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Chinese cuisine vs. Refried beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chinese cuisine and refried beans?

  • Chinese cuisine is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin B12, folate, zinc, vitamin C, and vitamin B3, yet refried beans are richer in copper, fiber, and manganese.
  • Chinese cuisine's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 41% higher.
  • Refried beans have a lower glycemic index than chinese cuisine.

We used Restaurant, Chinese, beef, and vegetables and Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) 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 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
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 ZincZinc +158.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.4%
Contains more IronIron +29.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +163.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +96.6%
~equal in Sodium ~370mg

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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
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 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +811.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +259.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +134.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2342.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +309.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +62.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cuisine Refried beans DV% diff.
Vitamin K 51.3µg 2.1µg 41%
Histidine 0.207mg 153mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0µg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.13g 0.543g 11%
Copper 0.049mg 0.129mg 9%
Fiber 1.5g 3.7g 9%
Folate 45µg 11µg 9%
Zinc 1.5mg 0.58mg 8%
Vitamin A 63µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 0.367mg 6%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 6mg 6%
Manganese 0.147mg 0.289mg 6%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Magnesium 15mg 35mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.189mg 5%
Fats 5.3g 2.01g 5%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 0.09mg 5%
Protein 7.08g 4.98g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.076mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.103mg 4%
Iron 1.11mg 1.44mg 4%
Potassium 204mg 319mg 3%
Sodium 409mg 370mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.978g 0.631g 2%
Phosphorus 76mg 92mg 2%
Selenium 6.7µg 5.8µg 2%
Choline 34.5mg 21.2mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.079mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.217g 0.601g 2%
Carbs 7.29g 13.55g 2%
Starch 1.82g 7.43g 2%
Fructose 0.55g 0g 1%
Calories 105kcal 90kcal 1%
Calcium 22mg 29mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 5.79g 9.85g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 2.41g 0.54g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g 0.016g N/A
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.065mg 0%
Threonine 0.313mg 0.231mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.525mg 0.438mg 0%
Lysine 0.552mg 0.377mg 0%
Methionine 0.158mg 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.327mg 0.287mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g 0.169g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g 0.36g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 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 ProteinProtein +42.2%
Contains more FatsFats +163.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +85.9%
Contains more OtherOther +13.2%
~equal in Water ~77.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +102.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +292.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 28% 16% 13%
Starch: 1.82 g
Sucrose: 1.17 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 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 SucroseSucrose +116.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +308.2%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.