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Fireweed vs. Cranberry bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fireweed and cranberry bean raw

  • Fireweed is richer in manganese, vitamin A, calcium, and vitamin B6, yet cranberry bean raw is richer in folate, vitamin B1, fiber, copper, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for fireweed is 251% higher.
  • Fireweed contains 1799 times more vitamin A than cranberry bean raw. Fireweed contains 3598IU of vitamin A, while cranberry bean raw contains 2IU.

Food types used in this article are Fireweed, leaves, raw and Beans, cranberry (roman), mature seeds, raw.

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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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 38% 118% 188% 265% 99% 159% 0.78% 120% 69%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +237.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +628.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +169.6%
Contains more IronIron +108.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +148.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +36.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +244.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1311.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~156mg

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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 187% 49% 27% 45% 71% 0% 0% 453% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +221.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +104.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2163.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +439.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
23% 60% 12% 3%
Protein: 23.03 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 60.05 g
Water: 12.39 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +123.6%
Contains more WaterWater +471.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +389%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +212.4%
Contains more OtherOther +29.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Cranberry bean raw DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.92mg 251%
Folate 112µg 604µg 123%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.747mg 60%
Fiber 10.6g 24.7g 56%
Copper 0.32mg 0.794mg 53%
Phosphorus 108mg 372mg 38%
Protein 4.71g 23.03g 37%
Iron 2.4mg 5mg 33%
Calcium 429mg 127mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.309mg 25%
Potassium 494mg 1332mg 25%
Selenium 0.9µg 12.7µg 21%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 1.455mg 20%
Vitamin A 180µg 0µg 20%
Carbs 19.22g 60.05g 14%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.748mg 12%
Calories 103kcal 335kcal 12%
Zinc 2.66mg 3.63mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.213mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.527g 4%
Fats 2.75g 1.23g 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.316g 1%
Sodium 34mg 6mg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 35.35g N/A
Magnesium 156mg 156mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.106g 0%
Tryptophan 0.273mg 0%
Threonine 0.969mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.017mg 0%
Leucine 1.838mg 0%
Lysine 1.58mg 0%
Methionine 0.346mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.245mg 0%
Valine 1.205mg 0%
Histidine 0.641mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fireweed Cranberry bean raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
39%
Fireweed
64%
Cranberry bean raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Fireweed
117%
Cranberry bean raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.316g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/nutrients
  2. Cranberry bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175189/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.