Yellow beans vs. Pinto beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between yellow beans and pinto beans
- Yellow beans have more magnesium, fiber, and phosphorus, while pinto beans has more folate, selenium, and vitamin B6.
- Pinto beans's daily need coverage for folate is 23% higher.
The food types used in this comparison are Beans, yellow, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Beans, pinto, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.
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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 | +48% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +34.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +18.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +24.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +34.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +17.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +376.9% |
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 CVitamin C | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +66.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +122.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +77.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +112.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Folate | 81µg | 172µg | 23% |
| Selenium | 1.3µg | 6.2µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.129mg | 0.229mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 74mg | 50mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 10.4g | 9g | 6% |
| Starch | 15.15g | 6% | |
| Iron | 2.48mg | 2.09mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 183mg | 147mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.186mg | 0.219mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 325mg | 436mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.103mg | 0.062mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 62mg | 46mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.708mg | 0.318mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.466g | 0.235g | 2% |
| Fats | 1.08g | 0.65g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1.8mg | 0.8mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 1.06mg | 0.98mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.187mg | 0.193mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.279g | 0.136g | 1% |
| Calories | 144kcal | 143kcal | 0% |
| Protein | 9.16g | 9.01g | 0% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 6.4g | 6.3g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 157kcal | 159kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 69g | 70g | N/A |
| Net carbs | 14.88g | 17.22g | N/A |
| Carbs | 25.28g | 26.22g | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.34g | 0.34g | N/A |
| Sodium | 5mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.94mg | 0.94mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.455mg | 0.453mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.229mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 3.5µg | 3.5µg | 0% |
| Choline | 35.2mg | 35.3mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.094g | 0.133g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.108mg | 0.108mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.386mg | 0.331mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.405mg | 0.426mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.732mg | 0.765mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.629mg | 0.63mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.138mg | 0.117mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.496mg | 0.531mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.479mg | 0.519mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.255mg | 0.247mg | 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:
9.01 g
Fats:
0.65 g
Carbs:
26.22 g
Water:
62.95 g
Other:
1.17 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +66.2% |
~equal in
Protein
~9.01g
~equal in
Carbs
~26.22g
~equal in
Water
~62.95g
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
0.136 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.235 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +98.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -51.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +41.5% |






