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Rye vs. Beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between rye and beans

  • Beans contain less fiber, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B3, magnesium, copper, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6 than rye.
  • Rye's daily need coverage for fiber is 38% higher.
  • Beans contain 10 times less vitamin B3 than rye. Rye contains 4.27mg of vitamin B3, while beans contain 0.43mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Rye grain and Beans, baked, canned, no salt added.

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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.
Rye
Rye
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Beans
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 26% 11% 69% 38% 45% 0.13% 0% 25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +243.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.3%
Contains more IronIron +806.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +78.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +89.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +219.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +208.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%

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.
Rye
Rye
8
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% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
Beans
2
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 10% 1.7% 3% 0% 38% 14% 8.1% 0% 30% 0% 2% 18% 17%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +110.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +318.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +893%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +126.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +637.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~30.8mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
3
10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
Beans
2
5% 20% 73% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 20.49 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +115.4%
Contains more FatsFats +307.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +270.2%
Contains more WaterWater +584.9%
~equal in Other ~1.71g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
2
17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
Beans
1
33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +494.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +345.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rye Beans
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rye Beans DV% diff.
Manganese 2.577mg 112%
Fiber 15.1g 5.5g 38%
Phosphorus 332mg 104mg 33%
Vitamin B5 1.456mg 29%
Iron 2.63mg 0.29mg 29%
Vitamin B3 4.27mg 0.43mg 24%
Magnesium 110mg 32mg 19%
Carbs 75.86g 20.49g 18%
Copper 0.367mg 0.206mg 18%
Selenium 13.9µg 4.5µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.06mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.316mg 0.15mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.294mg 0.13mg 13%
Calories 338kcal 105kcal 12%
Protein 10.34g 4.8g 11%
Zinc 2.65mg 1.4mg 11%
Potassium 510mg 296mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.15mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.767g 0.172g 4%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 0.8µg 4%
Folate 38µg 24µg 4%
Calcium 24mg 50mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.1mg 3%
Fats 1.63g 0.4g 2%
Net carbs 60.76g 14.99g N/A
Sugar 0.98g 7.78g N/A
Sodium 2mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 5µg 0%
Choline 30.4mg 30.8mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.197g 0.103g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.208g 0.035g 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Rye Beans
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
35%
Rye
11%
Beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
98%
Rye
25%
Beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rye
Rye is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.8g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rye
Rye is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beans
Beans contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beans
Beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.094g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beans
Beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/nutrients
  2. Beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168128/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.