Goat cheese vs. Refried beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between goat cheese and refried beans
- Goat cheese has more copper, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin A, calcium, and vitamin B12; however, refried beans are richer in fiber and manganese.
- Goat cheese covers your daily saturated fat needs 100% more than refried beans.
- Refried beans contain less cholesterol.
- Refried beans have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of refried beans is 38, while the glycemic index of goat cheese is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, goat, semisoft type 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +927.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +12.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +337.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +13.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +307.6% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +20.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +101.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -10.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +210.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +52.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +188.9% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +755.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +212.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +19% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +71.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +450% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +37.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 20.639g | 0.631g | 91% |
Copper | 0.564mg | 0.129mg | 48% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.676mg | 0.079mg | 46% |
Vitamin A | 407µg | 0µg | 45% |
Fats | 29.84g | 2.01g | 43% |
Phosphorus | 375mg | 92mg | 40% |
Protein | 21.58g | 4.98g | 33% |
Calcium | 298mg | 29mg | 27% |
Cholesterol | 79mg | 0mg | 26% |
Histidine | 0.589mg | 153mg | 22% |
Monounsaturated fat | 6.808g | 0.601g | 16% |
Fiber | 0g | 3.7g | 15% |
Calories | 364kcal | 90kcal | 14% |
Manganese | 0.093mg | 0.289mg | 9% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.22µg | 0µg | 9% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 6mg | 7% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.148mg | 0.367mg | 5% |
Potassium | 158mg | 319mg | 5% |
Carbs | 0.12g | 13.55g | 4% |
Selenium | 3.8µg | 5.8µg | 4% |
Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 0µg | 3% |
Vitamin D | 22IU | 0IU | 3% |
Starch | 7.43g | 3% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.103mg | 3% |
Sodium | 415mg | 370mg | 2% |
Iron | 1.62mg | 1.44mg | 2% |
Folate | 2µg | 11µg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.26mg | 0.09mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 29mg | 35mg | 1% |
Choline | 15.4mg | 21.2mg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.709g | 0.543g | 1% |
Zinc | 0.66mg | 0.58mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0.12g | 9.85g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.12g | 0.54g | N/A |
Vitamin B1 | 0.072mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.19mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 2.5µg | 2.1µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.016g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.227mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.805mg | 0.231mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.893mg | 0.242mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.861mg | 0.438mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.549mg | 0.377mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.575mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.859mg | 0.297mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.485mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
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 |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.58 g
Fats:
29.84 g
Carbs:
0.12 g
Water:
45.52 g
Other:
2.94 g
Protein:
4.98 g
Fats:
2.01 g
Carbs:
13.55 g
Water:
77.75 g
Other:
1.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +333.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1384.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +71.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +11191.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +70.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
20.639 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.709 g
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 | +1032.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +30.6% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.9% |