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Okara vs. Yellow beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Okara and Yellow beans different?

  • Okara is richer in Selenium, while Yellow beans is higher in Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B1, Folate, Magnesium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Yellow beans covers your daily need of Phosphorus 18% more than Okara.
  • Okara contains 8 times more Selenium than Yellow beans. Okara contains 10.6µg of Selenium, while Yellow beans contains 1.3µg.

Okara and Beans, yellow, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types were used in this article.

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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 53% 19% 29% 93% 62% 29% 78% 0.65% 59% 7.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +715.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +184.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.6%
Contains more IronIron +90.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +89.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +205%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.186mg

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 6% 0.12% 19% 0% 47% 24% 13% 14% 30% 0% 8.8% 61% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +835%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +415%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +608%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +160.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +211.5%
~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
9% 25% 63%
Protein: 9.16 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 25.28 g
Water: 62.98 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +60.2%
Contains more WaterWater +29.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +160.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +106.7%
Contains more OtherOther +70.5%

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% 56%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.279 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -30.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +213.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +62%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Okara Yellow beans Opinion
Calories 76kcal 144kcal Yellow beans
Protein 3.52g 9.16g Yellow beans
Fats 1.73g 1.08g Okara
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg Yellow beans
Net carbs 12.23g 14.88g Yellow beans
Carbs 12.23g 25.28g Yellow beans
Magnesium 26mg 74mg Yellow beans
Calcium 80mg 62mg Okara
Potassium 213mg 325mg Yellow beans
Iron 1.3mg 2.48mg Yellow beans
Sugar 0.34g Okara
Fiber 10.4g Yellow beans
Copper 0.2mg 0.186mg Okara
Zinc 0.56mg 1.06mg Yellow beans
Phosphorus 60mg 183mg Yellow beans
Sodium 9mg 5mg Yellow beans
Vitamin A 0IU 2IU Yellow beans
Vitamin E 0.94mg Yellow beans
Manganese 0.404mg 0.455mg Yellow beans
Selenium 10.6µg 1.3µg Okara
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.187mg Yellow beans
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.103mg Yellow beans
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.708mg Yellow beans
Vitamin B5 0.088mg 0.229mg Yellow beans
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.129mg Yellow beans
Vitamin K 3.5µg Yellow beans
Folate 26µg 81µg Yellow beans
Choline 35.2mg Yellow beans
Saturated Fat 0.193g 0.279g Okara
Monounsaturated Fat 0.295g 0.094g Okara
Polyunsaturated fat 0.755g 0.466g Okara
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0.108mg Yellow beans
Threonine 0.131mg 0.386mg Yellow beans
Isoleucine 0.159mg 0.405mg Yellow beans
Leucine 0.244mg 0.732mg Yellow beans
Lysine 0.212mg 0.629mg Yellow beans
Methionine 0.041mg 0.138mg Yellow beans
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0.496mg Yellow beans
Valine 0.162mg 0.479mg Yellow beans
Histidine 0.093mg 0.255mg Yellow beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Okara Yellow 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
19%
Yellow beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Okara
43%
Yellow beans

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellow beans
Yellow beans contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yellow beans
Yellow beans is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Okara
Okara is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Okara
Okara is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.086g)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Okara - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172452/nutrients
  2. Yellow beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173752/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.