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Refried beans vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Refried beans and Swordfish

  • Refried beans have more Fiber, and Iron, however, Swordfish have more Selenium, Vitamin D, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Vitamin E .
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Swordfish is 114% higher.

Food types used in this article are Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat.

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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 Calcium +383.3%
Contains more Iron +220%
Contains more Copper +180.4%
Contains more Manganese +2123.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +230.4%
Contains more Potassium +56.4%
Contains less Sodium -73.8%
Contains more Zinc +34.5%
Contains more Selenium +1081%
Equal in Magnesium - 35
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 54% 25% 40% 29% 49% 16% 43% 38% 32%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 17% 25% 131% 45% 13% 22% 16% 2% 374%
Contains more Calcium +383.3%
Contains more Iron +220%
Contains more Copper +180.4%
Contains more Manganese +2123.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +230.4%
Contains more Potassium +56.4%
Contains less Sodium -73.8%
Contains more Zinc +34.5%
Contains more Selenium +1081%
Equal in Magnesium - 35

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +25.4%
Contains more Folate +450%
Contains more Vitamin K +2000%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2577.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2421.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +120.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +497.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 20% 19% 19% 7% 12% 24% 9% 0% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 49% 498% 0% 23% 15% 174% 26% 142% 2% 203% 1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +25.4%
Contains more Folate +450%
Contains more Vitamin K +2000%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2577.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2421.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +120.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +497.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +13.9%
Contains more Other +375%
Contains more Protein +370.9%
Contains more Fats +294.5%
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
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +13.9%
Contains more Other +375%
Contains more Protein +370.9%
Contains more Fats +294.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -67%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +489.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +151.9%
36% 34% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.631 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.543 g
28% 52% 20%
Saturated Fat: 1.911 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.368 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -67%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +489.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +151.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Refried beans Swordfish Opinion
Net carbs 9.85g 0g Refried beans
Protein 4.98g 23.45g Swordfish
Fats 2.01g 7.93g Swordfish
Carbs 13.55g 0g Refried beans
Calories 90kcal 172kcal Swordfish
Starch 7.43g Refried beans
Sugar 0.54g 0g Swordfish
Fiber 3.7g 0g Refried beans
Calcium 29mg 6mg Refried beans
Iron 1.44mg 0.45mg Refried beans
Magnesium 35mg 35mg
Phosphorus 92mg 304mg Swordfish
Potassium 319mg 499mg Swordfish
Sodium 370mg 97mg Swordfish
Zinc 0.58mg 0.78mg Swordfish
Copper 0.129mg 0.046mg Refried beans
Manganese 0.289mg 0.013mg Refried beans
Selenium 5.8µg 68.5µg Swordfish
Vitamin A 0IU 129IU Swordfish
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 43µg Swordfish
Vitamin E 0.09mg 2.41mg Swordfish
Vitamin D 0IU 666IU Swordfish
Vitamin D 0µg 16.6µg Swordfish
Vitamin C 6mg 0mg Refried beans
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.089mg Swordfish
Vitamin B2 0.079mg 0.063mg Refried beans
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 9.254mg Swordfish
Vitamin B5 0.189mg 0.417mg Swordfish
Vitamin B6 0.103mg 0.615mg Swordfish
Folate 11µg 2µg Refried beans
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.62µg Swordfish
Vitamin K 2.1µg 0.1µg Refried beans
Tryptophan 0.065mg 0.265mg Swordfish
Threonine 0.231mg 1.035mg Swordfish
Isoleucine 0.242mg 1.088mg Swordfish
Leucine 0.438mg 1.919mg Swordfish
Lysine 0.377mg 2.168mg Swordfish
Methionine 0.083mg 0.699mg Swordfish
Phenylalanine 0.297mg 0.922mg Swordfish
Valine 0.287mg 1.216mg Swordfish
Histidine 153mg 0.695mg Refried beans
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg Refried beans
Trans Fat 0.016g 0.056g Refried beans
Saturated Fat 0.631g 1.911g Refried beans
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.772g Swordfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.127g Swordfish
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.168g Swordfish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.601g 3.544g Swordfish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.543g 1.368g Swordfish
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g 0.022g Swordfish
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.36g Refried beans
Omega-3 - ALA 0.169g Refried beans
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Refried beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Refried beans Swordfish
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
95%
Swordfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Refried beans
64%
Swordfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Swordfish
Swordfish contains less Sodium (difference - 273mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Refried beans
Refried beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.28g)
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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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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/nutrients

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

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