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Refried beans vs. Cranberries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between refried beans and cranberries

  • Refried beans have more iron, phosphorus, selenium, copper, potassium, magnesium, and vitamin B1, while cranberries have more vitamin C and vitamin E.
  • Refried beans' daily need coverage for sodium is 16% higher.
  • Cranberries contain 58 times less selenium than refried beans. Refried beans contain 5.8µg of selenium, while cranberries contain 0.1µg.
  • The amount of sodium in cranberries is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) and Cranberries, 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 4.3% 2.4% 7.1% 8.6% 19% 2.5% 4.7% 0.26% 35% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +483.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +262.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +298.8%
Contains more IronIron +526.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +130.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +544.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +736.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
~equal in Manganese ~0.267mg

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 47% 1% 26% 0% 3% 4.6% 1.9% 18% 13% 0% 13% 0.75% 3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +295%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +263.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +285.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +138.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
12% 87%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 11.97 g
Water: 87.32 g
Other: 0.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +982.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1446.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1325%
Contains more WaterWater +12.3%

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
10% 22% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.018 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3238.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +887.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
93% 7%
Starch: 7.43 g
Sucrose: 0.54 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
4% 81% 16%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.16 g
Glucose: 3.44 g
Fructose: 0.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +237.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Refried beans Cranberries
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Refried beans Cranberries DV% diff.
Histidine 153mg 0.018mg 22%
Sodium 370mg 2mg 16%
Iron 1.44mg 0.23mg 15%
Phosphorus 92mg 11mg 12%
Selenium 5.8µg 0.1µg 10%
Vitamin C 6mg 14mg 9%
Protein 4.98g 0.46g 9%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1.32mg 8%
Copper 0.129mg 0.056mg 8%
Magnesium 35mg 6mg 7%
Potassium 319mg 80mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.079mg 0.02mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.012mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.103mg 0.057mg 4%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.09mg 4%
Folate 11µg 1µg 3%
Starch 7.43g 0g 3%
Choline 21.2mg 5.5mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.631g 0.008g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.543g 0.055g 3%
Fats 2.01g 0.13g 3%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 5µg 2%
Calories 90kcal 46kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 0.101mg 2%
Calcium 29mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.189mg 0.295mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.601g 0.018g 1%
Carbs 13.55g 11.97g 1%
Manganese 0.289mg 0.267mg 1%
Fructose 0g 0.67g 1%
Net carbs 9.85g 8.37g N/A
Sugar 0.54g 4.27g N/A
Fiber 3.7g 3.6g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.016g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.065mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.231mg 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.033mg 0%
Leucine 0.438mg 0.053mg 0%
Lysine 0.377mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.083mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.297mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.287mg 0.045mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Refried beans Cranberries
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Refried beans
10%
Cranberries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Refried beans
8%
Cranberries

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.73g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Refried beans
Refried beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cranberries
Cranberries contains less Sodium (difference - 368mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cranberries
Cranberries is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.623g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cranberries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171722/nutrients

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

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