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Brazil nut vs. Baked beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between brazil nut and baked beans

  • Baked beans have less selenium, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B1, zinc, and calcium than brazil nut.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily need for selenium, 3475% more than baked beans.
  • Brazil nut has 11 times more copper than baked beans. While brazil nut has 1.743mg of copper, baked beans have only 0.159mg.
  • Baked beans have less saturated Fat.
  • The glycemic index of baked beans is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Beans, baked, home prepared.

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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 31% 18% 32% 75% 53% 20% 47% 55% 33% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +774.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +162.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.1%
Contains more IronIron +22.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +996.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +456.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +565.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +379.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33531.6%

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 3.7% 0% 0% 0% 34% 11% 7.7% 9.3% 21% 0% 0% 36% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +353.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +38.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +118.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
6% 5% 22% 65% 3%
Protein: 5.54 g
Fats: 5.15 g
Carbs: 21.63 g
Water: 65.17 g
Other: 2.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +158.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1202.9%
Contains more OtherOther +36.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +84.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1805.6%

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
40% 44% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.948 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.74 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1019.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3197.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -87.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Baked beans Opinion
Calories 659kcal 155kcal Brazil nut
Protein 14.32g 5.54g Brazil nut
Fats 67.1g 5.15g Brazil nut
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1.1mg Baked beans
Net carbs 4.24g 16.13g Baked beans
Carbs 11.74g 21.63g Baked beans
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg Brazil nut
Magnesium 376mg 43mg Brazil nut
Calcium 160mg 61mg Brazil nut
Potassium 659mg 358mg Brazil nut
Iron 2.43mg 1.99mg Brazil nut
Sugar 2.33g Baked beans
Fiber 7.5g 5.5g Brazil nut
Copper 1.743mg 0.159mg Brazil nut
Zinc 4.06mg 0.73mg Brazil nut
Starch 0.25g Brazil nut
Phosphorus 725mg 109mg Brazil nut
Sodium 3mg 422mg Brazil nut
Vitamin E 5.65mg Brazil nut
Manganese 1.223mg 0.255mg Brazil nut
Selenium 1917µg 5.7µg Brazil nut
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.136mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.049mg Baked beans
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.408mg Baked beans
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.155mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.09mg Brazil nut
Folate 22µg 48µg Baked beans
Choline 28.8mg Brazil nut
Saturated Fat 16.134g 1.948g Baked beans
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 2.133g Brazil nut
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 0.74g Brazil nut
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.067mg Brazil nut
Threonine 0.365mg 0.228mg Brazil nut
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0.242mg Brazil nut
Leucine 1.19mg 0.428mg Brazil nut
Lysine 0.49mg 0.379mg Brazil nut
Methionine 1.124mg 0.086mg Brazil nut
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0.287mg Brazil nut
Valine 0.76mg 0.282mg Brazil nut
Histidine 0.409mg 0.153mg Brazil nut
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g Brazil nut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Brazil nut Baked beans
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
27%
Brazil nut
9%
Baked beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1208%
Brazil nut
39%
Baked beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut contains less Sodium (difference - 419mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.186g)
Which food is cheaper?
Baked beans
Baked beans is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Baked beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173731/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.