Black beans, canned leads 5–3 · 8 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Black beans, canned comes out ahead, winning 5 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Black beans, canned for less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium and more vitamin C.
Pick Moth beans, cooked for more protein, more iron and more magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy91 kcal117 kcal
- Proteinmore is better6.03 g7.81 gWIN
- Carbohydrate16.55 g20.96 g
- Fibermore is better6.9 g—
- Total sugarsless is better0.23 g—
- Total fat0.29 g0.55 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.08 g0.12 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN138 mg246 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN308 mg304 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN35 mg3 mg
- Ironmore is better1.9 mg3.14 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better35 mg104 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN2.7 mg1 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.

