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Chocolate vs. Kidney beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chocolate and Kidney beans

  • Chocolate has more Copper, Iron, Manganese, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, and Zinc, however, Kidney beans is richer in Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B6.
  • Chocolate covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 92% more than Kidney beans.
  • Kidney beans contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Iron +261.3%
Contains more Magnesium +247.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +49.3%
Contains more Potassium +38%
Contains more Zinc +101%
Contains more Copper +375.9%
Contains more Manganese +230%
Contains more Selenium +172.7%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 301% 105% 89% 50% 4% 55% 343% 186% 17%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 84% 30% 60% 36% 1% 28% 72% 57% 6%
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Iron +261.3%
Contains more Magnesium +247.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +49.3%
Contains more Potassium +38%
Contains more Zinc +101%
Contains more Copper +375.9%
Contains more Manganese +230%
Contains more Selenium +172.7%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +540%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +185.7%
Equal in Vitamin K - 8.4
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 11% 0% 0% 7% 12% 14% 18% 10% 0% 29% 21%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 4% 40% 14% 11% 14% 28% 98% 0% 22%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +540%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +185.7%
Equal in Vitamin K - 8.4

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +6156%
Contains more Carbs +168.3%
Contains more Other +56%
Contains more Protein +77.7%
Contains more Water +6801%
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
9% 23% 67%
Protein: 8.67 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 22.8 g
Water: 66.94 g
Other: 1.09 g
Contains more Fats +6156%
Contains more Carbs +168.3%
Contains more Other +56%
Contains more Protein +77.7%
Contains more Water +6801%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +24361.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +292.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
64% 33% 4%
Saturated Fat: 18.519 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.092 g
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.278 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +24361.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +292.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate Kidney beans Opinion
Net carbs 54.17g 16.4g Chocolate
Protein 4.88g 8.67g Kidney beans
Fats 31.28g 0.5g Chocolate
Carbs 61.17g 22.8g Chocolate
Calories 546kcal 127kcal Chocolate
Sugar 47.9g 0.32g Kidney beans
Fiber 7g 6.4g Chocolate
Calcium 56mg 35mg Chocolate
Iron 8.02mg 2.22mg Chocolate
Magnesium 146mg 42mg Chocolate
Phosphorus 206mg 138mg Chocolate
Potassium 559mg 405mg Chocolate
Sodium 24mg 1mg Kidney beans
Zinc 2.01mg 1mg Chocolate
Copper 1.028mg 0.216mg Chocolate
Manganese 1.419mg 0.43mg Chocolate
Selenium 3µg 1.1µg Chocolate
Vitamin A 50IU 0IU Chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0µg Chocolate
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.03mg Chocolate
Vitamin C 1.2mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.16mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.058mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B3 0.725mg 0.578mg Chocolate
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.22mg Chocolate
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.12mg Kidney beans
Folate 130µg Kidney beans
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0µg Chocolate
Vitamin K 8.1µg 8.4µg Kidney beans
Tryptophan 0.104mg Kidney beans
Threonine 0.319mg Kidney beans
Isoleucine 0.41mg Kidney beans
Leucine 0.736mg Kidney beans
Lysine 0.607mg Kidney beans
Methionine 0.113mg Kidney beans
Phenylalanine 0.511mg Kidney beans
Valine 0.5mg Kidney beans
Histidine 0.238mg Kidney beans
Cholesterol 8mg 0mg Kidney beans
Trans Fat 0.112g 0g Kidney beans
Saturated Fat 18.519g 0.073g Kidney beans
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Chocolate
Monounsaturated Fat 9.54g 0.039g Chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 0.278g Chocolate
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Chocolate
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g Chocolate
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g Chocolate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate Kidney beans
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
10%
Chocolate
19%
Kidney beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Chocolate
38%
Kidney beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.446g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/nutrients
  2. Kidney beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173740/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.