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Paprika vs. Beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between paprika and beans?

  • The amount of vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin K, vitamin B3, potassium, and copper in paprika is higher than in beans.
  • Paprika's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 983% more.
  • Beans contain 194 times less vitamin E than paprika. Paprika contains 29.1mg of vitamin E, while beans contain 0.15mg.
  • Paprika has a lower glycemic index (0) than beans (33).

We used Spices, paprika 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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
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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 +456.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +358%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +670.3%
Contains more IronIron +7189.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +246.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +209.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +201.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%

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.
Paprika
10
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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Beans
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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 AVitamin A +49160%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +19300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1950%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2239.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1546.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9937.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +104.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +67.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +244.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Beans
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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 +194.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3122.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +163.5%
Contains more OtherOther +352.6%
Contains more WaterWater +545.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Beans
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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 +4742.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4415.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Paprika Beans
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Paprika Beans DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 5µg 273%
Iron 21.14mg 0.29mg 261%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 0.15mg 193%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.13mg 155%
Fiber 34.9g 5.5g 118%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.06mg 90%
Manganese 1.59mg 69%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 0.8µg 66%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 0.43mg 60%
Potassium 2280mg 296mg 58%
Copper 0.713mg 0.206mg 56%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 0.172g 51%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 50%
Magnesium 178mg 32mg 35%
Phosphorus 314mg 104mg 30%
Zinc 4.33mg 1.4mg 27%
Fats 12.89g 0.4g 19%
Protein 14.14g 4.8g 19%
Calcium 229mg 50mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.15mg 15%
Carbs 53.99g 20.49g 11%
Saturated fat 2.14g 0.103g 9%
Calories 282kcal 105kcal 9%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Folate 49µg 24µg 6%
Choline 51.5mg 30.8mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 0.035g 4%
Selenium 6.3µg 4.5µg 3%
Sodium 68mg 1mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 3.1mg 2%
Net carbs 19.09g 14.99g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 7.78g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Paprika 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
221%
Paprika
11%
Beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
25%
Beans

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beans
Beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beans
Beans contains less Sodium (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beans
Beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.037g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beans
Beans is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.