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Refried beans vs. Carambola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between refried beans and carambola

  • Refried beans have more iron, phosphorus, manganese, selenium, vitamin B6, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin B1, while carambola has more vitamin C.
  • Carambola covers your daily need for vitamin C, 32% more than refried beans.
  • Refried beans contain 185 times more sodium than carambola. While refried beans contain 370mg of sodium, carambola contains only 2mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) and Carambola, (starfruit), 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 0.9% 12% 3% 46% 3.3% 5.1% 0.26% 4.8% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +866.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +139.8%
Contains more IronIron +1700%
Contains more ZincZinc +383.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +666.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +681.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +866.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.137mg

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.
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%
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 115% 1% 3% 0% 3.5% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.9% 0% 0% 9% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +442.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +393.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +505.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +178.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +473.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.367mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~12µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Refried beans Carambola DV% diff.
Vitamin C 6mg 34.4mg 32%
Histidine 153mg 0.008mg 22%
Iron 1.44mg 0.08mg 17%
Sodium 370mg 2mg 16%
Phosphorus 92mg 12mg 11%
Manganese 0.289mg 0.037mg 11%
Selenium 5.8µg 0.6µg 9%
Protein 4.98g 1.04g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.103mg 0.017mg 7%
Magnesium 35mg 10mg 6%
Potassium 319mg 133mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.079mg 0.016mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.014mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.189mg 0.391mg 4%
Fiber 3.7g 2.8g 4%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.12mg 4%
Calories 90kcal 31kcal 3%
Calcium 29mg 3mg 3%
Starch 7.43g 3%
Fats 2.01g 0.33g 3%
Saturated fat 0.631g 0.019g 3%
Carbs 13.55g 6.73g 2%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 0µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.543g 0.184g 2%
Choline 21.2mg 7.6mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.601g 0.03g 1%
Copper 0.129mg 0.137mg 1%
Net carbs 9.85g 3.93g N/A
Sugar 0.54g 3.98g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.15mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 0.367mg 0%
Trans fat 0.016g 0g N/A
Folate 11µg 12µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.065mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.231mg 0.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 0.438mg 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.377mg 0.077mg 0%
Methionine 0.083mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.297mg 0.037mg 0%
Valine 0.287mg 0.05mg 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
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
7% 91%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 6.73 g
Water: 91.38 g
Other: 0.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +378.8%
Contains more FatsFats +509.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +101.3%
Contains more OtherOther +228.8%
Contains more WaterWater +17.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 34% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.631 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.543 g
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1903.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +195.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97%

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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. Refried beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172438/nutrients
  2. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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