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Great northern beans vs. Oats — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between great northern beans and oats

  • Great northern beans has more folate; however, oats are higher in manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, copper, iron, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B5, and fiber.
  • Oats cover your daily need for manganese, 191% more than great northern beans.
  • Great northern beans has 2 times more folate than oats. While great northern beans has 102µg of folate, oats have only 56µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beans, great northern, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Oats.

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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 36% 20% 35% 80% 82% 24% 71% 0.26% 68% 22%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 16% 38% 177% 209% 108% 224% 0.26% 641% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +254%
Contains more IronIron +121.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +153.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +351.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +217%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +849%
~equal in Potassium ~429mg
~equal in Sodium ~2mg

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 4.3% 0% 0% 0% 40% 14% 13% 16% 27% 0% 0% 77% 0%
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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% 0% 0% 191% 32% 18% 81% 27% 0% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +82.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +382.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +407.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.119mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Great northern beans Oats DV% diff.
Manganese 0.518mg 4.916mg 191%
Phosphorus 165mg 523mg 51%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.763mg 50%
Copper 0.247mg 0.626mg 42%
Iron 2.13mg 4.72mg 32%
Magnesium 50mg 177mg 30%
Zinc 0.88mg 3.97mg 28%
Vitamin B5 0.266mg 1.349mg 22%
Protein 8.33g 16.89g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.187g 2.535g 16%
Carbs 21.09g 66.27g 15%
Calories 118kcal 389kcal 14%
Fiber 7g 10.6g 14%
Folate 102µg 56µg 12%
Fats 0.45g 6.9g 10%
Selenium 4.1µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.139mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.021g 2.178g 5%
Saturated fat 0.14g 1.217g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.681mg 0.961mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 0mg 1%
Potassium 391mg 429mg 1%
Calcium 68mg 54mg 1%
Net carbs 14.09g 55.67g N/A
Sodium 2mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.117mg 0.119mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.234mg 0%
Threonine 0.351mg 0.575mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.368mg 0.694mg 0%
Leucine 0.665mg 1.284mg 0%
Lysine 0.572mg 0.701mg 0%
Methionine 0.125mg 0.312mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 0.895mg 0%
Valine 0.436mg 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.232mg 0.405mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 8.33 g
Fats: 0.45 g
Carbs: 21.09 g
Water: 69 g
Other: 1.13 g
Oats
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17% 7% 66% 8% 2%
Protein: 16.89 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 66.27 g
Water: 8.22 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more WaterWater +739.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +102.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1433.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +214.2%
Contains more OtherOther +52.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 6% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.021 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.187 g
Oats
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21% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.217 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.178 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.535 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10271.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1255.6%

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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. Great northern beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175191/nutrients
  2. Oats - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169705/nutrients

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

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