Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Prepared Fortified Instant Oats VS Boiled Kidney Beans

Weight per 500 calories

• Prepared Fortified Instant Oats: 735g
• Boiled Kidney Beans: 394g

Boiled All Types Kidney Beans have 1.9 times more energy per unit of mass than Prepared Fortified Instant Oats, which is average in comparison to other foods. Prepared Fortified Instant Oats having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Prepared Fortified Instant Oats or Boiled Kidney Beans?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Prepared Fortified Instant Oats	14%	18%	68%
Boiled Kidney Beans	27%	3%	70%

Macro Nutrients

	Prepared Fortified Instant Oats	Boiled Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	10.3% 10g	2.03% 1.97g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	5.2% 1.66g	0.9% 0.29g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	5.5% 0.088g	42% 0.67g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	17.8% 3.02g	2.5% 0.43g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	66% 86g	69% 89.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	4.67% 3.4g	1.74% 1.26g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 2.13g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	33% 12.5g	66.3% 25g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	31% 17.4g	61% 34g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Prepared Fortified Instant Oats	Boiled Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	106% 956μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	159% 1.9mg	52.5% 0.63mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	122% 1.6mg	17.6% 0.23mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	139% 22.2mg	14.2% 2.28mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	46.6% 2.33mg	17.3% 0.87mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	164% 2.13mg	36.3% 0.47mg	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	81% 324μg	128% 512μg	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	0% 0mg	5.25% 4.72mg	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	3.43% 0.51mg	0.79% 0.12mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.45% 2.94μg	27.6% 33μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Prepared Fortified Instant Oats	Boiled Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	59% 588mg	13.8% 138mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	54% 0.49mg	94% 0.85mg	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	548% 44mg	109% 8.74mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	45.5% 191mg	39.4% 165mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	178% 4.1mg	73.6% 1.7mg	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	81% 566mg	77.6% 543mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	13% 449mg	47% 1594mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	67% 36.8μg	7.87% 4.33μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	24% 360mg	0.26% 3.94mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	41.4% 4.56mg	35.8% 3.94mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	16.7% 618g	7.12% 264g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Prepared Fortified Instant Oats vs Boiled Kidney Beans:

• Prepared Fortified Instant Oats have more Vitamin A, 3 times more Vitamin B1, 6.9 times more Vitamin B2, 9.8 times more Vitamin B3, 2.7 times more Vitamin B5 and 4.5 times more Vitamin B6 than Boiled All Types Kidney Beans.
• While Boiled All Types Kidney Beans contain 1.6 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and 11.2 times more Vitamin K than Prepared Fortified Instant Oats.
• Both Prepared Fortified Instant Oats as well as Boiled All Types Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Vitamin E in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Prepared Fortified Instant Oats vs Boiled Kidney Beans:

• Prepared Fortified Instant Oats have 4.3 times more Calcium, 5 times more Iron, 2.4 times more Manganese, 8.5 times more Selenium, 91.5 times more Sodium and 2.3 times more Water than Boiled All Types Kidney Beans.
• While Boiled All Types Kidney Beans contain 1.8 times more Copper and 3.6 times more Potassium than Prepared Fortified Instant Oats.
• Both Prepared Fortified Instant Oats and Boiled All Types Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Magnesium, Phosphorus and Zinc per 500 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Prepared Fortified Instant Oats have 5.1 times more Fat, 5.8 times more Saturated Fat and 7.1 times more Omega 6 than Boiled All Types Kidney Beans.
• While Boiled All Types Kidney Beans contain 7.6 times more Omega 3, 2 times more Fiber and 2 times more Protein than Prepared Fortified Instant Oats.
• Both Prepared Fortified Instant Oats and Boiled All Types Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 500 kcal.
• Both Prepared Fortified Instant Oats as well as Boiled All Types Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.