Yellow beans vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between yellow beans and cereal?
- Yellow beans are richer in fiber, while cereal is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
- Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 508% higher.
- Cereal has 7 times less fiber than yellow beans. Yellow beans have 10.4g of fiber, while cereal has 1.4g.
- Yellow beans are lower in sodium.
We used Beans, yellow, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +289.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +520% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +209.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +35.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +137.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +1273.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +617% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +73.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +384.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1075% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2038.9% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +3262.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +3657.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +4083.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +4540.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B1 | 0.187mg | 6.288mg | 508% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.129mg | 5.986mg | 451% |
Iron | 2.48mg | 34.06mg | 395% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.103mg | 3.87mg | 290% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.708mg | 29.62mg | 181% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 814µg | 90% |
Zinc | 1.06mg | 7.6mg | 59% |
Vitamin C | 1.8mg | 38.5mg | 41% |
Fiber | 10.4g | 1.4g | 36% |
Sodium | 5mg | 795mg | 34% |
Carbs | 25.28g | 86.85g | 21% |
Folate | 81µg | 20% | |
Manganese | 0.455mg | 0.79mg | 15% |
Phosphorus | 183mg | 77mg | 15% |
Magnesium | 74mg | 19mg | 13% |
Calories | 144kcal | 378kcal | 12% |
Selenium | 1.3µg | 6.3µg | 9% |
Protein | 9.16g | 6.06g | 6% |
Potassium | 325mg | 105mg | 6% |
Choline | 35.2mg | 6% | |
Vitamin E | 0.94mg | 0.08mg | 6% |
Copper | 0.186mg | 0.137mg | 5% |
Calcium | 62mg | 10mg | 5% |
Vitamin K | 3.5µg | 0µg | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.466g | 0.354g | 1% |
Fats | 1.08g | 1.08g | 0% |
Net carbs | 14.88g | 85.45g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.34g | 10.35g | N/A |
Vitamin B5 | 0.229mg | 0.226mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.279g | 0.26g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.094g | 0.204g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.108mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.386mg | 0.241mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.405mg | 0.26mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.732mg | 0.767mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.629mg | 0.113mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.138mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.496mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.479mg | 0.344mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.255mg | 0.162mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.26g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.16 g
Fats:
1.08 g
Carbs:
25.28 g
Water:
62.98 g
Other:
1.5 g
Protein:
6.06 g
Fats:
1.08 g
Carbs:
86.85 g
Water:
3.78 g
Other:
2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +51.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1566.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +243.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +48.7% |
~equal in
Fats
~1.08g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.279 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.466 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.354 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +31.6% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +117% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.26g