Marble cake vs. Refried beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between marble cake and refried beans
- Marble cake has more phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and folate; however, refried beans are richer in vitamin C, manganese, vitamin B6, and selenium.
- Marble cake covers your daily phosphorus needs 26% more than refried beans.
- Refried beans have 4 times less vitamin B3 than marble cake. Marble cake has 1.546mg of vitamin B3, while refried beans have 0.367mg.
- Refried beans contain less saturated fat.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix 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 | +162.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +12.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +198.9% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +94.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +159.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +65.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +107.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +123.1% |
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 | +844.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +138.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +64.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +321.3% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +33.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +227.3% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +96.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +312% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +371.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.4 g
Fats:
11.7 g
Carbs:
79.5 g
Water:
3.1 g
Other:
2.3 g
Protein:
4.98 g
Fats:
2.01 g
Carbs:
13.55 g
Water:
77.75 g
Other:
1.71 g
Contains more FatsFats | +482.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +486.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +34.5% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +46.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +2408.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.45 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.779 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 | +690.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +595.9% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -74.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Lower in price | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Phosphorus | 275mg | 92mg | 26% |
Histidine | 0.065mg | 153mg | 22% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.779g | 0.543g | 22% |
Carbs | 79.5g | 13.55g | 22% |
Calories | 416kcal | 90kcal | 16% |
Fats | 11.7g | 2.01g | 15% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.75g | 0.601g | 10% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.181mg | 0.076mg | 9% |
Saturated fat | 2.45g | 0.631g | 8% |
Manganese | 0.139mg | 0.289mg | 7% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.546mg | 0.367mg | 7% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 6mg | 7% |
Sodium | 519mg | 370mg | 6% |
Folate | 36µg | 11µg | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.025mg | 0.103mg | 6% |
Selenium | 2.6µg | 5.8µg | 6% |
Potassium | 123mg | 319mg | 6% |
Calcium | 76mg | 29mg | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0.85mg | 0.09mg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.13mg | 0.079mg | 4% |
Magnesium | 18mg | 35mg | 4% |
Fiber | 2.9g | 3.7g | 3% |
Choline | 4.5mg | 21.2mg | 3% |
Starch | 7.43g | 3% | |
Protein | 3.4g | 4.98g | 3% |
Zinc | 0.35mg | 0.58mg | 2% |
Iron | 1.62mg | 1.44mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.096mg | 0.189mg | 2% |
Caffeine | 7mg | 0mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 2.8µg | 2.1µg | 1% |
Copper | 0.135mg | 0.129mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 76.6g | 9.85g | N/A |
Sugar | 35.71g | 0.54g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.016g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.049mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.105mg | 0.231mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.127mg | 0.242mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.22mg | 0.438mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.133mg | 0.377mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.049mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.158mg | 0.297mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.164mg | 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 |
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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
13%

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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%

33%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Refried beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Refried beans contains less Sodium (difference - 149mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Refried beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.819g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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