Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Canned Great Northern Beans VS Valencia Oranges

Weight per 500 calories

• Canned Great Northern Beans: 439g
• Valencia Oranges: 1020g

Canned Great Northern Beans have 2.3 times more energy per 100g than Valencia Oranges. It has average energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Valencia Oranges having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Canned Great Northern Beans or Valencia Oranges?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Canned Great Northern Beans	25%	3%	72%
Valencia Oranges	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Canned Great Northern Beans	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.76% 1.7g	3.16% 3.06g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.64% 0.53g	1.1% 0.36g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	19.7% 0.32g	10.2% 0.16g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.3% 0.39g	2.64% 0.45g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	71% 92g	93% 121g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	8.53% 6.2g	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	56.6% 21.5g	67% 25.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	57.7% 32.3g	19% 10.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Canned Great Northern Beans	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	13.6% 122μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	52.3% 0.63mg	74% 0.89mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	20.2% 0.26mg	31.4% 0.41mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	12.6% 2.02mg	17.5% 2.8mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	24.4% 1.2mg	51% 2.55mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	35.8% 0.46mg	49.5% 0.64mg	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	89% 355μg	99% 398μg	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	6.34% 5.7mg	550% 495mg	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	23% 3.46mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	11% 13μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Canned Great Northern Beans	Valencia Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	23.2% 232mg	41% 408mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	78% 0.7mg	42% 0.38mg	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	86% 6.9mg	11.5% 0.92mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	53.3% 224mg	24.3% 102mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	78% 1.8mg	10.2% 0.23mg	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	85.2% 596mg	24.8% 173mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	45.3% 1539mg	53.7% 1827mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	32.7% 18μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	108% 1623mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	26% 2.85mg	5.57% 0.61mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	8.3% 307g	24% 881g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Canned Great Northern Beans vs Valencia Oranges:

• Raw Valencia Oranges contain more Vitamin A, 1.4 times more Vitamin B1, 1.6 times more Vitamin B2, 1.4 times more Vitamin B3, 2.1 times more Vitamin B5, 1.4 times more Vitamin B6 and 86.8 times more Vitamin C than Canned Great Northern Beans.
• Both Canned Great Northern Beans and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 500 kcal.
• Both Canned Great Northern Beans as well as Raw Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Canned Great Northern Beans vs Valencia Oranges:

• Canned Great Northern Beans have 1.9 times more Copper, 7.5 times more Iron, 2.2 times more Magnesium, 7.6 times more Manganese, 3.4 times more Phosphorus, more Sodium and 4.7 times more Zinc than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain 1.8 times more Calcium and 2.9 times more Water than Canned Great Northern Beans.
• Both Canned Great Northern Beans and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Potassium per 500 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Canned Great Northern Beans have 1.9 times more Omega 3 and 3 times more Protein than Raw Valencia Oranges.
• While Raw Valencia Oranges contain 1.3 times more Carbohydrate than Canned Great Northern Beans.
• Both Canned Great Northern Beans and Raw Valencia Oranges have similar amounts of Energy and Fiber per 500 kcal.
• Both Canned Great Northern Beans as well as Raw Valencia Oranges have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.