% 69% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +152.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +475%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +923.7%
Contains more IronIron +293.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +58.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +67.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +724.1%

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 3% 0% 0.2% 0% 59% 15% 12% 16% 32% 0% 1.5% 105% 24%
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% 1.3% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +690%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1900%
Contains more CholineCholine +73.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.263mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 26% 64%
Protein: 8.23 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 26.05 g
Water: 63.81 g
Other: 1.29 g
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.3%
Contains more OtherOther +158%
Contains more FatsFats +233.9%
~equal in Carbs ~25.16g
~equal in Water ~67.73g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 19% 67%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.098 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.142 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.49 g
27% 37% 36%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -76.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +309.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98% 2%
Starch: 15.4 g
Sucrose: 0.37 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +825%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Navy beans Spätzle Opinion
Calories 140kcal 138kcal Navy beans
Protein 8.23g 4.54g Navy beans
Fats 0.62g 2.07g Spätzle
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Navy beans
Net carbs 15.55g 23.96g Spätzle
Carbs 26.05g 25.16g Navy beans
Cholesterol 29mg Navy beans
Magnesium 53mg 21mg Navy beans
Calcium 69mg 12mg Navy beans
Potassium 389mg 38mg Navy beans
Iron 2.36mg 0.6mg Navy beans
Sugar 0.37g 0.4g Navy beans
Fiber 10.5g 1.2g Navy beans
Copper 0.21mg 0.098mg Navy beans
Zinc 1.03mg 0.65mg Navy beans
Starch 15.4g Navy beans
Phosphorus 144mg 76mg Navy beans
Sodium 0mg 165mg Navy beans
Vitamin A 0IU 21IU Spätzle
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg Spätzle
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.17mg Spätzle
Manganese 0.527mg 0.315mg Navy beans
Selenium 2.9µg 23.9µg Spätzle
Vitamin B1 0.237mg 0.03mg Navy beans
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.02mg Navy beans
Vitamin B3 0.649mg 0.4mg Navy beans
Vitamin B5 0.266mg 0.263mg Navy beans
Vitamin B6 0.138mg 0.046mg Navy beans
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg Spätzle
Vitamin K 0.6µg 0µg Navy beans
Folate 140µg 7µg Navy beans
Trans Fat 0g 0.029g Navy beans
Choline 44.7mg 25.7mg Navy beans
Saturated Fat 0.098g 0.419g Navy beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.142g 0.581g Spätzle
Polyunsaturated fat 0.49g 0.552g Spätzle
Tryptophan 0.1mg 0.043mg Navy beans
Threonine 0.289mg 0.138mg Navy beans
Isoleucine 0.387mg 0.19mg Navy beans
Leucine 0.7mg 0.365mg Navy beans
Lysine 0.52mg 0.137mg Navy beans
Methionine 0.111mg 0.086mg Navy beans
Phenylalanine 0.471mg 0.24mg Navy beans
Valine 0.504mg 0.22mg Navy beans
Histidine 0.206mg 0.121mg Navy beans
Omega-3 - ALA 0.177g Navy beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Navy beans Spätzle
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
21%
Navy beans
6%
Spätzle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Navy beans
32%
Spätzle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spätzle
Spätzle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
Spätzle
Spätzle is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Navy beans
Navy beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Navy beans
Navy beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Navy beans
Navy beans contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Navy beans
Navy beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.321g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Navy beans
Navy beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Navy beans
Navy beans 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. Navy beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173746/nutrients
  2. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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