Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Groundcherries VS California Red Kidney Beans

Weight per 500 calories

• Groundcherries: 943g
• California Red Kidney Beans: 152g

Raw California Red Kidney Beans have 6.2 times more energy per unit of mass than Raw Groundcherries, which is high in comparison to other foods. Groundcherries having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Groundcherries or California Red Kidney Beans?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Groundcherries	13%	11%	76%
California Red Kidney Beans	29%	1%	70%

Macro Nutrients

	Groundcherries	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	6.8% 6.6g	0.39% 0.38g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	NA	0.17% 0.055g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	7.95% 0.13g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	NA	0.48% 0.082g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	81.3% 106g	69.7% 91g	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	99% 37.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	32% 18g	66% 37g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Groundcherries	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	37.7% 340μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	86.5% 1.04mg	66.8% 0.8mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	29% 0.38mg	25.5% 0.33mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	165% 26.4mg	19.5% 3.12mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	23.6% 1.2mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	NA	46.3% 0.6mg	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	NA	149% 597μg	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	115% 104mg	7.58% 6.8mg	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

	Groundcherries	California Red Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	8.5% 85mg	29.5% 295mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	NA	185% 1.67mg	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	118% 9.43mg	177% 14mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	NA	57.7% 242mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	66% 1.5mg	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	54% 377mg	87.7% 614mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	NA	66.4% 2258mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	8.8% 4.85μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	NA	1.1% 16.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	NA	35% 3.86mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	21.8% 806g	0.48% 18g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Groundcherries vs California Red Kidney Beans:

• Raw Groundcherries have more Vitamin A, 1.3 times more Vitamin B1, 8.5 times more Vitamin B3 and 15.2 times more Vitamin C than Raw California Red Kidney Beans.
• Both Raw Groundcherries and Raw California Red Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per 500 kcal.
• Both Raw Groundcherries as well as Raw California Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Groundcherries vs California Red Kidney Beans:

• Raw Groundcherries have 45.3 times more Water than Raw California Red Kidney Beans.
• While Raw California Red Kidney Beans contain 3.5 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Iron and 1.6 times more Phosphorus than Raw Groundcherries.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Raw Groundcherries have 17.4 times more Fat than Raw California Red Kidney Beans.
• While Raw California Red Kidney Beans contain 2.1 times more Protein than Raw Groundcherries.
• Both Raw Groundcherries and Raw California Red Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 500 kcal.
• Both Raw Groundcherries as well as Raw California Red Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.