Pinto beans, cooked leads 7–3 · 10 categories decided
Chickpeas, cooked: 100 g · Pinto beans, cooked: 100 g.
The verdict
Pinto beans, cooked comes out ahead, winning 7 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Chickpeas, cooked for more calcium, more iron and more vitamin C.
Pick Pinto beans, cooked for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium and more magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy164 kcal143 kcal
- Proteinmore is better8.86 g9.01 gWIN
- Carbohydrate27.42 g26.22 g
- Fibermore is better7.6 g9 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better4.8 g0.34 gWIN
- Total fat2.59 g0.65 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.27 g0.14 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better7 mg1 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better291 mg436 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN49 mg46 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN2.89 mg2.09 mg
- Magnesiummore is better48 mg50 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN1.3 mg0.8 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.

