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Brazil nut vs. Bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between brazil nut and bean raw

  • Brazil nut has more selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin E; however, bean raw is richer in folate, iron, fiber, and vitamin B6.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily selenium needs 3435% more than bean raw.
  • Bean raw has 69 times less saturated fat than brazil nut. Brazil nut has 16.134g of saturated fat, while bean raw has 0.235g.
  • Bean raw has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bean raw is 33, while the glycemic index of brazil nut is 10.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Beans, pinto, mature seeds, raw.

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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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 34% 123% 190% 298% 62% 176% 1.6% 150% 152%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +113.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +78.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6771%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.4%
Contains more IronIron +108.6%
~equal in Manganese ~1.148mg

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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
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 21% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 49% 22% 47% 109% 0% 14% 394% 36%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2590.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +505.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +298%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +326.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +369.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2286.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +129.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Bean raw DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 27.9µg 3435%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 0.407g 160%
Folate 22µg 525µg 126%
Fats 67.1g 1.23g 101%
Copper 1.743mg 0.893mg 94%
Saturated fat 16.134g 0.235g 72%
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 0.229g 59%
Magnesium 376mg 176mg 48%
Phosphorus 725mg 411mg 45%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 0.21mg 36%
Iron 2.43mg 5.07mg 33%
Fiber 7.5g 15.5g 32%
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.474mg 29%
Potassium 659mg 1393mg 22%
Carbs 11.74g 62.55g 17%
Zinc 4.06mg 2.28mg 16%
Calories 659kcal 347kcal 16%
Protein 14.32g 21.42g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.212mg 14%
Starch 0.25g 34.17g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.785mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.713mg 8%
Choline 28.8mg 66.2mg 7%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 6.3mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 1.174mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.6µg 5%
Calcium 160mg 113mg 5%
Manganese 1.223mg 1.148mg 3%
Net carbs 4.24g 47.05g N/A
Sugar 2.33g 2.11g N/A
Sodium 3mg 12mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.237mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 0.81mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0.871mg 0%
Leucine 1.19mg 1.558mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 1.356mg 0%
Methionine 1.124mg 0.259mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 1.095mg 0%
Valine 0.76mg 0.998mg 0%
Histidine 0.409mg 0.556mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
21% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.42 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 62.55 g
Water: 11.33 g
Other: 3.47 g
Contains more FatsFats +5355.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +432.8%
Contains more WaterWater +231.3%
~equal in Other ~3.47g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.235 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.229 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.407 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10327.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5894.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 90%
Starch: 0.25 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
94% 5%
Starch: 34.17 g
Sucrose: 1.98 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +17.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +13568%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/nutrients
  2. Bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175199/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.