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Kidney beans, canned leads 3–2 · 5 categories decided

Both compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Kidney beans, canned comes out ahead, winning 3 of 5 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Baked Beans for more fiber and less saturated fat.

Pick Kidney beans, canned for more protein, less sugar and less sodium.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    5.41 g
    6.44 gWIN
  • Carbohydrate
    14.71 g
    17.33 g
  • Fibermore is better
    WIN6.94 g
    4.44 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    5.53 g
    3.06 gWIN
  • Total fat
    0.71 g
    0.85 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    WIN0.12 g
    0.15 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    282.35 mg
    186.29 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    223.39 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    45.97 mg
  • Ironmore is better
    1.21 mg
  • Magnesiummore is better
    24.19 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    0.16 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.