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Chorizo vs. Soup beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chorizo and soup beans?

  • Chorizo is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, and selenium, while soup beans are higher in vitamin A.
  • Chorizo's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 82% higher.
  • Soup beans have 11 times less vitamin B6 than chorizo. Chorizo has 0.53mg of vitamin B6, while soup beans have 0.05mg.
  • Soup beans are lower in saturated fat.
  • Soup beans have a higher glycemic index (64) than chorizo (28).

We used Chorizo, pork and beef and Soup, bean with ham, canned, chunky, ready-to-serve 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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 9.6% 15% 50% 53% 12% 25% 52% 38% 38%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +127.4%
Contains more IronIron +19.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +675%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +154.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +205.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +625%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg

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.
Chorizo
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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 0% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
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 6% 27% 0% 0% 15% 14% 13% 2.4% 12% 3.8% 0% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +950%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +633%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2700%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +960%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +6566.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
5% 4% 11% 79%
Protein: 5.19 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 11.16 g
Water: 78.63 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +364.4%
Contains more FatsFats +993.4%
Contains more OtherOther +157.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +500%
Contains more WaterWater +146.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.37 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.58 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.39 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1064.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +787.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Soup beans DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2µg 0.03µg 82%
Saturated fat 14.38g 1.37g 59%
Fats 38.27g 3.5g 53%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.06mg 48%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 1.58g 42%
Protein 24.1g 5.19g 38%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.05mg 37%
Sodium 1235mg 400mg 36%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 0.7mg 28%
Zinc 3.41mg 0.44mg 27%
Selenium 21.1µg 6.9µg 26%
Cholesterol 88mg 9mg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.04mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0.39g 20%
Choline 96.7mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.06mg 18%
Calories 455kcal 95kcal 18%
Fiber 0g 4.6g 18%
Phosphorus 150mg 59mg 13%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.29mg 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 81µg 9%
Copper 0.08mg 0.16mg 9%
Vitamin D 61IU 8%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 8%
Potassium 398mg 175mg 7%
Folate 2µg 12µg 3%
Iron 1.59mg 1.33mg 3%
Carbs 1.86g 11.16g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Calcium 8mg 32mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 1.86g 6.56g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 19mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chorizo Soup 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
65%
Chorizo
8%
Soup beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Chorizo
31%
Soup beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soup beans
Soup beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soup beans
Soup beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soup beans
Soup beans contains less Sodium (difference - 835mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soup beans
Soup beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chorizo
Chorizo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chorizo
Chorizo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/nutrients
  2. Soup beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171144/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.