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Okara vs. White beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between okara and white beans

  • Okara is richer in selenium, while white beans is higher in iron, folate, potassium, manganese, copper, magnesium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • White beans covers your daily iron needs 30% more than okara.
  • Okara has 8 times more selenium than white beans. Okara has 10.6µg of selenium, while white beans has 1.3µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Okara and Beans, white, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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.
Okara
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 24% 19% 49% 67% 15% 26% 1.2% 53% 58%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 45% 27% 50% 139% 96% 38% 48% 0.78% 83% 7.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +715.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +142.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +163.4%
Contains more IronIron +184.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +146.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.4%

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.
Okara
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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% 5% 4.6% 1.9% 5.3% 27% 0% 0% 20% 0%
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% 19% 0% 30% 11% 2.6% 14% 21% 0% 8.8% 61% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +490%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +160.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +211.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Okara
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4% 2% 12% 82%
Protein: 3.52 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 12.23 g
Water: 81.64 g
Other: 0.88 g
10% 25% 63% 2%
Protein: 9.73 g
Fats: 0.35 g
Carbs: 25.09 g
Water: 63.08 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more FatsFats +394.3%
Contains more WaterWater +29.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +176.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +105.2%
Contains more OtherOther +98.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Okara
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16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.193 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.755 g
33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.091 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.152 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +851.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +396.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okara White beans DV% diff.
Iron 1.3mg 3.7mg 30%
Fiber 6.3g 25%
Selenium 10.6µg 1.3µg 17%
Folate 26µg 81µg 14%
Protein 3.52g 9.73g 12%
Copper 0.2mg 0.287mg 10%
Potassium 213mg 561mg 10%
Manganese 0.404mg 0.636mg 10%
Magnesium 26mg 63mg 9%
Phosphorus 60mg 113mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.118mg 8%
Zinc 0.56mg 1.38mg 7%
Choline 35.1mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 6%
Carbs 12.23g 25.09g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.755g 0.152g 4%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 0.229mg 3%
Calories 76kcal 139kcal 3%
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.093mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.046mg 2%
Fats 1.73g 0.35g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 0.031g 1%
Calcium 80mg 90mg 1%
Net carbs 12.23g 18.79g N/A
Sugar 0.34g N/A
Sodium 9mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.14mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.193g 0.091g 0%
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.115mg 0%
Threonine 0.131mg 0.409mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.159mg 0.429mg 0%
Leucine 0.244mg 0.776mg 0%
Lysine 0.212mg 0.668mg 0%
Methionine 0.041mg 0.146mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0.526mg 0%
Valine 0.162mg 0.509mg 0%
Histidine 0.093mg 0.271mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Okara White beans
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
5%
Okara
14%
White beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Okara
53%
White beans

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
White beans
White beans contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
White beans
White beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.102g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
White beans
White beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White beans
White beans is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Okara
Okara is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.34g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Okara - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172452/nutrients
  2. White beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175203/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.