White beans vs. Chickpeas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between white beans and chickpeas?
- White beans is higher in iron and potassium, yet chickpeas are higher in folate, manganese, phosphorus, copper, and fiber.
- Chickpeas' daily need coverage for folate is 23% more.
- White beans has 3 times more vitamin E than chickpeas. While white beans has 0.94mg of vitamin E, chickpeas have only 0.35mg.
We used Beans, white, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +31.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +83.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +92.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +28% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -14.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +22.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +10.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +48.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +61.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +184.6% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +168.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +37% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +275.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +24.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +49.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +14.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +112.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Folate | 81µg | 172µg | 23% |
| Manganese | 0.636mg | 1.03mg | 17% |
| Iron | 3.7mg | 2.89mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 561mg | 291mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 113mg | 168mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.287mg | 0.352mg | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.152g | 1.156g | 7% |
| Fiber | 6.3g | 7.6g | 5% |
| Magnesium | 63mg | 48mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 90mg | 49mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.94mg | 0.35mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 1.3µg | 3.7µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.093mg | 0.139mg | 4% |
| Fats | 0.35g | 2.59g | 3% |
| Protein | 9.73g | 8.86g | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.14mg | 0.526mg | 2% |
| Calories | 139kcal | 164kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.3mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 25.09g | 27.42g | 1% |
| Zinc | 1.38mg | 1.53mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.046mg | 0.063mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.229mg | 0.286mg | 1% |
| Choline | 35.1mg | 42.8mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.091g | 0.269g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.031g | 0.583g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 7g | 5.4g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 143kcal | 185kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 72g | 61g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 2 | 6.5 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 18.79g | 19.82g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.34g | 4.8g | N/A |
| Sodium | 6mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.118mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 3.5µg | 4µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.115mg | 0.085mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.409mg | 0.329mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.429mg | 0.38mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.776mg | 0.631mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.668mg | 0.593mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.146mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.526mg | 0.475mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.509mg | 0.372mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.271mg | 0.244mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.73 g
Fats:
0.35 g
Carbs:
25.09 g
Water:
63.08 g
Other:
1.75 g
Protein:
8.86 g
Fats:
2.59 g
Carbs:
27.42 g
Water:
60.21 g
Other:
0.92 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +640% |
~equal in
Protein
~8.86g
~equal in
Carbs
~27.42g
~equal in
Water
~60.21g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.091 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.152 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.269 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.156 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -66.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1780.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +660.5% |






