Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Boiled Lentils VS Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids

Weight per 300 calories

• Boiled Lentils: 259g
• Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids: 370g

Boiled Lentils have 1.4 times more energy per 100g than Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids. It has average energy density when compared to other foods. Canned Red Kidney Beans Solids and Liquids having average energy density.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Boiled Lentils or Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Lentils	30%	3%	67%
Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids	25%	4%	71%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Lentils	Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1% 0.98g	1.37% 1.33g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.43% 0.14g	1.45% 0.46g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6% 0.096g	12% 0.19g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.1% 0.35g	1.8% 0.31g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	40% 52g	42.3% 55g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	6.42% 4.66g	9.45% 6.85g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 6.85g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	53.8% 20.4g	42% 16g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	41.7% 23.3g	34.5% 19.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Lentils	Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	36.4% 0.44mg	32.7% 0.39mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	14.5% 0.19mg	19% 0.25mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	17% 2.74mg	11.4% 1.83mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	33% 1.65mg	9.63% 0.48mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	35.4% 0.46mg	22.8% 0.3mg	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	117% 468μg	21.3% 85μg	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	4.3% 3.88mg	3.3% 2.96mg	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	1.9% 0.28mg	0.49% 0.074mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	3.66% 4.4μg	12.7% 15μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Lentils	Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.9% 49mg	10.7% 107mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	72% 0.65mg	60.5% 0.54mg	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	108% 8.6mg	58% 4.63mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	22% 93mg	26.5% 111mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	55.5% 1.28mg	47% 1.08mg	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	66.5% 466mg	56% 393mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	28% 954mg	28.3% 963mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	13% 7.24μg	7.4% 4.07μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.34% 5.17mg	63.2% 948mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	30% 3.3mg	21% 2.3mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	4.87% 180g	7.8% 289g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Boiled Lentils VS Canned Red Kidney Beans With Liquids Nutrients Per 300 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Boiled Lentils or Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids?

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Boiled Lentils vs Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids:

• 300 calories of Boiled Lentils have 1.5 times more Vitamin B3, 3.4 times more Vitamin B5, 1.6 times more Vitamin B6 and 5.5 times more Vitamin B9 than Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids.
• While 300 kcal of Canned Red Kidney Beans Solids and Liquids contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B2 and 3.5 times more Vitamin K than Boiled Lentils.
• Both Boiled Lentils and Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids provide similar amounts of Vitamin B1 per 300 calories.
• 300 calories of Boiled Lentils have insufficient amounts of Vitamin K
• Both Boiled Lentils as well as Canned Red Kidney Beans Solids and Liquids have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin E in 300 calories.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Boiled Lentils vs Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids:

• 300 calories of Boiled Lentils have 1.9 times more Iron, 1.8 times more Selenium and 1.4 times more Zinc than Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids.
• While 300 kcal of Canned Red Kidney Beans Solids and Liquids contain 2.2 times more Calcium, 183.3 times more Sodium and 1.6 times more Water than Boiled Lentils.
• Both Boiled Lentils and Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids contain similar levels of Copper, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus and Potassium per 300 calories.
• 300 calories of Boiled Lentils lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• 300 calories of Boiled Lentils have 1.3 times more Fiber and 1.2 times more Protein than Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids.
• While 300 kcal of Canned Red Kidney Beans Solids and Liquids contain 2 times more Omega 3 and 1.5 times more Sugars than Boiled Lentils.
• Both Boiled Lentils and Canned Red Kidney Beans with Liquids offer comparable quantities of Energy and Carbohydrate per 300 calories.
• 300 calories of Boiled Lentils provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3
• Both Boiled Lentils as well as Canned Red Kidney Beans Solids and Liquids provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in 300 calories.