Pinto beans vs. Navy bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pinto beans and navy bean raw different?
- Pinto beans is higher in selenium, folate, and phosphorus; however, navy bean raw is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B1, copper, vitamin B5, magnesium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin C for navy bean raw is 20% higher.
- Pinto beans contains 10 times more selenium than navy bean raw. While pinto beans contains 6.2µg of selenium, navy bean raw contains only 0.6µg.
Beans, pinto, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Beans, navy, mature seeds, sprouted, raw are the varieties 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +206.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +42% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +47% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +933.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +102% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +62.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +19.9% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +30.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2250% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +102.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +246.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +283.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +292.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Fiber | 9g | 36% | |
Vitamin C | 0.8mg | 18.8mg | 20% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.193mg | 0.39mg | 16% |
Copper | 0.219mg | 0.356mg | 15% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.21mg | 0.825mg | 12% |
Magnesium | 50mg | 101mg | 12% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.062mg | 0.215mg | 12% |
Folate | 172µg | 132µg | 10% |
Selenium | 6.2µg | 0.6µg | 10% |
Phosphorus | 147mg | 100mg | 7% |
Choline | 35.3mg | 6% | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.318mg | 1.22mg | 6% |
Protein | 9.01g | 6.15g | 6% |
Vitamin E | 0.94mg | 6% | |
Starch | 15.15g | 6% | |
Calories | 143kcal | 67kcal | 4% |
Potassium | 436mg | 307mg | 4% |
Carbs | 26.22g | 13.05g | 4% |
Calcium | 46mg | 15mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.229mg | 0.191mg | 3% |
Vitamin K | 3.5µg | 3% | |
Manganese | 0.453mg | 0.408mg | 2% |
Iron | 2.09mg | 1.93mg | 2% |
Sodium | 1mg | 13mg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.235g | 0.407g | 1% |
Zinc | 0.98mg | 0.89mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.65g | 0.7g | 0% |
Net carbs | 17.22g | 13.05g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.34g | N/A | |
Saturated fat | 0.136g | 0.085g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.133g | 0.052g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.108mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.331mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.426mg | 0.273mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.765mg | 0.442mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.63mg | 0.35mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.117mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.531mg | 0.31mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.519mg | 0.316mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.247mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.01 g
Fats:
0.65 g
Carbs:
26.22 g
Water:
62.95 g
Other:
1.17 g
Protein:
6.15 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
13.05 g
Water:
79.15 g
Other:
0.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +46.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +100.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +23.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +25.7% |
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Fats
~0.7g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.136 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.235 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.085 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.407 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +155.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -37.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +73.2% |