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Yellow beans vs. Navy beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between yellow beans and navy beans?

  • Yellow beans are richer in vitamin E and phosphorus, while navy beans are higher in folate.
  • Navy beans' daily need coverage for folate is 15% higher.
  • Navy beans have 94 times less vitamin E than yellow beans. Yellow beans have 0.94mg of vitamin E, while navy beans have 0.01mg.

We used Beans, yellow, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Beans, navy, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types in this comparison.

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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 53% 19% 29% 93% 62% 29% 78% 0.65% 59% 7.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 38% 21% 34% 89% 70% 28% 62% 0% 69% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +39.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +123.1%
~equal in Iron ~2.36mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.03mg

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 6% 0% 19% 0% 47% 24% 13% 14% 30% 0% 8.8% 61% 19%
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% 0% 0.2% 0% 59% 15% 12% 16% 32% 0% 1.5% 105% 24%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +9300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +72.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +27%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.649mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.138mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yellow beans Navy beans DV% diff.
Folate 81µg 140µg 15%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0.01mg 6%
Phosphorus 183mg 144mg 6%
Starch 15.4g 6%
Magnesium 74mg 53mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.187mg 0.237mg 4%
Copper 0.186mg 0.21mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0.066mg 3%
Manganese 0.455mg 0.527mg 3%
Selenium 1.3µg 2.9µg 3%
Choline 35.2mg 44.7mg 2%
Potassium 325mg 389mg 2%
Iron 2.48mg 2.36mg 2%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0.6µg 2%
Protein 9.16g 8.23g 2%
Calcium 62mg 69mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.138mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.279g 0.098g 1%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0.9mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.229mg 0.266mg 1%
Fats 1.08g 0.62g 1%
Calories 144kcal 140kcal 0%
Net carbs 14.88g 15.55g N/A
Carbs 25.28g 26.05g 0%
Sugar 0.34g 0.37g N/A
Fiber 10.4g 10.5g 0%
Zinc 1.06mg 1.03mg 0%
Sodium 5mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.708mg 0.649mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.094g 0.142g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 0.49g 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.1mg 0%
Threonine 0.386mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.405mg 0.387mg 0%
Leucine 0.732mg 0.7mg 0%
Lysine 0.629mg 0.52mg 0%
Methionine 0.138mg 0.111mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.496mg 0.471mg 0%
Valine 0.479mg 0.504mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.206mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.177g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 25% 63%
Protein: 9.16 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 25.28 g
Water: 62.98 g
Other: 1.5 g
8% 26% 64%
Protein: 8.23 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 26.05 g
Water: 63.81 g
Other: 1.29 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.3%
Contains more FatsFats +74.2%
Contains more OtherOther +16.3%
~equal in Carbs ~26.05g
~equal in Water ~63.81g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 11% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
13% 19% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.098 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.142 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.49 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.49g

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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. Yellow beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173752/nutrients
  2. Navy beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173746/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.