Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Cauliflower VS California Red Kidney Beans

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cauliflower	26%	8%	66%
California Red Kidney Beans	29%	1%	70%

Macro Nutrients

	Cauliflower	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.9% 113kcal	51.6% 1497kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.3% 1.27g	1.17% 1.13g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.84% 0.59g	0.51% 0.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.25% 0.068g	24% 0.38g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.43% 0.073g	1.44% 0.24g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	17.3% 22.5g	209% 271g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	12% 8.66g	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	6.07% 4.4g	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	% 4.26g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	24% 9.07g	297% 113g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	15.6% 8.7g	197% 111g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cauliflower	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	19% 0.23mg	200% 2.4mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	21% 0.27mg	76.4% 0.99mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	14.4% 2.3mg	58.4% 9.34mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	60.5% 3.03mg	70.8% 3.54mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	64.2% 0.83mg	139% 1.8mg	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	64.6% 259μg	447% 1787μg	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	243% 219mg	22.7% 20.4mg	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	2.4% 0.36mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	58.6% 70.3μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cauliflower	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	9.98% 100mg	88.5% 885mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	19.7% 0.18mg	554% 5mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.11% 4.54μg	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	24% 1.9mg	530% 42.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	16% 68mg	173% 726mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	30.6% 0.7mg	197% 4.54mg	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	28.5% 200mg	262% 1837mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	40% 1356mg	199% 6759mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	4.95% 2.72μg	26.4% 14.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	9.07% 136mg	3.33% 50mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	11% 1.22mg	105% 11.6mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	11.3% 418g	1.44% 53.3g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Cauliflower vs California Red Kidney Beans:

• Raw Cauliflower has 10.7 times more Vitamin C than Raw California Red Kidney Beans.
• While Raw California Red Kidney Beans contain 10.6 times more Vitamin B1, 3.7 times more Vitamin B2, 4.1 times more Vitamin B3, 2.2 times more Vitamin B6 and 6.9 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Cauliflower.
• Both Raw Cauliflower and Raw California Red Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Vitamin B5 per 1 lb.
• Both Raw Cauliflower as well as Raw California Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Cauliflower vs California Red Kidney Beans:

• Raw Cauliflower has 2.7 times more Sodium and 7.8 times more Water than Raw California Red Kidney Beans.
• While Raw California Red Kidney Beans contain 8.9 times more Calcium, 28.2 times more Copper, 22.3 times more Iron, 10.7 times more Magnesium, 6.5 times more Manganese, 9.2 times more Phosphorus, 5 times more Potassium, 5.3 times more Selenium and 9.4 times more Zinc than Raw Cauliflower.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Raw California Red Kidney Beans contain 13.2 times more Energy, 5.6 times more Omega 3, 12 times more Carbohydrate, 12.5 times more Fiber and 12.7 times more Protein than Raw Cauliflower.
• Both Raw Cauliflower as well as Raw California Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.