Refried beans vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between refried beans and graham cracker?
- Refried beans are richer in vitamin C, yet graham cracker is richer in manganese, iron, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin K, and vitamin E.
- Graham cracker's daily need coverage for manganese is 32% higher.
- Refried beans have a lower glycemic index than graham cracker.
We used Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) 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 PotassiumPotassium | +87.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -19.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +14.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +165.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +162.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +31.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +65.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +101.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +252.6% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +259.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1577.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +248.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +301.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1109.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +122.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +51.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +581% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +727.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.543g | 5.388g | 32% |
| Manganese | 0.289mg | 1.019mg | 32% |
| Iron | 1.44mg | 3.78mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.367mg | 4.439mg | 25% |
| Histidine | 153mg | 22% | |
| Carbs | 13.55g | 77.66g | 21% |
| Folate | 11µg | 91µg | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.079mg | 0.317mg | 18% |
| Calories | 90kcal | 430kcal | 17% |
| Starch | 7.43g | 46.56g | 16% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.076mg | 0.265mg | 16% |
| Fats | 2.01g | 10.6g | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 92mg | 185mg | 13% |
| Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 14.3µg | 10% |
| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 1.51mg | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 6mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 0.631g | 1.633g | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.601g | 2.509g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.189mg | 0.42mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.129mg | 0.17mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 29mg | 77mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.103mg | 0.156mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 319mg | 170mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 370mg | 459mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.58mg | 0.96mg | 3% |
| Protein | 4.98g | 6.69g | 3% |
| Choline | 21.2mg | 5.9mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 5.8µg | 6.3µg | 1% |
| Fiber | 3.7g | 3.4g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 35mg | 40mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0g | 0.99g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.85g | 74.26g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.54g | 24.85g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.016g | 0.055g | 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 | 0.599g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.024g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.008g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.36g | 4.735g | 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:
6.69 g
Fats:
10.6 g
Carbs:
77.66 g
Water:
3.39 g
Other:
1.66 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +2193.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +34.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +427.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +473.1% |
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Other
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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
1.633 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.388 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -61.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +317.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +892.3% |
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:
46.56 g
Sucrose:
22.82 g
Glucose:
1.04 g
Fructose:
0.99 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +526.6% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +4125.9% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
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Lactose
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Maltose
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Galactose
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