Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Dried Beechnuts VS California Red Kidney Beans

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Dried Beechnuts	4%	74%	22%
California Red Kidney Beans	29%	1%	70%

Macro Nutrients

	Dried Beechnuts	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	90% 2613kcal	51.6% 1497kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	234% 227g	1.17% 1.13g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	81% 26g	0.51% 0.16g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	482% 7.7g	24% 0.38g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	491% 83.4g	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	117% 152g	209% 271g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	NA	297% 113g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	50.2% 28g	197% 111g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Dried Beechnuts	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	115% 1.38mg	200% 2.4mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	129% 1.7mg	76.4% 0.99mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	25% 3.98mg	58.4% 9.34mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	84% 4.2mg	70.8% 3.54mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	239% 3.1mg	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	128% 513μg	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	78% 70.3mg	22.7% 20.4mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Dried Beechnuts	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.45% 4.54mg	88.5% 885mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	338% 3.04mg	554% 5mg	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	139% 11mg	530% 42.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	0% 0mg	173% 726mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	264% 6.1mg	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	0% 0mg	262% 1837mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	136% 4613mg	199% 6759mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	26.4% 14.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	11.5% 172mg	3.33% 50mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	15% 1.63mg	105% 11.6mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.81% 30g	1.44% 53.3g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

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

• Dried Beechnuts have 1.7 times more Vitamin B2, 1.7 times more Vitamin B6 and 3.4 times more Vitamin C than Raw California Red Kidney Beans.
• While Raw California Red Kidney Beans contain 1.7 times more Vitamin B1, 2.3 times more Vitamin B3 and 3.5 times more Vitamin B9 than Dried Beechnuts.
• Both Dried Beechnuts and Raw California Red Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Vitamin B5 per 1 lb.
• Both Dried Beechnuts as well as Raw California Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B12 in 1 lb.

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

• Dried Beechnuts have 1.3 times more Manganese and 3.5 times more Sodium than Raw California Red Kidney Beans.
• While Raw California Red Kidney Beans contain 195 times more Calcium, 1.6 times more Copper, 3.8 times more Iron, more Magnesium, more Phosphorus, 1.5 times more Potassium and 7.1 times more Zinc than Dried Beechnuts.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Dried Beechnuts have 1.7 times more Energy, 200 times more Fat, 158.9 times more Saturated Fat, 20.2 times more Omega 3 and 340.6 times more Omega 6 than Raw California Red Kidney Beans.
• While Raw California Red Kidney Beans contain 1.8 times more Carbohydrate and 3.9 times more Protein than Dried Beechnuts.
• Both Dried Beechnuts as well as Raw California Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.