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Beans vs Beans

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

Beans, small white, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Beans 142
Beans 237

Protein (g)

Beans 8.97
Beans 3.80

Carbs (g)

Beans 25.8
Beans 55.0

Fat (g)

Beans 0.640
Beans 0.030

Fiber (g)

Beans 10.4
Beans —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Beans, small white, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt — 8.97g vs 3.80g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Beans, small white, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt — 142 vs 237 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Beans, small white, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt 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 142 kcal 237 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 63.2 g 40.6 g
Protein 8.97 g 3.80 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.640 g 0.030 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 25.8 g 55.0 g
Fiber, total dietary 10.4 g —
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.166 g 0.011 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.056 g 0.003 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.236 mg 0.101 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.059 mg 0.056 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.272 mg 0.631 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.251 mg 0.378 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.127 mg 0.084 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 137 ug 107 ug
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 73.0 mg 22.0 mg
Iron, Fe 2.84 mg 1.13 mg
Magnesium, Mg 68.0 mg 31.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 169 mg 74.0 mg
Potassium, K 463 mg 119 mg
Sodium, Na 238 mg 218 mg
Zinc, Zn 1.09 mg 1.56 mg
Copper, Cu 0.149 mg 0.265 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.510 mg 0.504 mg
Selenium, Se 1.30 ug 3.20 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 594 kj 992 kj
Ash 1.34 g 0.580 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 137 ug 107 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 137 ug 107 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 0 IU 5.00 IU
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0 g —
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.155 g —
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.010 g —
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.056 g 0.003 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.276 g 0.006 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.150 g 0.006 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.126 g —
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.106 g 0.036 g
Threonine (EAA) 0.377 g 0.129 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.396 g 0.151 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.716 g 0.319 g
Lysine (EAA) 0.616 g 0.286 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.135 g 0.040 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.098 g 0.035 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.485 g 0.201 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.253 g 0.113 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.469 g 0.196 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.555 g 0.246 g
Histidine (EAA) 0.250 g 0.100 g
Alanine 0.376 g 0.222 g
Aspartic acid 1.09 g 0.451 g
Glutamic acid 1.37 g 0.593 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.350 g 0.145 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.380 g 0.167 g
Serine 0.488 g 0.187 g

* 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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