Chickpeas, canned leads 5–1 · 6 categories decided
Both compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Chickpeas, canned comes out ahead, winning 5 of 6 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Baked Beans for more protein.
Pick Chickpeas, canned for more fiber, less sugar, less saturated fat, less sodium and more calcium.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN5.22 g5.07 g
- Carbohydrate21.3 g16.21 g
- Fibermore is better3.22 g4.6 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better9.24 g2.88 gWIN
- Total fat0.8 g1.99 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.2 g0.15 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better434.04 mg176.98 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better—90.65 mg
- Calciummore is better16.07 mg32.37 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better—0.77 mg
- Magnesiummore is better—18.71 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better—0.07 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.
