Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Sweet Potato Leaves VS Red Kidney Beans

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sweet Potato Leaves	20%	9%	71%
Red Kidney Beans	26%	3%	71%

Macro Nutrients

	Sweet Potato Leaves	Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	5.75% 167kcal	46% 1338kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.1% 2.02g	4.34% 4.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.38% 0.44g	1.9% 0.61g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	8.93% 0.14g	89% 1.42g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	4.5% 0.76g	5.32% 0.9g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	27% 35g	187% 243g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	11.5% 8.33g	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	55.4% 21g	159% 60.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	17.6% 9.9g	160% 89.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sweet Potato Leaves	Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	83.3% 750μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	51.6% 0.62mg	201% 2.4mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	105% 1.37mg	65.6% 0.85mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	28% 4.5mg	52.3% 8.37mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	18% 0.89mg	62% 3.1mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	58% 0.75mg	121% 1.58mg	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	NA	391% 1564μg	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	48.5% 43.7mg	20% 18mg	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	NA	5.56% 0.83mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1000% 1199μg	18.5% 22.2μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sweet Potato Leaves	Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	31% 310mg	33% 329mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	NA	308% 2.77mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.22% 8.73μg	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	48% 3.85mg	332% 26.6mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	66% 278mg	130% 548mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	192% 4.4mg	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	46% 321mg	230% 1611mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	59.3% 2016mg	159% 5394mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	6.5% 3.57μg	23% 12.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.6% 24mg	3.18% 47.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	NA	101% 11mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.3% 345g	1.26% 46.6g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Sweet Potato Leaves vs Red Kidney Beans:

• Raw Sweet Potato Leaves have more Vitamin A, 1.6 times more Vitamin B2, 2.4 times more Vitamin C and 54 times more Vitamin K than Raw Red Kidney Beans.
• While Raw Red Kidney Beans contain 3.9 times more Vitamin B1, 1.9 times more Vitamin B3, 3.5 times more Vitamin B5 and 2.1 times more Vitamin B6 than Raw Sweet Potato Leaves.
• Both Raw Sweet Potato Leaves as well as Raw Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Sweet Potato Leaves vs Red Kidney Beans:

• Raw Sweet Potato Leaves have 7.4 times more Water than Raw Red Kidney Beans.
• While Raw Red Kidney Beans contain 6.9 times more Iron, 2 times more Magnesium, 5 times more Phosphorus, 2.7 times more Potassium and 3.6 times more Selenium than Raw Sweet Potato Leaves.
• Both Raw Sweet Potato Leaves and Raw Red Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Calcium per 14 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Raw Red Kidney Beans contain 8 times more Energy, 2.1 times more Fat, 9.9 times more Omega 3, 6.9 times more Carbohydrate, 2.9 times more Fiber and 9 times more Protein than Raw Sweet Potato Leaves.
• Both Raw Sweet Potato Leaves and Raw Red Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Omega 6 per 14 oz.
• Both Raw Sweet Potato Leaves as well as Raw Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.