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Pinto beans vs. Cellophane noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pinto beans and Cellophane noodles

  • Pinto beans has more Folate, Fiber, Phosphorus, Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Magnesium, and Vitamin E, however, Cellophane noodles are higher in Choline.
  • Pinto beans covers your daily Folate needs 43% more than Cellophane noodles.
  • Cellophane noodles contain 44 times less Potassium than Pinto beans. Pinto beans contains 436mg of Potassium, while Cellophane noodles contain 10mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Beans, pinto, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Noodles, chinese, cellophane or long rice (mung beans), dehydrated.

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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 36% 14% 38% 78% 73% 27% 63% 0.13% 59% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 7.5% 0.88% 81% 27% 11% 14% 1.3% 13% 43%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +84%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4260%
Contains more CopperCopper +170.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +139%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +359.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +353%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.4%
~equal in Iron ~2.17mg

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 2.7% 0% 19% 0% 48% 14% 6% 13% 53% 0% 8.8% 129% 19%
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% 2.6% 0% 38% 0% 3.8% 6% 12% 0% 0% 1.5% 51%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +623.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +358%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +8500%
Contains more CholineCholine +164%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 26% 63%
Protein: 9.01 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 26.22 g
Water: 62.95 g
Other: 1.17 g
86% 13%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 86.09 g
Water: 13.42 g
Other: 0.27 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5531.3%
Contains more FatsFats +983.3%
Contains more WaterWater +369.1%
Contains more OtherOther +333.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +228.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 26% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.136 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.235 g
40% 19% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.018 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1562.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1205.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -87.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pinto beans Cellophane noodles
Rich in minerals ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pinto beans Cellophane noodles Opinion
Calories 143kcal 351kcal Cellophane noodles
Protein 9.01g 0.16g Pinto beans
Fats 0.65g 0.06g Pinto beans
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg Pinto beans
Net carbs 17.22g 85.59g Cellophane noodles
Carbs 26.22g 86.09g Cellophane noodles
Magnesium 50mg 3mg Pinto beans
Calcium 46mg 25mg Pinto beans
Potassium 436mg 10mg Pinto beans
Iron 2.09mg 2.17mg Cellophane noodles
Sugar 0.34g 0g Cellophane noodles
Fiber 9g 0.5g Pinto beans
Copper 0.219mg 0.081mg Pinto beans
Zinc 0.98mg 0.41mg Pinto beans
Starch 15.15g Pinto beans
Phosphorus 147mg 32mg Pinto beans
Sodium 1mg 10mg Pinto beans
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0.13mg Pinto beans
Manganese 0.453mg 0.1mg Pinto beans
Selenium 6.2µg 7.9µg Cellophane noodles
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.15mg Pinto beans
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0mg Pinto beans
Vitamin B3 0.318mg 0.2mg Pinto beans
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.1mg Pinto beans
Vitamin B6 0.229mg 0.05mg Pinto beans
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0µg Pinto beans
Folate 172µg 2µg Pinto beans
Choline 35.3mg 93.2mg Cellophane noodles
Saturated Fat 0.136g 0.017g Cellophane noodles
Monounsaturated Fat 0.133g 0.008g Pinto beans
Polyunsaturated fat 0.235g 0.018g Pinto beans
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.002mg Pinto beans
Threonine 0.331mg 0.005mg Pinto beans
Isoleucine 0.426mg 0.007mg Pinto beans
Leucine 0.765mg 0.013mg Pinto beans
Lysine 0.63mg 0.011mg Pinto beans
Methionine 0.117mg 0.002mg Pinto beans
Phenylalanine 0.531mg 0.01mg Pinto beans
Valine 0.519mg 0.008mg Pinto beans
Histidine 0.247mg 0.005mg Pinto beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pinto beans Cellophane noodles
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
24%
Pinto beans
9%
Cellophane noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pinto beans
20%
Cellophane noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pinto beans
Pinto beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pinto beans
Pinto beans contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pinto beans
Pinto beans is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cellophane noodles
Cellophane noodles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.119g)
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 (39)
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. Pinto beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175200/nutrients
  2. Cellophane noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174258/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.