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Focaccia vs. Beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between focaccia and beans

  • Focaccia has more iron, folate, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin E; however, beans have more fiber and copper.
  • Focaccia's daily need coverage for iron is 36% more.
  • Focaccia has 561 times more sodium than beans. Focaccia has 561mg of sodium, while beans have 1mg.
  • Focaccia has a higher glycemic index than beans.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Beans, baked, canned, no salt added.

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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 26% 11% 69% 38% 45% 0.13% 0% 25%
Contains more IronIron +989.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +253.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +159.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +126.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
~equal in Zinc ~1.4mg

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% 0% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
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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 10% 1.7% 3% 0% 38% 14% 8.1% 0% 30% 0% 2% 18% 17%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +846.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +213.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +401.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +753.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +612.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +475%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15%
Contains more CholineCholine +962.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Beans DV% diff.
Iron 3.16mg 0.29mg 36%
Folate 138µg 24µg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.15mg 27%
Sodium 561mg 1mg 24%
Selenium 15.9µg 4.5µg 21%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 0.43mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.06mg 19%
Manganese 0.364mg 16%
Fiber 1.8g 5.5g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 0.035g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 13%
Copper 0.091mg 0.206mg 13%
Fats 7.89g 0.4g 12%
Protein 8.77g 4.8g 8%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0.15mg 8%
Calories 249kcal 105kcal 7%
Potassium 114mg 296mg 5%
Carbs 35.82g 20.49g 5%
Choline 2.9mg 30.8mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 0.172g 5%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 0.8µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.877g 0.103g 4%
Phosphorus 128mg 104mg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 32mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.1mg 3%
Calcium 35mg 50mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Zinc 1.33mg 1.4mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.13mg 1%
Net carbs 34.02g 14.99g N/A
Sugar 1.75g 7.78g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
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5% 20% 73% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 20.49 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1872.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +74.8%
Contains more WaterWater +58.1%
~equal in Other ~1.71g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Beans
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33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +477.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.3%

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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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/nutrients
  2. Beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168128/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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