Refried beans vs. Kidney beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between refried beans and kidney beans
- Refried beans have more selenium and vitamin C, while kidney beans has more folate, fiber, iron, copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and manganese.
- Kidney beans's daily need coverage for folate is 30% higher.
- Kidney beans contains 370 times less sodium than refried beans. Refried beans contain 370mg of sodium, while kidney beans contains 1mg.
- Kidney beans has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of kidney beans is 22, while the glycemic index of refried beans is 38.
The food types used in this comparison are Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) and Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.
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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 | +427.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +20% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +20.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +27% |
| Contains more IronIron | +54.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +67.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +72.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +50% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +48.8% |
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 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +36.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +110.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +57.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +16.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +16.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +300% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1081.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +43.9% |
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:
8.67 g
Fats:
0.5 g
Carbs:
22.8 g
Water:
66.94 g
Other:
1.09 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +302% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +16.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +56.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +74.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +68.3% |
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
0.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.278 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1441% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +95.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Folate | 11µg | 130µg | 30% |
| Histidine | 153mg | 0.238mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 370mg | 1mg | 16% |
| Fiber | 3.7g | 6.4g | 11% |
| Iron | 1.44mg | 2.22mg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.129mg | 0.216mg | 10% |
| Selenium | 5.8µg | 1.1µg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 92mg | 138mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.076mg | 0.16mg | 7% |
| Protein | 4.98g | 8.67g | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.289mg | 0.43mg | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 6mg | 1.2mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 8.4µg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.58mg | 1mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 319mg | 405mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 13.55g | 22.8g | 3% |
| Starch | 7.43g | 3% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.631g | 0.073g | 3% |
| Choline | 21.2mg | 30.5mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.079mg | 0.058mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 35mg | 42mg | 2% |
| Fats | 2.01g | 0.5g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.543g | 0.278g | 2% |
| Calories | 90kcal | 127kcal | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.601g | 0.039g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.367mg | 0.578mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.103mg | 0.12mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.189mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 29mg | 35mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.85g | 16.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.54g | 0.32g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.016g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.065mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.231mg | 0.319mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 0.41mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.438mg | 0.736mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.377mg | 0.607mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.083mg | 0.113mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.297mg | 0.511mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.287mg | 0.5mg | 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 |
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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
10%
19%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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38%
Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Refried beans is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kidney beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kidney beans contains less Sodium (difference - 369mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kidney beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.558g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kidney beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kidney beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kidney beans is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)