Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Kelp Seaweed VS Red Kidney Beans

Weight per 300 calories

• Kelp Seaweed: 698g
• Red Kidney Beans: 89g

Raw Red Kidney Beans have 7.8 times more energy per unit of mass than Raw Kelp Seaweed, which is high in comparison to other foods. Kelp Seaweed having low energy density.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Kelp Seaweed or Red Kidney Beans?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Kelp Seaweed	13%	10%	77%
Red Kidney Beans	26%	3%	71%

Macro Nutrients

	Kelp Seaweed	Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	4.03% 3.9g	0.97% 0.94g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	5.4% 1.72g	0.43% 0.14g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.74% 0.028g	20% 0.32g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.82% 0.14g	1.2% 0.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	51.4% 66.8g	42% 54.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	5.77% 4.2g	2.58% 1.87g	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	24% 9.07g	35.6% 13.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	21% 11.7g	36% 20g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Kelp Seaweed	Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	4.65% 42μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	29% 0.35mg	45% 0.54mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	80.5% 1.05mg	14.7% 0.19mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	20.5% 3.28mg	11.7% 1.88mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	89.6% 4.48mg	14% 0.69mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	1.07% 0.014mg	27% 0.35mg	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	314% 1256μg	87.7% 351μg	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	23.3% 21mg	4.45% 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	40.5% 6.07mg	1.25% 0.19mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	384% 460μg	4.15% 5μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Kelp Seaweed	Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	117% 1172mg	7.4% 74mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	101% 0.91mg	69% 0.62mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.049% 1.96μg	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	249% 20mg	74.4% 5.96mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	201% 844mg	29.2% 123mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	60.7% 1.4mg	43% 0.99mg	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	42% 293mg	51.6% 361mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	18.3% 621mg	35.6% 1210mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	8.88% 4.9μg	5.18% 2.85μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	108% 1626mg	0.71% 10.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	78% 8.6mg	22.6% 2.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	15.4% 569g	0.28% 10.5g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Kelp Seaweed VS Red Kidney Beans Nutrients Per 300 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Kelp Seaweed or Red Kidney Beans?

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Kelp Seaweed vs Red Kidney Beans:

• 300 calories of Kelp Seaweed have 5.5 times more Vitamin B2, 1.7 times more Vitamin B3, 6.5 times more Vitamin B5, 3.6 times more Vitamin B9, 5.2 times more Vitamin C, 32.5 times more Vitamin E and 92.4 times more Vitamin K than Red Kidney Beans.
• While 300 kcal of Raw Red Kidney Beans contain 1.6 times more Vitamin B1 and 25.3 times more Vitamin B6 than Raw Kelp Seaweed.
• 300 calories of Kelp Seaweed have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B6
• 300 calories of Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K
• Both Raw Kelp Seaweed as well as Raw Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 300 calories.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Kelp Seaweed vs Red Kidney Beans:

• 300 calories of Kelp Seaweed have 15.9 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Copper, 3.3 times more Iron, 6.9 times more Magnesium, 1.4 times more Manganese, 1.7 times more Selenium, 152.2 times more Sodium, 3.5 times more Zinc and 54.4 times more Water than Red Kidney Beans.
• While 300 kcal of Raw Red Kidney Beans contain 1.9 times more Potassium than Raw Kelp Seaweed.
• Both Kelp Seaweed and Red Kidney Beans contain similar levels of Phosphorus per 300 calories.
• 300 calories of Red Kidney Beans lack sufficient amounts of Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• 300 calories of Kelp Seaweed have 1.2 times more Carbohydrate than Red Kidney Beans.
• While 300 kcal of Raw Red Kidney Beans contain 11.4 times more Omega 3, 1.5 times more Fiber and 1.7 times more Protein than Raw Kelp Seaweed.
• Both Kelp Seaweed and Red Kidney Beans offer comparable quantities of Energy per 300 calories.
• 300 calories of Kelp Seaweed provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3
• Both Raw Kelp Seaweed as well as Raw Red Kidney Beans provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 in 300 calories.