Refried beans vs. Brussels sprouts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between refried beans and Brussels sprouts
- Refried beans have more selenium and copper, while Brussels sprouts have more vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B6, vitamin E, and vitamin B1.
- Brussels sprouts' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 146% higher.
- Brussels sprouts contain 15 times less sodium than refried beans. Refried beans contain 370mg of sodium, while Brussels sprouts contain 25mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) and Brussels sprouts, raw.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +52.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +84.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +38.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +33.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +262.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +44.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +21.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +16.6% |
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 | +1316.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +877.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +82.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +13.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +103% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +63.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +112.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +8328.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +454.5% |
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:
3.38 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
8.95 g
Water:
86 g
Other:
1.37 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +47.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +570% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +51.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +24.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +10.6% |
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
0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
153 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2513% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +28076.8% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
7.43 g
Sucrose:
0.54 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.46 g
Glucose:
0.81 g
Fructose:
0.93 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +17.4% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
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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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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.543g | 153g | 1016% |
| Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 177µg | 146% |
| Vitamin C | 6mg | 85mg | 88% |
| Histidine | 153mg | 0.076mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 370mg | 25mg | 15% |
| Folate | 11µg | 61µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.103mg | 0.219mg | 9% |
| Selenium | 5.8µg | 1.6µg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.129mg | 0.07mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 0.88mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.076mg | 0.139mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 38µg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0.631g | 0.062g | 3% |
| Protein | 4.98g | 3.38g | 3% |
| Starch | 7.43g | 3% | |
| Phosphorus | 92mg | 69mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 35mg | 23mg | 3% |
| Fats | 2.01g | 0.3g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.189mg | 0.309mg | 2% |
| Calories | 90kcal | 43kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.367mg | 0.745mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 319mg | 389mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.289mg | 0.337mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 13.55g | 8.95g | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.58mg | 0.42mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1.44mg | 1.4mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 29mg | 42mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.601g | 0.023g | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.079mg | 0.09mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0g | 0.93g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.85g | 5.15g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.54g | 2.2g | N/A |
| Fiber | 3.7g | 3.8g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.016g | 0g | N/A |
| Choline | 21.2mg | 19.1mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.065mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.231mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.438mg | 0.152mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.377mg | 0.154mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.083mg | 0.032mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.297mg | 0.098mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.287mg | 0.155mg | 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Refried beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.66g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Refried beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Refried beans is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Refried beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprouts contains less Sodium (difference - 345mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brussels sprouts is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.569g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brussels sprouts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)