Black beans, cooked leads 6–4 · 10 categories decided
Black beans, canned: 100 g · Black beans, cooked: 100 g.
The verdict
Black beans, cooked comes out ahead, winning 6 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Black beans, canned for less sugar, less saturated fat, more calcium and more vitamin C.
Pick Black beans, cooked for more protein, more fiber, less sodium, more potassium, more iron and more magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy91 kcal132 kcal
- Proteinmore is better6.03 g8.86 gWIN
- Carbohydrate16.55 g23.71 g
- Fibermore is better6.9 g8.7 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0.23 g0.32 g
- Total fat0.29 g0.54 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.08 g0.14 g
- Sodiumless is better138 mg1 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better308 mg355 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN35 mg27 mg
- Ironmore is better1.9 mg2.1 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better35 mg70 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN2.7 mg0 mg
- 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.

