Refried beans vs. Muenster cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between refried beans and muenster cheese
- Refried beans have more fiber, while muenster cheese has more calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin A, vitamin B2, and selenium.
- Muenster cheese covers your daily need for saturated fat, 92% more than refried beans.
- The amount of saturated fat in refried beans is lower.
- Muenster cheese has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of muenster cheese is 27, while the glycemic index of refried beans is 38.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) and Cheese, muenster.
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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 | +29.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +138.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +251.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +316.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -41.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3512.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2372.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +384.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +408.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +150% |
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 Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +484.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +256.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +83.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +37.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +188.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +305.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +19% |
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:
23.41 g
Fats:
30.04 g
Carbs:
1.12 g
Water:
41.77 g
Other:
3.66 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1109.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +86.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +370.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1394.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +114% |
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
19.113 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.661 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1349.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +21.7% |
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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| Saturated fat | 0.631g | 19.113g | 84% |
| Calcium | 29mg | 717mg | 69% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.47µg | 61% |
| Phosphorus | 92mg | 468mg | 54% |
| Fats | 2.01g | 30.04g | 43% |
| Protein | 4.98g | 23.41g | 37% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 298µg | 33% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 96mg | 32% |
| Histidine | 153mg | 0.829mg | 22% |
| Zinc | 0.58mg | 2.81mg | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.601g | 8.711g | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.079mg | 0.32mg | 19% |
| Selenium | 5.8µg | 14.5µg | 16% |
| Fiber | 3.7g | 0g | 15% |
| Calories | 90kcal | 368kcal | 14% |
| Iron | 1.44mg | 0.41mg | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.289mg | 0.008mg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.129mg | 0.031mg | 11% |
| Sodium | 370mg | 628mg | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 6mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 319mg | 134mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.076mg | 0.013mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.103mg | 0.056mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 13.55g | 1.12g | 4% |
| Starch | 7.43g | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.6µg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 22IU | 3% |
| Magnesium | 35mg | 27mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.367mg | 0.103mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.543g | 0.661g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 0.26mg | 1% |
| Choline | 21.2mg | 15.4mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.85g | 1.12g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.54g | 1.12g | N/A |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.189mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 2.5µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.016g | N/A | |
| Folate | 11µg | 12µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.065mg | 0.327mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.231mg | 0.888mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 1.145mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.438mg | 2.26mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.377mg | 2.139mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.083mg | 0.569mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.297mg | 1.24mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.287mg | 1.482mg | 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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33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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71%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Refried beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 96mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Refried beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Refried beans contains less Sodium (difference - 258mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Refried beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.482g)
Which food is cheaper?
Refried beans is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Muenster cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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