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Pinto beans vs. Winged beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pinto beans and Winged beans different?

  • Pinto beans is higher in Folate, Vitamin B6, and Selenium, however, Winged beans is richer in Copper, Manganese, Iron, Calcium, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Winged beans is 62% higher.
  • Pinto beans contains 17 times more Folate than Winged beans. While Pinto beans contains 172µg of Folate, Winged beans contains only 10µg.

Beans, pinto, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Winged beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt 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.
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 39% 43% 25% 162% 258% 39% 66% 1.7% 156% 16%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +113.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +208.7%
Contains more IronIron +107.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +253%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +164.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~54mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~153mg

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% 0% 0% 74% 30% 16% 9.4% 11% 0% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +387.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1620%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +161%
~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
11% 6% 15% 67%
Protein: 10.62 g
Fats: 5.84 g
Carbs: 14.94 g
Water: 67.19 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +75.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.9%
Contains more FatsFats +798.5%
Contains more OtherOther +20.5%
~equal in Water ~67.19g

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
18% 48% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.825 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.153 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.551 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -83.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1518.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +560%

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 Winged beans
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pinto beans Winged beans Opinion
Calories 143kcal 147kcal Winged beans
Protein 9.01g 10.62g Winged beans
Fats 0.65g 5.84g Winged beans
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg Pinto beans
Net carbs 17.22g 14.94g Pinto beans
Carbs 26.22g 14.94g Pinto beans
Magnesium 50mg 54mg Winged beans
Calcium 46mg 142mg Winged beans
Potassium 436mg 280mg Pinto beans
Iron 2.09mg 4.33mg Winged beans
Sugar 0.34g Winged beans
Fiber 9g Pinto beans
Copper 0.219mg 0.773mg Winged beans
Zinc 0.98mg 1.44mg Winged beans
Starch 15.15g Pinto beans
Phosphorus 147mg 153mg Winged beans
Sodium 1mg 13mg Pinto beans
Vitamin E 0.94mg Pinto beans
Manganese 0.453mg 1.199mg Winged beans
Selenium 6.2µg 2.9µg Pinto beans
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.295mg Winged beans
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.129mg Winged beans
Vitamin B3 0.318mg 0.83mg Winged beans
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.156mg Pinto beans
Vitamin B6 0.229mg 0.047mg Pinto beans
Vitamin K 3.5µg Pinto beans
Folate 172µg 10µg Pinto beans
Choline 35.3mg Pinto beans
Saturated Fat 0.136g 0.825g Pinto beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.133g 2.153g Winged beans
Polyunsaturated fat 0.235g 1.551g Winged beans
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.233mg Winged beans
Threonine 0.331mg 0.36mg Winged beans
Isoleucine 0.426mg 0.448mg Winged beans
Leucine 0.765mg 0.762mg Pinto beans
Lysine 0.63mg 0.652mg Winged beans
Methionine 0.117mg 0.109mg Pinto beans
Phenylalanine 0.531mg 0.436mg Pinto beans
Valine 0.519mg 0.467mg Pinto beans
Histidine 0.247mg 0.241mg Pinto beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pinto beans Winged beans
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
11%
Winged beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pinto beans
80%
Winged beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Winged beans
Winged beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.34g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Winged beans
Winged beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Winged beans
Winged beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pinto beans
Pinto beans contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pinto beans
Pinto beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.689g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pinto beans
Pinto beans is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Winged beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172453/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.