Refried beans vs. Broad bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between refried beans and broad bean raw?
- Refried beans are richer in selenium, yet broad bean raw is richer in folate, vitamin K, copper, vitamin B2, manganese, fiber, vitamin B3, and vitamin E.
- Broad bean raw's daily need coverage for folate is 34% higher.
- Refried beans have 15 times more sodium than broad bean raw. Refried beans have 370mg of sodium, while broad bean raw has 25mg.
- Refried beans have a lower glycemic index than broad bean raw.
We used Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) and Beans, fava, in pod, raw types in this comparison.
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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.
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +625% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +27.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +211.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +72.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +40.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +128.7% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +62.2% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1188.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +75% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +267.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +512.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +19% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1847.6% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1245.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 11µg | 148µg | 34% |
Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 40.9µg | 32% |
Copper | 0.129mg | 0.402mg | 30% |
Histidine | 153mg | 22% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.079mg | 0.29mg | 16% |
Manganese | 0.289mg | 0.661mg | 16% |
Fiber | 3.7g | 7.5g | 15% |
Sodium | 370mg | 25mg | 15% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.367mg | 2.249mg | 12% |
Selenium | 5.8µg | 0.8µg | 9% |
Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 1.16mg | 7% |
Protein | 4.98g | 7.92g | 6% |
Phosphorus | 92mg | 129mg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.076mg | 0.133mg | 5% |
Choline | 21.2mg | 4% | |
Zinc | 0.58mg | 1mg | 4% |
Vitamin C | 6mg | 3.7mg | 3% |
Starch | 7.43g | 3% | |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 17µg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.631g | 0.118g | 2% |
Fats | 2.01g | 0.73g | 2% |
Carbs | 13.55g | 17.63g | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.543g | 0.342g | 1% |
Calcium | 29mg | 37mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.189mg | 0.225mg | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.601g | 0.104g | 1% |
Iron | 1.44mg | 1.55mg | 1% |
Calories | 90kcal | 88kcal | 0% |
Net carbs | 9.85g | 10.13g | N/A |
Magnesium | 35mg | 33mg | 0% |
Potassium | 319mg | 332mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.54g | 9.21g | N/A |
Vitamin B6 | 0.103mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.016g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.065mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.231mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.438mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.377mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.083mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.297mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.287mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.169g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.36g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.98 g
Fats:
2.01 g
Carbs:
13.55 g
Water:
77.75 g
Other:
1.71 g
Protein:
7.92 g
Fats:
0.73 g
Carbs:
17.63 g
Water:
72.6 g
Other:
1.12 g
Contains more FatsFats | +175.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +52.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +59% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +30.1% |
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Water
~72.6g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.631 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.543 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.118 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.104 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.342 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +477.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +58.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.3% |