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Pinto beans vs. Noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pinto beans and noodles

  • Pinto beans has more fiber, folate, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, and phosphorus, while noodles has more selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
  • Noodles covers your daily need for selenium, 32% more than pinto beans.
  • Pinto beans contains 11 times more potassium than noodles. While pinto beans contains 436mg of potassium, noodles contains only 38mg.
  • Pinto beans has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pinto beans is 39, while the glycemic index of noodles is 50.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beans, pinto, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 55% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +138.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +283.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1047.4%
Contains more IronIron +42.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +123.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +50.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +285.5%

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% 2% 3.4% 1.5% 72% 31% 39% 16% 11% 11% 0% 63% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +452.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +397.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +104.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +37.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +49.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +119.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +553.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.5%
Contains more OtherOther +134%
Contains more FatsFats +218.5%
~equal in Carbs ~25.16g
~equal in Water ~67.73g

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
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +336.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +134.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98% 2%
Starch: 15.15 g
Sucrose: 0.34 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +750%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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 Noodles
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pinto beans Noodles DV% diff.
Selenium 6.2µg 23.9µg 32%
Fiber 9g 1.2g 31%
Folate 172µg 84µg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.229mg 0.046mg 14%
Copper 0.219mg 0.098mg 13%
Potassium 436mg 38mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.318mg 2.077mg 11%
Phosphorus 147mg 76mg 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Protein 9.01g 4.54g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.289mg 8%
Iron 2.09mg 1.47mg 8%
Magnesium 50mg 21mg 7%
Manganese 0.453mg 0.315mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.136mg 6%
Starch 15.15g 6%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0.17mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Zinc 0.98mg 0.65mg 3%
Calcium 46mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0µg 3%
Choline 35.3mg 25.7mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.235g 0.552g 2%
Fats 0.65g 2.07g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.136g 0.419g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.133g 0.581g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.263mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Calories 143kcal 138kcal 0%
Carbs 26.22g 25.16g 0%
Net carbs 17.22g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 0.34g 0.4g N/A
Sodium 1mg 5mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.331mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.426mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 0.765mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.63mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.531mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.519mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.247mg 0.121mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pinto beans Noodles
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
24%
Pinto beans
20%
Noodles
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pinto beans
33%
Noodles

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pinto beans
Pinto beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pinto beans
Pinto beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pinto beans
Pinto beans contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pinto beans
Pinto beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.283g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pinto beans
Pinto beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Pinto beans
Pinto beans is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pinto beans
Pinto beans is relatively richer in minerals
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. Pinto beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175200/nutrients
  2. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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