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Blackberry vs. Refried beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between blackberries and refried beans

  • Blackberries have more vitamin C, manganese, vitamin K, vitamin E, and fiber; however, refried beans are higher in iron, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin B6.
  • Blackberries cover your daily vitamin C needs 17% more than refried beans.
  • Refried beans contain 13 times less vitamin E than blackberries. Blackberries contain 1.17mg of vitamin E, while refried beans contain 0.09mg.
  • Blackberries have less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of refried beans is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Blackberries, raw and Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity).

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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 14% 8.7% 14% 23% 55% 14% 9.4% 0.13% 84% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 8.7% 28% 54% 43% 16% 39% 48% 38% 32%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +123.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.9%
Contains more IronIron +132.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +318.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1350%
~equal in Calcium ~29mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.58mg

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 70% 3.7% 23% 0% 5% 6% 12% 17% 6.9% 0% 50% 19% 4.6%
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 20% 0% 1.8% 0% 19% 18% 6.9% 11% 24% 0% 5.3% 8.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +76%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +842.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +203.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +243.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +149.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 1.39 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 9.61 g
Water: 88.15 g
Other: 0.36 g
5% 2% 14% 78% 2%
Protein: 4.98 g
Fats: 2.01 g
Carbs: 13.55 g
Water: 77.75 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +258.3%
Contains more FatsFats +310.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41%
Contains more OtherOther +375%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 14% 82%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.28 g
36% 34% 31%
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 -97.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1178.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 49%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 2.31 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.03 g
93% 7%
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 GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +671.4%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blackberry Refried beans DV% diff.
Histidine 153mg 22%
Vitamin C 21mg 6mg 17%
Manganese 0.646mg 0.289mg 16%
Sodium 1mg 370mg 16%
Vitamin K 19.8µg 2.1µg 15%
Phosphorus 22mg 92mg 10%
Selenium 0.4µg 5.8µg 10%
Iron 0.62mg 1.44mg 10%
Protein 1.39g 4.98g 7%
Vitamin E 1.17mg 0.09mg 7%
Fiber 5.3g 3.7g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.103mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.076mg 5%
Potassium 162mg 319mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.079mg 4%
Copper 0.165mg 0.129mg 4%
Folate 25µg 11µg 4%
Magnesium 20mg 35mg 4%
Starch 0g 7.43g 3%
Saturated fat 0.014g 0.631g 3%
Fructose 2.4g 0g 3%
Choline 8.5mg 21.2mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.28g 0.543g 2%
Calories 43kcal 90kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.367mg 2%
Fats 0.49g 2.01g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.276mg 0.189mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0.601g 1%
Carbs 9.61g 13.55g 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 4.31g 9.85g N/A
Calcium 29mg 29mg 0%
Sugar 4.88g 0.54g N/A
Zinc 0.53mg 0.58mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.016g N/A
Tryptophan 0.065mg 0%
Threonine 0.231mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.438mg 0%
Lysine 0.377mg 0%
Methionine 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.287mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.169g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.36g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blackberry Refried beans
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
17%
Blackberry
10%
Refried beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Blackberry
33%
Refried beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.34g)
Which food is cheaper?
Refried beans
Refried beans is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Refried beans
Refried beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blackberry
Blackberry contains less Sodium (difference - 369mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.617g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Blackberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173946/nutrients
  2. Refried beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172438/nutrients

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

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