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Beans vs Beans

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Beans, pinto, mature seeds, raw (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Beans 347
Beans 237

Protein (g)

Beans 21.4
Beans 3.80

Carbs (g)

Beans 62.5
Beans 55.0

Fat (g)

Beans 1.23
Beans 0.030

Fiber (g)

Beans 15.5
Beans —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Beans, pinto, mature seeds, raw (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) — 21.4g vs 3.80g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Beans, adzuki, mature seeds, canned, sweetened — 237 vs 347 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Beans, pinto, mature seeds, raw (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) 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
Energy
Energy 347 kcal 237 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 11.3 g 40.6 g
Protein 21.4 g 3.80 g
Total lipid (fat) 1.23 g 0.030 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 62.5 g 55.0 g
Fiber, total dietary 15.5 g —
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.235 g 0.011 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.229 g 0.003 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 6.30 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.713 mg 0.101 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.212 mg 0.056 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 1.17 mg 0.631 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.785 mg 0.378 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.474 mg 0.084 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 525 ug 107 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 66.2 mg —
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, beta 0 ug —
Carotene, alpha 0 ug —
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.210 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 113 mg 22.0 mg
Iron, Fe 5.07 mg 1.13 mg
Magnesium, Mg 176 mg 31.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 411 mg 74.0 mg
Potassium, K 1393 mg 119 mg
Sodium, Na 12.0 mg 218 mg
Zinc, Zn 2.28 mg 1.56 mg
Copper, Cu 0.893 mg 0.265 mg
Manganese, Mn 1.15 mg 0.504 mg
Selenium, Se 27.9 ug 3.20 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1452 kj 992 kj
Ash 3.46 g 0.580 g
Total Sugars 2.11 g —
Sucrose 1.98 g —
Glucose 0.130 g —
Fructose 0 g —
Lactose 0 g —
Maltose 0 g —
Galactose 0 g —
Starch 34.2 g —
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 525 ug 107 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 525 ug 107 ug
Betaine 0.400 mg —
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug —
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Vitamin A, IU 0 IU 5.00 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Lycopene 0 ug —
Vitamin E, added 0 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 5.60 ug —
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) 0 ug —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g —
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g —
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g —
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g —
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0 g —
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.001 g —
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.229 g —
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.005 g —
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.229 g 0.003 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.407 g 0.006 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.170 g 0.006 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.237 g —
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g —
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g —
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.237 g 0.036 g
Threonine (EAA) 0.810 g 0.129 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.871 g 0.151 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.56 g 0.319 g
Lysine (EAA) 1.36 g 0.286 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.259 g 0.040 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.187 g 0.035 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 1.10 g 0.201 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.427 g 0.113 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.998 g 0.196 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 1.10 g 0.246 g
Histidine (EAA) 0.556 g 0.100 g
Alanine 0.872 g 0.222 g
Aspartic acid 2.27 g 0.451 g
Glutamic acid 3.03 g 0.593 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.796 g 0.145 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 1.07 g 0.167 g
Serine 1.17 g 0.187 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g —
Caffeine 0 mg —
Theobromine 0 mg —
Daidzein 0.007 mg —
Genistein 0.173 mg —
Proanthocyanidin dimers 19.2 mg —
Proanthocyanidin trimers 16.2 mg —
Proanthocyanidin 4-6mers 126 mg —
Proanthocyanidin 7-10mers 136 mg —
Proanthocyanidin polymers (>10mers) 460 mg —
Kaempferol 2.35 mg —
Quercetin 0.230 mg —
Flavonoids
(-)-Epicatechin 0.140 mg —
(-)-Epicatechin 3-gallate 0 mg —
(-)-Epigallocatechin 0.050 mg —
(-)-Epigallocatechin 3-gallate 0 mg —
(+)-Catechin 5.07 mg —
(+)-Gallocatechin 0 mg —
Choline
Choline from glycerophoshocholine 2.90 mg —
Choline from phosphatidylcholine 31.0 mg —
Choline from phosphocholine 0.800 mg —
Choline from sphingomyelin 0 mg —
Free Choline 32.0 mg —
Total Choline 66.0 mg —
Isoflavones
Total isoflavones 0.179 mg —

* 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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