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Fava beans, canned leads 4–1 · 5 categories decided

Each value is per 100 g edible portion.

The verdict

Fava beans, canned comes out ahead, winning 4 of 5 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Baked Beans for more protein.

Pick Fava beans, canned for more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium and more calcium.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    105.88 kcal
    71 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN5.53 g
    5.47 g
  • Carbohydrate
    22.55 g
    12.41 g
  • Fibermore is better
    3.4 g
    3.7 gWIN
  • Total sugarsless is better
    9.79 g
  • Total fat
    0.85 g
    0.22 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    0.21 g
    0.04 gWIN
  • Sodiumless is better
    459.57 mg
    453 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    242 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    17.02 mg
    26 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    1 mg
  • Magnesiummore is better
    32 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    1.8 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.