Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Soybean meal vs. Great northern beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

The main differences between soybean meal and great northern beans

  • Soybean meal is richer than great northern beans in copper, iron, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, folate, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for soybean meal is 195% higher.
  • Soybean meal contains 7 times more manganese than great northern beans. Soybean meal contains 3.8mg of manganese, while great northern beans contains 0.518mg.

Food types used in this article are Soy meal, defatted, raw and Beans, great northern, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

Infographic

Soybean meal vs Great northern beans infographic
Infographic link

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 219% 73% 220% 514% 667% 138% 300% 0.39% 496% 18%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 20% 35% 80% 82% 24% 71% 0.26% 68% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +512%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +258.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +536.8%
Contains more IronIron +543.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +709.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +475%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +324.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +633.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24.2%

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 0% 0.67% 0% 0% 173% 58% 49% 119% 131% 0% 0% 227% 0%
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 4.3% 0% 0% 0% 40% 14% 13% 16% 27% 0% 0% 77% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +337.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +325.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +279.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +642.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +386.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +197.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 2% 36% 7% 6%
Protein: 49.2 g
Fats: 2.39 g
Carbs: 35.89 g
Water: 6.94 g
Other: 5.58 g
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 8.33 g
Fats: 0.45 g
Carbs: 21.09 g
Water: 69 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +490.6%
Contains more FatsFats +431.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +70.2%
Contains more OtherOther +393.8%
Contains more WaterWater +894.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.268 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.409 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.045 g
40% 6% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.021 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.187 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1847.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +458.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Soybean meal Great northern beans
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
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soybean meal Great northern beans DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 0.247mg 195%
Iron 13.7mg 2.13mg 145%
Manganese 3.8mg 0.518mg 143%
Protein 49.2g 8.33g 82%
Phosphorus 701mg 165mg 77%
Potassium 2490mg 391mg 62%
Magnesium 306mg 50mg 61%
Folate 303µg 102µg 50%
Vitamin B1 0.691mg 0.158mg 44%
Zinc 5.06mg 0.88mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.569mg 0.117mg 35%
Vitamin B5 1.976mg 0.266mg 34%
Fiber 7g 28%
Calcium 244mg 68mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.059mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.587mg 0.681mg 12%
Calories 337kcal 118kcal 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.045g 0.187g 6%
Carbs 35.89g 21.09g 5%
Fats 2.39g 0.45g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.409g 0.021g 1%
Saturated fat 0.268g 0.14g 1%
Selenium 3.3µg 4.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg 1%
Net carbs 35.89g 14.09g N/A
Sodium 3mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.653mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 1.952mg 0.351mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.18mg 0.368mg 0%
Leucine 3.66mg 0.665mg 0%
Lysine 2.991mg 0.572mg 0%
Methionine 0.606mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 2.346mg 0.451mg 0%
Valine 2.243mg 0.436mg 0%
Histidine 1.212mg 0.232mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Soybean meal Great northern beans
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
58%
Soybean meal
15%
Great northern beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
264%
Soybean meal
44%
Great northern beans

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Great northern beans
Great northern beans contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Great northern beans
Great northern beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.128g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Great northern beans
Great northern beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Soybean meal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172445/nutrients
  2. Great northern beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175191/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.