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Chocolate chip cookie vs. Refried beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between chocolate chip cookie and refried beans

  • Chocolate chip cookie has more copper, manganese, iron, vitamin A, selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2, while refried beans have more vitamin C.
  • Chocolate chip cookie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 67% higher.
  • Refried beans have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of refried beans is 38, while the glycemic index of chocolate chip cookie is 50.

The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter 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 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +57.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31%
Contains more IronIron +72.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +199.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +129.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~92mg
~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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +124.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +271.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 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 +14.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1312.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +329.5%
Contains more OtherOther +17%
Contains more WaterWater +1264%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 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 +1271.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +736.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate chip cookie Refried beans DV% diff.
Saturated fat 14.071g 0.631g 61%
Fats 28.4g 2.01g 41%
Copper 0.386mg 0.129mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.541g 0.543g 27%
Cholesterol 70mg 0mg 23%
Histidine 0.123mg 153mg 22%
Calories 488kcal 90kcal 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.241g 0.601g 19%
Manganese 0.663mg 0.289mg 16%
Vitamin A 139µg 0µg 15%
Fiber 3.7g 15%
Carbs 58.2g 13.55g 15%
Iron 2.48mg 1.44mg 13%
Selenium 11.2µg 5.8µg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.184mg 0.076mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 0.079mg 8%
Folate 33µg 11µg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.365mg 0.367mg 6%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 6mg 6%
Magnesium 55mg 35mg 5%
Choline 21.2mg 4%
Starch 7.43g 3%
Zinc 0.94mg 0.58mg 3%
Potassium 221mg 319mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Calcium 38mg 29mg 1%
Sodium 341mg 370mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 0.103mg 1%
Phosphorus 100mg 92mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 0.189mg 1%
Protein 5.7g 4.98g 1%
Net carbs 58.2g 9.85g N/A
Sugar 0.54g N/A
Trans fat 0.016g N/A
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.065mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0.231mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.391mg 0.438mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.377mg 0%
Methionine 0.106mg 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.279mg 0.287mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A
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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Chocolate chip cookie 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
18%
Chocolate chip cookie
10%
Refried beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Chocolate chip cookie
33%
Refried beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.