Refried beans vs. Heart of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between refried beans and heart of palm
- Refried beans have more selenium, fiber, and magnesium; however, heart of palm is higher in copper, vitamin B6, potassium, zinc, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
- Heart of palm covers your daily copper needs 57% more than refried beans.
- Heart of palm contains 26 times less sodium than refried beans. Refried beans contain 370mg of sodium, while heart of palm contains 14mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) and Hearts of palm, 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 | +250% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +61.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +728.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +466.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +17.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +399.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +543.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +52.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.2% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +52% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +455.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +127.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +145.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +686.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +118.2% |
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:
2.7 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
25.61 g
Water:
69.5 g
Other:
1.99 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +84.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +905% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +11.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +89% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +16.4% |
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
0.046 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.089 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +11920% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +510.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.7% |
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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| Copper | 0.129mg | 0.644mg | 57% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.103mg | 0.81mg | 54% |
| Potassium | 319mg | 1806mg | 44% |
| Zinc | 0.58mg | 3.73mg | 29% |
| Histidine | 153mg | 22% | |
| Sodium | 370mg | 14mg | 15% |
| Manganese | 0.289mg | 13% | |
| Selenium | 5.8µg | 0.7µg | 9% |
| Fiber | 3.7g | 1.5g | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.079mg | 0.18mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 92mg | 140mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 35mg | 10mg | 6% |
| Protein | 4.98g | 2.7g | 5% |
| Carbs | 13.55g | 25.61g | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.189mg | 4% | |
| Choline | 21.2mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.367mg | 0.9mg | 3% |
| Starch | 7.43g | 3% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 0.5mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.631g | 0.046g | 3% |
| Iron | 1.44mg | 1.69mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.543g | 0.089g | 3% |
| Fats | 2.01g | 0.2g | 3% |
| Folate | 11µg | 24µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.076mg | 0.05mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 6mg | 8mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.601g | 0.005g | 1% |
| Calories | 90kcal | 115kcal | 1% |
| Calcium | 29mg | 18mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.85g | 24.11g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.54g | 17.16g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.016g | 0g | 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 | 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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24%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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62%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Refried beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 356mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.585g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Heart of palm is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
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 minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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