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Great northern beans raw vs. Pinto beans raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Great northern beans raw and Pinto beans raw

  • Pinto beans raw have less Folate, Copper, Fiber, Phosphorus, Manganese, Iron, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, Selenium, and Potassium.
  • Great northern beans raw' daily need coverage for Folate is 108% more.
  • Great northern beans raw have 9 times more Selenium than Pinto beans raw. Great northern beans raw have 12.9µg of Selenium, while Pinto beans raw have 1.5µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beans, great northern, mature seeds, raw and Beans, pinto, immature seeds, frozen, unprepared.

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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 135% 53% 122% 205% 279% 63% 192% 1.8% 186% 70%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 17% 67% 113% 33% 21% 50% 12% 71% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +215%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +201.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.5%
Contains more IronIron +82.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +754.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +282.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +160.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +760%

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 18% 0% 4.4% 0% 163% 55% 37% 66% 103% 0% 15% 362% 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 3.3% 0% 0% 0% 85% 28% 13% 18% 50% 0% 0% 38% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +430%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +179.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +263.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +864%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 62% 11% 4%
Protein: 21.86 g
Fats: 1.14 g
Carbs: 62.37 g
Water: 10.7 g
Other: 3.93 g
10% 33% 56%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 32.5 g
Water: 55.8 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +123.1%
Contains more FatsFats +128%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.9%
Contains more OtherOther +180.7%
Contains more WaterWater +421.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 6% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.356 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.477 g
16% 10% 75%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.291 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +43.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Great northern beans raw Pinto beans raw Opinion
Calories 339kcal 170kcal Great northern beans raw
Protein 21.86g 9.8g Great northern beans raw
Fats 1.14g 0.5g Great northern beans raw
Vitamin C 5.3mg 1mg Great northern beans raw
Net carbs 42.17g 26.8g Great northern beans raw
Carbs 62.37g 32.5g Great northern beans raw
Magnesium 189mg 60mg Great northern beans raw
Calcium 175mg 58mg Great northern beans raw
Potassium 1387mg 756mg Great northern beans raw
Iron 5.47mg 3mg Great northern beans raw
Sugar 2.26g Pinto beans raw
Fiber 20.2g 5.7g Great northern beans raw
Copper 0.837mg 0.098mg Great northern beans raw
Zinc 2.31mg 0.77mg Great northern beans raw
Phosphorus 447mg 117mg Great northern beans raw
Sodium 14mg 92mg Great northern beans raw
Vitamin E 0.22mg Great northern beans raw
Manganese 1.423mg 0.546mg Great northern beans raw
Selenium 12.9µg 1.5µg Great northern beans raw
Vitamin B1 0.653mg 0.34mg Great northern beans raw
Vitamin B2 0.237mg 0.12mg Great northern beans raw
Vitamin B3 1.955mg 0.7mg Great northern beans raw
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 0.302mg Great northern beans raw
Vitamin B6 0.447mg 0.215mg Great northern beans raw
Vitamin K 6µg Great northern beans raw
Folate 482µg 50µg Great northern beans raw
Saturated Fat 0.356g 0.061g Pinto beans raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.053g 0.037g Great northern beans raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.477g 0.291g Great northern beans raw
Tryptophan 0.259mg Great northern beans raw
Threonine 0.92mg Great northern beans raw
Isoleucine 0.965mg Great northern beans raw
Leucine 1.745mg Great northern beans raw
Lysine 1.5mg Great northern beans raw
Methionine 0.329mg Great northern beans raw
Phenylalanine 1.182mg Great northern beans raw
Valine 1.144mg Great northern beans raw
Histidine 0.608mg Great northern beans raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Great northern beans raw Pinto beans 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
63%
Great northern beans raw
18%
Pinto beans raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Great northern beans raw
43%
Pinto beans raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pinto beans raw
Pinto beans raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.26g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pinto beans raw
Pinto beans raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.295g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Great northern beans raw
Great northern beans raw contains less Sodium (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Great northern beans raw
Great northern beans raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Great northern beans raw
Great northern beans raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Great northern beans raw
Great northern beans raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Great northern beans raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175190/nutrients
  2. Pinto beans raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169958/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.