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Merlot vs. Beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between merlot and beans

  • Merlot contains less fiber, copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, zinc, selenium, folate, and vitamin B6 than beans.
  • Beans' daily need coverage for fiber is 22% higher.
  • Merlot has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of merlot is 15, while the glycemic index of beans is 33.

The food types used in this comparison are Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot 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.
Merlot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Beans
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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 +58.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +525%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1772.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +352.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2150%

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.
Merlot
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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% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Beans
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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 B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +92%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +128.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +2300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Beans DV% diff.
Fiber 0g 5.5g 22%
Copper 0.011mg 0.206mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.15mg 12%
Phosphorus 23mg 104mg 12%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.4mg 11%
Protein 0.07g 4.8g 9%
Selenium 0.2µg 4.5µg 8%
Manganese 0.132mg 6%
Carbs 2.51g 20.49g 6%
Folate 1µg 24µg 6%
Choline 30.8mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.13mg 6%
Potassium 127mg 296mg 5%
Magnesium 12mg 32mg 5%
Calcium 8mg 50mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.1mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.06mg 2%
Iron 0.46mg 0.29mg 2%
Calories 83kcal 105kcal 1%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.172g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 0.43mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 1%
Fats 0g 0.4g 1%
Net carbs 2.51g 14.99g N/A
Sugar 0.62g 7.78g N/A
Sodium 4mg 1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.103g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.035g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Merlot
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3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Beans
3
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 WaterWater +19.3%
Contains more OtherOther +533.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +6757.1%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +716.3%

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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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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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