Refried beans vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between refried beans and peppermint?
- Peppermint is richer than refried beans in vitamin A, iron, manganese, vitamin C, folate, copper, calcium, fiber, and vitamin B2.
- Peppermint's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 85% more.
- Refried beans have 12 times more sodium than peppermint. While refried beans have 370mg of sodium, peppermint has only 31mg.
- The glycemic index of refried beans is lower.
We used Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) and Peppermint, fresh types in this article.
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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 PhosphorusPhosphorus | +26% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +128.6% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +737.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +78.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +252.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +155% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +91.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +306.9% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +430% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +236.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +364.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +78.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +25.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +936.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 1.44mg | 5.08mg | 46% |
Manganese | 0.289mg | 1.176mg | 39% |
Vitamin C | 6mg | 31.8mg | 29% |
Folate | 11µg | 114µg | 26% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 212µg | 24% |
Histidine | 153mg | 0.075mg | 22% |
Copper | 0.129mg | 0.329mg | 22% |
Calcium | 29mg | 243mg | 21% |
Fiber | 3.7g | 8g | 17% |
Sodium | 370mg | 31mg | 15% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.079mg | 0.266mg | 14% |
Magnesium | 35mg | 80mg | 11% |
Selenium | 5.8µg | 11% | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.367mg | 1.706mg | 8% |
Potassium | 319mg | 569mg | 7% |
Zinc | 0.58mg | 1.11mg | 5% |
Choline | 21.2mg | 4% | |
Phosphorus | 92mg | 73mg | 3% |
Starch | 7.43g | 3% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.189mg | 0.338mg | 3% |
Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 2% | |
Saturated fat | 0.631g | 0.246g | 2% |
Fats | 2.01g | 0.94g | 2% |
Protein | 4.98g | 3.75g | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.103mg | 0.129mg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.601g | 0.033g | 1% |
Calories | 90kcal | 70kcal | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.076mg | 0.082mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 9.85g | 6.89g | N/A |
Carbs | 13.55g | 14.89g | 0% |
Sugar | 0.54g | N/A | |
Trans fat | 0.016g | 0g | N/A |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.543g | 0.508g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.065mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.231mg | 0.154mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 0.154mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.438mg | 0.281mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.377mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.083mg | 0.053mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.297mg | 0.191mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.287mg | 0.187mg | 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
Protein:
4.98 g
Fats:
2.01 g
Carbs:
13.55 g
Water:
77.75 g
Other:
1.71 g
Protein:
3.75 g
Fats:
0.94 g
Carbs:
14.89 g
Water:
78.65 g
Other:
1.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +32.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +113.8% |
~equal in
Carbs
~14.89g
~equal in
Water
~78.65g
~equal in
Other
~1.77g
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
0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.508 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1721.2% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -61% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.508g