Beans vs Beans
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Beans, cranberry (roman), mature seeds, canned — 5.54g vs 3.80g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Beans, cranberry (roman), mature seeds, canned — 83 vs 237 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Beans, adzuki, mature seeds, canned, sweetened scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Beans | Beans | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 83 kcal | 237 kcal | -65% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 77.6 g | 40.6 g | +91% |
| Protein | 5.54 g | 3.80 g | +46% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 0.280 g | 0.030 g | +833% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 15.1 g | 55.0 g | -73% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 6.30 g | — | |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.072 g | 0.011 g | +555% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.024 g | 0.003 g | +700% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0.800 mg | 0 mg | |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.039 mg | 0.101 mg | -61% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.039 mg | 0.056 mg | -30% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 0.504 mg | 0.631 mg | -20% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.144 mg | 0.378 mg | -62% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.055 mg | 0.084 mg | -35% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 77.0 ug | 107 ug | -28% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 34.0 mg | 22.0 mg | +55% |
| Iron, Fe | 1.55 mg | 1.13 mg | +37% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 32.0 mg | 31.0 mg | +3% |
| Phosphorus, P | 86.0 mg | 74.0 mg | +16% |
| Potassium, K | 260 mg | 119 mg | +118% |
| Sodium, Na | 332 mg | 218 mg | +52% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.840 mg | 1.56 mg | -46% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.142 mg | 0.265 mg | -46% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.200 mg | 0.504 mg | -60% |
| Selenium, Se | 3.10 ug | 3.20 ug | -3% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 347 kj | 992 kj | -65% |
| Ash | 1.50 g | 0.580 g | +159% |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 77.0 ug | 107 ug | -28% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 77.0 ug | 107 ug | -28% |
| Retinol | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, IU | 0 IU | 5.00 IU | -100% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 0.068 g | — | |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.004 g | — | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 0.024 g | 0.003 g | +700% |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.120 g | 0.006 g | +1900% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 0.066 g | 0.006 g | +1000% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.055 g | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.066 g | 0.036 g | +83% |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.233 g | 0.129 g | +81% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.245 g | 0.151 g | +62% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.443 g | 0.319 g | +39% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0.381 g | 0.286 g | +33% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.083 g | 0.040 g | +107% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.060 g | 0.035 g | +71% |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.300 g | 0.201 g | +49% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.156 g | 0.113 g | +38% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.290 g | 0.196 g | +48% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 0.343 g | 0.246 g | +39% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.154 g | 0.100 g | +54% |
| Alanine | 0.232 g | 0.222 g | +5% |
| Aspartic acid | 0.671 g | 0.451 g | +49% |
| Glutamic acid | 0.845 g | 0.593 g | +42% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.216 g | 0.145 g | +49% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.235 g | 0.167 g | +41% |
| Serine | 0.302 g | 0.187 g | +61% |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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