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Chard raw vs. Beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chard raw and beans?

  • Chard raw is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, magnesium, and vitamin E, while beans are higher in fiber, zinc, and vitamin B1.
  • Chard raw's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 691% higher.
  • Beans have 213 times less sodium than chard raw. Chard raw has 213mg of sodium, while beans have 1mg.

We used Chard, swiss, raw and Beans, baked, canned, no salt added types in this comparison.

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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 58% 15% 33% 68% 60% 9.8% 20% 28% 48% 4.9%
Beans
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 26% 11% 69% 38% 45% 0.13% 0% 25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +153.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28%
Contains more IronIron +520.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +288.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +126.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
~equal in Calcium ~50mg

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 100% 102% 38% 0% 10% 21% 7.5% 10% 23% 0% 2075% 11% 9.8%
Beans
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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 10% 1.7% 3% 0% 38% 14% 8.1% 0% 30% 0% 2% 18% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +867.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6020%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1160%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +103650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +71.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.43mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chard raw Beans DV% diff.
Vitamin K 830µg 0.8µg 691%
Vitamin A 306µg 5µg 33%
Vitamin C 30mg 3.1mg 30%
Iron 1.8mg 0.29mg 19%
Manganese 0.366mg 16%
Fiber 1.6g 5.5g 16%
Magnesium 81mg 32mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 0.15mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.15mg 9%
Sodium 213mg 1mg 9%
Zinc 0.36mg 1.4mg 9%
Phosphorus 46mg 104mg 8%
Selenium 0.9µg 4.5µg 7%
Protein 1.8g 4.8g 6%
Carbs 3.74g 20.49g 6%
Calories 19kcal 105kcal 4%
Copper 0.179mg 0.206mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 3%
Folate 14µg 24µg 3%
Potassium 379mg 296mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.099mg 0.13mg 2%
Choline 18mg 30.8mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.07g 0.172g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.4g 0%
Net carbs 2.14g 14.99g N/A
Calcium 51mg 50mg 0%
Sugar 1.1g 7.78g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.43mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.03g 0.103g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.04g 0.035g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.099mg 0%
Methionine 0.019mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.11mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.036mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.74 g
Water: 92.66 g
Other: 1.6 g
Beans
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5% 20% 73% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 20.49 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more WaterWater +27.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +166.7%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +447.9%
~equal in Other ~1.71g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 29% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.07 g
Beans
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33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +145.7%

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. Chard raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169991/nutrients
  2. Beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168128/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.