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Soybean raw vs. Beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between soybean raw and beans?

  • The amount of iron, copper, folate, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, magnesium, potassium, vitamin K, and zinc in soybean raw is higher than in beans.
  • Soybean raw's daily need coverage for iron is 193% more.
  • Beans contain 59 times less vitamin K than soybean raw. Soybean raw contains 47µg of vitamin K, while beans contain 0.8µg.
  • Soybean raw has a lower glycemic index (14) than beans (33).

We used Soybeans, mature seeds, raw and Beans, baked, canned, no salt added types in this article.

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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 200% 83% 159% 589% 553% 133% 302% 0.26% 328% 97%
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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 +775%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +454%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +507.1%
Contains more IronIron +5313.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +704.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +249.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +576.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +295.6%
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.
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% 0.33% 17% 0% 219% 201% 30% 48% 87% 0% 118% 281% 63%
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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 CVitamin C +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +482.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1350%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +277.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +190%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5775%
Contains more FolateFolate +1462.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +276.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 g
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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 +660.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4885%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +47.2%
Contains more OtherOther +184.8%
Contains more WaterWater +750.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.884 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.404 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.255 g
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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 +12482.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6443.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soybean raw Beans DV% diff.
Iron 15.7mg 0.29mg 193%
Copper 1.658mg 0.206mg 161%
Manganese 2.517mg 109%
Folate 375µg 24µg 88%
Phosphorus 704mg 104mg 86%
Polyunsaturated fat 11.255g 0.172g 74%
Protein 36.49g 4.8g 63%
Vitamin B2 0.87mg 0.06mg 62%
Vitamin B1 0.874mg 0.15mg 60%
Magnesium 280mg 32mg 59%
Potassium 1797mg 296mg 44%
Vitamin K 47µg 0.8µg 39%
Zinc 4.89mg 1.4mg 32%
Fats 19.94g 0.4g 30%
Selenium 17.8µg 4.5µg 24%
Calcium 277mg 50mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.377mg 0.13mg 19%
Calories 446kcal 105kcal 17%
Vitamin B5 0.793mg 16%
Choline 115.9mg 30.8mg 15%
Fiber 9.3g 5.5g 15%
Saturated fat 2.884g 0.103g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.404g 0.035g 11%
Vitamin B3 1.623mg 0.43mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.15mg 5%
Carbs 30.16g 20.49g 3%
Vitamin C 6mg 3.1mg 3%
Net carbs 20.86g 14.99g N/A
Sugar 7.33g 7.78g N/A
Sodium 2mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.591mg 0%
Threonine 1.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.971mg 0%
Leucine 3.309mg 0%
Lysine 2.706mg 0%
Methionine 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 2.122mg 0%
Valine 2.029mg 0%
Histidine 1.097mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Soybean raw Beans
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
83%
Soybean raw
11%
Beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
244%
Soybean raw
25%
Beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw 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 - 2.781g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beans
Beans is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/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.