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Spätzle vs. Great northern beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between spätzle and great northern beans

  • Spätzle has more selenium; however, great northern beans is higher in folate, fiber, iron, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, potassium, and manganese.
  • Spätzle covers your daily selenium needs 36% more than great northern beans.

Food varieties used in this article are Noodles, egg, cooked, unenriched, with added salt and Beans, great northern, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 23% 33% 18% 33% 22% 41% 130%
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 SeleniumSelenium +482.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +138.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +928.9%
Contains more IronIron +255%
Contains more CopperCopper +152%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +117.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +64.4%

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% 2% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 7.5% 16% 11% 11% 0% 5.3% 14%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +426.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +195%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +154.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1357.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.266mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 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 FatsFats +360%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +83.5%
Contains more OtherOther +126%
~equal in Water ~69g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 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 +2666.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +195.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spätzle Great northern beans DV% diff.
Selenium 23.9µg 4.1µg 36%
Folate 7µg 102µg 24%
Fiber 1.2g 7g 23%
Iron 0.6mg 2.13mg 19%
Copper 0.098mg 0.247mg 17%
Phosphorus 76mg 165mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.158mg 11%
Potassium 38mg 391mg 10%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.518mg 9%
Protein 4.54g 8.33g 8%
Magnesium 21mg 50mg 7%
Sodium 165mg 2mg 7%
Calcium 12mg 68mg 6%
Choline 25.7mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.117mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.059mg 3%
Fats 2.07g 0.45g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.681mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g 0.187g 2%
Zinc 0.65mg 0.88mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.419g 0.14g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.581g 0.021g 1%
Calories 138kcal 118kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 0µg 1%
Carbs 25.16g 21.09g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg 1%
Net carbs 23.96g 14.09g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.266mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.138mg 0.351mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.19mg 0.368mg 0%
Leucine 0.365mg 0.665mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.572mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.24mg 0.451mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.436mg 0%
Histidine 0.121mg 0.232mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
6%
Spätzle
15%
Great northern beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Spätzle
44%
Great northern beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Great northern beans
Great northern beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Great northern beans
Great northern beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Great northern beans
Great northern beans contains less Sodium (difference - 163mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Great northern beans
Great northern beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.279g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Great northern beans
Great northern beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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.

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. Spätzle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169762/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.