Kidney beans, cooked leads 8–1 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Kidney beans, cooked comes out ahead, winning 8 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Baked beans, canned (vegetarian) for more calcium.
Pick Kidney beans, cooked for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, less sodium, more potassium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Evenly matched on saturated fat.
Head-to-head
- Energy94 kcal127 kcal
- Proteinmore is better4.75 g8.67 gWIN
- Carbohydrate21.14 g22.8 g
- Fibermore is better4.1 g7.4 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better7.96 g0.32 gWIN
- Total fat0.37 g0.5 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.07 g0.07 g
- Sodiumless is better343 mg2 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better224 mg403 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN34 mg28 mg
- Ironmore is better1.19 mg2.94 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better27 mg45 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg1.2 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

