Soybean meal vs. Refried beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between soybean meal and refried beans
- Refried beans have less copper, iron, manganese, phosphorus, folate, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B6.
- Soybean meal's daily need coverage for copper is 208% more.
- Soybean meal has 28 times more folate than refried beans. Soybean meal has 303µg of folate, while refried beans have 11µg.
- Soybean meal has a higher glycemic index than refried beans.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Soy meal, defatted, raw and Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity).
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +774.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +741.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +680.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +851.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1450.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +772.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +662% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1214.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +75.8% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +809.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +217.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +604.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +945.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +452.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2654.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
49.2 g
Fats:
2.39 g
Carbs:
35.89 g
Water:
6.94 g
Other:
5.58 g
Protein:
4.98 g
Fats:
2.01 g
Carbs:
13.55 g
Water:
77.75 g
Other:
1.71 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +888% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +18.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +164.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +226.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1020.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.268 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.409 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.045 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.631 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.543 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -57.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +92.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +46.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 2mg | 0.129mg | 208% |
| Iron | 13.7mg | 1.44mg | 153% |
| Manganese | 3.8mg | 0.289mg | 153% |
| Protein | 49.2g | 4.98g | 88% |
| Phosphorus | 701mg | 92mg | 87% |
| Folate | 303µg | 11µg | 73% |
| Magnesium | 306mg | 35mg | 65% |
| Potassium | 2490mg | 319mg | 64% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.691mg | 0.076mg | 51% |
| Zinc | 5.06mg | 0.58mg | 41% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.976mg | 0.189mg | 36% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.569mg | 0.103mg | 36% |
| Calcium | 244mg | 29mg | 22% |
| Histidine | 1.212mg | 153mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 370mg | 16% |
| Fiber | 3.7g | 15% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.587mg | 0.367mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.251mg | 0.079mg | 13% |
| Calories | 337kcal | 90kcal | 12% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 6mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 35.89g | 13.55g | 7% |
| Selenium | 3.3µg | 5.8µg | 5% |
| Choline | 21.2mg | 4% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.045g | 0.543g | 3% |
| Starch | 7.43g | 3% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.268g | 0.631g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 2% | |
| Fats | 2.39g | 2.01g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 35.89g | 9.85g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.54g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.016g | N/A |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.409g | 0.601g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.653mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.952mg | 0.231mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 2.18mg | 0.242mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 3.66mg | 0.438mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.991mg | 0.377mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.606mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 2.346mg | 0.297mg | 0% |
| Valine | 2.243mg | 0.287mg | 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 |
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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
58%
10%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
264%
33%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soybean meal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean meal contains less Sodium (difference - 367mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soybean meal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.363g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean meal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Refried beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.