Porridge vs. Kidney beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between porridge and kidney beans
- Porridge has more iron, while kidney beans have more folate, fiber, copper, manganese, phosphorus, protein, potassium, magnesium, and vitamin B1.
- Kidney beans' daily need coverage for folate is 30% higher.
- Kidney beans contain 2 times less iron than porridge. Porridge contains 3.74mg of iron, while kidney beans contain 2.22mg.
- Kidney beans have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of kidney beans is 22, while the glycemic index of porridge is 66.
The food types used in this comparison are Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt and Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +148.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +68.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +154.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +740% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2431.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +440% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +669.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +820% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +190.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +132% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +11.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +209.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +823.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +8300% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +983.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Folate | 12µg | 130µg | 30% |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 6.4g | 24% |
| Copper | 0.04mg | 0.216mg | 20% |
| Iron | 3.74mg | 2.22mg | 19% |
| Manganese | 0mg | 0.43mg | 19% |
| Phosphorus | 15mg | 138mg | 18% |
| Protein | 1.44g | 8.67g | 14% |
| Potassium | 16mg | 405mg | 11% |
| Magnesium | 5mg | 42mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.16mg | 9% |
| Zinc | 0.13mg | 1mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.013mg | 0.12mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 8.4µg | 7% |
| Choline | 30.5mg | 6% | |
| Calcium | 87mg | 35mg | 5% |
| Calories | 50kcal | 127kcal | 4% |
| Carbs | 10.52g | 22.8g | 4% |
| Selenium | 2.8µg | 1.1µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.025mg | 0.058mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.071mg | 0.22mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.2mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.114g | 0.278g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 2.9g | 6.8g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 347kcal | 146kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 200g | 79g | N/A |
| Fats | 0.21g | 0.5g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 10.02g | 16.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.03g | 0.32g | N/A |
| Sodium | 6mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.52mg | 0.578mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.033g | 0.073g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.028g | 0.039g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.02mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.045mg | 0.319mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.063mg | 0.41mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.11mg | 0.736mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.037mg | 0.607mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.027mg | 0.113mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.078mg | 0.511mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.07mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.033mg | 0.238mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.44 g
Fats:
0.21 g
Carbs:
10.52 g
Water:
87.61 g
Other:
0.22 g
Protein:
8.67 g
Fats:
0.5 g
Carbs:
22.8 g
Water:
66.94 g
Other:
1.09 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +30.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +502.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +138.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +116.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.114 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.278 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -54.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +39.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +143.9% |






