Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories Artichokes VS California Red Kidney Beans

Weight per 100 calories

• Artichokes: 213g
• California Red Kidney Beans: 30.3g

Raw California Red Kidney Beans have 7 times more energy per unit of mass than Raw Artichokes, which is high in comparison to other foods. Artichokes having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Artichokes or California Red Kidney Beans?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Artichokes	23%	2%	75%
California Red Kidney Beans	29%	1%	70%

Macro Nutrients

	Artichokes	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.33% 0.32g	0.078% 0.076g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.24% 0.077g	0.034% 0.011g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.26% 0.036g	1.6% 0.025g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.58% 0.098g	0.096% 0.016g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	17.2% 22.4g	14% 18g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2.9% 2.1g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	30.2% 11.5g	20% 7.55g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	12.4% 6.96g	13% 7.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Artichokes	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.24% 2.13μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	12.8% 0.15mg	13.4% 0.16mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	11% 0.14mg	5.1% 0.066mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	14% 2.23mg	3.9% 0.62mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	14.4% 0.72mg	4.73% 0.24mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	19% 0.25mg	9.25% 0.12mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	36% 145μg	30% 119μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	27.7% 25mg	1.5% 1.36mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	2.7% 0.4mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	26.2% 31.5μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Artichokes	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	9.36% 94mg	5.9% 59mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	54.6% 0.49mg	37% 0.33mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	34% 2.72mg	35.4% 2.83mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	30.4% 128mg	11.5% 48.5mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	23.7% 0.54mg	13% 0.3mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	27.4% 191mg	17.5% 123mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	23% 787mg	13.3% 452mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.77% 0.43μg	1.76% 0.97μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	13.3% 200mg	0.22% 3.33mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	9.48% 1.04mg	7.02% 0.77mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	4.9% 181g	0.096% 3.56g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Artichokes vs California Red Kidney Beans:

• Raw Artichokes have 2.1 times more Vitamin B2, 3.6 times more Vitamin B3, 3 times more Vitamin B5, 2.1 times more Vitamin B6, 1.2 times more Vitamin B9 and 18.3 times more Vitamin C than Raw California Red Kidney Beans.
• Both Raw Artichokes and Raw California Red Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Vitamin B1 per 100 kcal.
• Both Raw Artichokes as well as Raw California Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Artichokes vs California Red Kidney Beans:

• Raw Artichokes have 1.6 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Copper, 2.6 times more Magnesium, 1.8 times more Manganese, 1.6 times more Phosphorus, 1.7 times more Potassium, 60 times more Sodium, 1.3 times more Zinc and 50.8 times more Water than Raw California Red Kidney Beans.
• While Raw California Red Kidney Beans contain 2.3 times more Selenium than Raw Artichokes.
• Both Raw Artichokes and Raw California Red Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Iron per 100 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• Raw Artichokes have 1.4 times more Omega 3, 1.2 times more Carbohydrate and 1.5 times more Fiber than Raw California Red Kidney Beans.
• Both Raw Artichokes and Raw California Red Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Energy and Protein per 100 kcal.
• Both Raw Artichokes as well as Raw California Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 kcal.