Refried beans, canned, traditional vs Baked beans, home prepared

In short

One serving each: 214 calories in refried beans, canned, traditional (1 cup, 238 g), 392 calories in baked beans, home prepared (1 cup, 253 g). More in refried beans, canned, traditional: vitamin C (5.1×) and riboflavin.

More in baked beans, home prepared: folate (4.6×), fiber, saturated fat (3.3×), thiamin and 11 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Refried beans, canned, traditional214 cal

1 cup (238 g) · 11.9 g protein · 32.2 g carbs (1.3 g sugars) · 4.8 g fat

Baked beans, home prepared392 cal

1 cup (253 g) · 14 g protein · 54.7 g carbs · 13 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in one serving of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%25%50%
  • Folate7% vs 30%

    26.2 µg vs 121 µg

  • Fiber31% vs 50%

    8.8 g vs 13.9 g

  • Saturated fatlimit8% vs 25%

    1.5 g vs 4.9 g

  • Thiamin (B1)15% vs 29%

    0.18 mg vs 0.34 mg

  • Vitamin C16% vs 3%

    14.3 mg vs 2.8 mg

  • Copper34% vs 45%

    0.31 mg vs 0.4 mg

  • Total fat6% vs 17%

    4.8 g vs 13 g

  • Iron19% vs 28%

    3.4 mg vs 5 mg

  • Carbohydrates12% vs 20%

    32.2 g vs 54.7 g

  • Sodiumlimit38% vs 46%

    881 mg vs 1,068 mg

  • Calcium5% vs 12%

    69 mg vs 154 mg

  • Magnesium20% vs 26%

    83.3 mg vs 109 mg

  • Riboflavin (B2)14% vs 10%

    0.19 mg vs 0.12 mg

  • Phosphorus18% vs 22%

    219 mg vs 276 mg

  • Protein24% vs 28%

    11.9 g vs 14 g

  • Zinc13% vs 17%

    1.4 mg vs 1.8 mg

  • Cholesterollimit0% vs 4%

    0 mg vs 12.7 mg

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in one serving of each.

  • Potassium759 mg · 906 mg16%·19%
  • Manganese0.69 mg · 0.65 mg30%·28%
  • Selenium13.8 µg · 14.4 µg25%·26%
  • Vitamin A0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Niacin (B3)0.87 mg · 1 mg5%·6%
  • Pantothenic acid (B5)0.45 mg · 0.39 mg9%·8%
  • Vitamin B60.25 mg · 0.23 mg14%·13%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: vitamin E, vitamin K, choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Refried beans, canned, traditional (SR Legacy 172438), Baked beans, home prepared (SR Legacy 173731). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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