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Prunes vs. Refried beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between prunes and refried beans

  • Prunes have more vitamin K, copper, vitamin A, fiber, potassium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6; however, refried beans have more selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for prunes is 48% higher.
  • Prunes are lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked and Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity).

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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.
Prunes
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 8.7% 28% 54% 43% 16% 39% 48% 38% 32%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +129.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more IronIron +54.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1833.3%
~equal in Manganese ~0.289mg

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.
Prunes
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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 2% 13% 8.6% 0% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3% 5.5%
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 20% 0% 1.8% 0% 19% 18% 6.9% 11% 24% 0% 5.3% 8.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +377.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +135.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +412.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +99%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2733.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +49%
Contains more FolateFolate +175%
Contains more CholineCholine +109.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prunes Refried beans DV% diff.
Vitamin K 59.5µg 2.1µg 48%
Histidine 0.027mg 153mg 22%
Copper 0.281mg 0.129mg 17%
Carbs 63.88g 13.55g 17%
Fructose 12.45g 0g 16%
Sodium 2mg 370mg 16%
Fiber 7.1g 3.7g 14%
Potassium 732mg 319mg 12%
Selenium 0.3µg 5.8µg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.882mg 0.367mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 0.103mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.186mg 0.079mg 8%
Calories 240kcal 90kcal 8%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 6mg 6%
Iron 0.93mg 1.44mg 6%
Protein 2.18g 4.98g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.189mg 5%
Vitamin A 39µg 0µg 4%
Phosphorus 69mg 92mg 3%
Fats 0.38g 2.01g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 0.543g 3%
Saturated fat 0.088g 0.631g 2%
Choline 10.1mg 21.2mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 0.09mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.076mg 2%
Folate 4µg 11µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0.601g 1%
Starch 5.11g 7.43g 1%
Zinc 0.44mg 0.58mg 1%
Magnesium 41mg 35mg 1%
Calcium 43mg 29mg 1%
Net carbs 56.78g 9.85g N/A
Sugar 38.13g 0.54g N/A
Manganese 0.299mg 0.289mg 0%
Trans fat 0.016g N/A
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.065mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0.231mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0.438mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0.377mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0.287mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.169g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.36g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
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2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
5% 2% 14% 78% 2%
Protein: 4.98 g
Fats: 2.01 g
Carbs: 13.55 g
Water: 77.75 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +371.4%
Contains more OtherOther +54.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +128.4%
Contains more FatsFats +428.9%
Contains more WaterWater +151.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
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43% 26% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.088 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
36% 34% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.631 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.543 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1034%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +775.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
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12% 59% 29%
Starch: 5.11 g
Sucrose: 0.15 g
Glucose: 25.46 g
Fructose: 12.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
93% 7%
Starch: 7.43 g
Sucrose: 0.54 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +45.4%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +260%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/nutrients
  2. Refried beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172438/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.