Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Steamed Sweet Potato Leaves VS Canned Kidney Beans

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Steamed Sweet Potato Leaves	21%	7%	72%
Canned Kidney Beans	25%	6%	69%

Macro Nutrients

	Steamed Sweet Potato Leaves	Canned Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.7% 49.6kcal	4.1% 119kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.5% 0.48g	0.88% 0.85g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.29% 0.092g	0.62% 0.2g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.86% 0.03g	7.26% 0.12g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.94% 0.16g	0.88% 0.15g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	8.05% 10.5g	16% 20.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	10.7% 7.77g	3.6% 2.62g	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	% 2.62g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	7.1% 2.7g	16% 6.1g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	5.5% 3.1g	13.2% 7.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Steamed Sweet Potato Leaves	Canned Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	23% 208μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	13.2% 0.16mg	13.7% 0.16mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	29% 0.38mg	5.56% 0.072mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	8.9% 1.42mg	3.64% 0.58mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	5.67% 0.28mg	3.9% 0.2mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	17.4% 0.23mg	8.07% 0.1mg	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	17.4% 69.5μg	12.8% 51μg	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	2.36% 2.13mg	1.9% 1.7mg	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	9.07% 1.36mg	0.19% 0.028mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	128% 154μg	4.84% 5.8μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Steamed Sweet Potato Leaves	Canned Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.68% 46.8mg	4.8% 48mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	5.2% 0.047mg	21.3% 0.19mg	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	11% 0.89mg	20.7% 1.66mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	16% 68mg	9.1% 38.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	14% 0.32mg	10.4% 0.24mg	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	8.1% 56.7mg	18.2% 128mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	13% 442mg	9.9% 336mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	2.3% 1.28μg	2.3% 1.28μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.66% 9.92mg	28% 420mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	3.35% 0.37mg	5.93% 0.65mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.4% 126g	3% 111g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Steamed Sweet Potato Leaves vs Canned Kidney Beans:

• Steamed Sweet Potato Leaves have 5.2 times more Vitamin B2, 2.4 times more Vitamin B3, 1.4 times more Vitamin B5, 2.2 times more Vitamin B6, 1.4 times more Vitamin B9, 1.3 times more Vitamin C, 48 times more Vitamin E and 26.5 times more Vitamin K than Canned All Types Kidney Beans.
• Both Steamed Sweet Potato Leaves and Canned All Types Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Vitamin B1 per 5 oz.
• Both Steamed Sweet Potato Leaves as well as Canned All Types Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Steamed Sweet Potato Leaves vs Canned Kidney Beans:

• Steamed Sweet Potato Leaves have 1.8 times more Magnesium, 1.4 times more Manganese and 1.3 times more Potassium than Canned All Types Kidney Beans.
• While Canned All Types Kidney Beans contain 4.1 times more Copper, 1.9 times more Iron, 2.3 times more Phosphorus, 42.3 times more Sodium and 1.8 times more Zinc than Steamed Sweet Potato Leaves.
• Both Steamed Sweet Potato Leaves and Canned All Types Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Calcium, Selenium and Water per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Steamed Sweet Potato Leaves have 3 times more Sugars than Canned All Types Kidney Beans.
• While Canned All Types Kidney Beans contain 2.4 times more Energy, 3.9 times more Omega 3, 2 times more Carbohydrate, 2.3 times more Fiber and 2.4 times more Protein than Steamed Sweet Potato Leaves.
• Both Steamed Sweet Potato Leaves as well as Canned All Types Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.