Firm tofu leads 5–4 · 9 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Firm tofu comes out ahead, winning 5 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Black beans, canned for more fiber, less saturated fat, more potassium and more vitamin C.
Pick Firm tofu for more protein, less sodium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy91 kcal144 kcal
- Proteinmore is better6.03 g17.27 gWIN
- Carbohydrate16.55 g2.78 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN6.9 g2.3 g
- Total sugarsless is better0.23 g—
- Total fat0.29 g8.72 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.08 g1.26 g
- Sodiumless is better138 mg14 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN308 mg237 mg
- Calciummore is better35 mg683 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better1.9 mg2.66 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better35 mg58 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN2.7 mg0.2 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.

