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Refried beans vs. Safflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Refried beans and Safflower

  • Refried beans contain less Copper, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Magnesium, Manganese, Iron, Zinc, and Folate than Safflower.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Safflower is 180% higher.

Food types used in this article are Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) and Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried.

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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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +908.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +169%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +115.4%
Contains more IronIron +240.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1254.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +770.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +596.9%

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.
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 0% 3% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1430.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +425.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +522.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2032.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1035.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1354.5%
~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
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +1283.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +224.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1812.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +153.1%
Contains more OtherOther +219.3%

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% 13% 77%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +706.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5097.6%

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 Safflower
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Refried beans Safflower Opinion
Calories 90kcal 517kcal Safflower
Protein 4.98g 16.18g Safflower
Fats 2.01g 38.45g Safflower
Vitamin C 6mg 0mg Refried beans
Net carbs 9.85g 34.29g Safflower
Carbs 13.55g 34.29g Safflower
Magnesium 35mg 353mg Safflower
Calcium 29mg 78mg Safflower
Potassium 319mg 687mg Safflower
Iron 1.44mg 4.9mg Safflower
Sugar 0.54g Safflower
Fiber 3.7g Refried beans
Copper 0.129mg 1.747mg Safflower
Zinc 0.58mg 5.05mg Safflower
Starch 7.43g Refried beans
Phosphorus 92mg 644mg Safflower
Sodium 370mg 3mg Safflower
Vitamin A 0IU 50IU Safflower
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Safflower
Vitamin E 0.09mg Refried beans
Manganese 0.289mg 2.014mg Safflower
Selenium 5.8µg Refried beans
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 1.163mg Safflower
Vitamin B2 0.079mg 0.415mg Safflower
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 2.284mg Safflower
Vitamin B5 0.189mg 4.03mg Safflower
Vitamin B6 0.103mg 1.17mg Safflower
Vitamin K 2.1µg Refried beans
Folate 11µg 160µg Safflower
Trans Fat 0.016g Safflower
Choline 21.2mg Refried beans
Saturated Fat 0.631g 3.682g Refried beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.601g 4.848g Safflower
Polyunsaturated fat 0.543g 28.223g Safflower
Tryptophan 0.065mg 0.183mg Safflower
Threonine 0.231mg 0.586mg Safflower
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.717mg Safflower
Leucine 0.438mg 1.154mg Safflower
Lysine 0.377mg 0.534mg Safflower
Methionine 0.083mg 0.284mg Safflower
Phenylalanine 0.297mg 0.806mg Safflower
Valine 0.287mg 1.025mg Safflower
Histidine 153mg 0.452mg Refried beans
Omega-3 - ALA 0.169g Refried beans
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Refried beans
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Refried beans
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.36g Refried beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Refried beans Safflower
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
82%
Safflower
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Refried beans
178%
Safflower

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 367mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.051g)
Which food is cheaper?
Refried beans
Refried beans is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.