Edamame, cooked leads 8–2 · 10 categories decided
Edamame, cooked: 100 g · Kidney beans, canned: 100 g.
The verdict
Edamame, cooked comes out ahead, winning 8 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Edamame, cooked for more protein, less sugar, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Kidney beans, canned for more fiber and less saturated fat.
Head-to-head
- Energy121 kcal124 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN11.91 g7.98 g
- Carbohydrate8.91 g21.49 g
- Fibermore is better5.2 g5.5 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN2.18 g3.8 g
- Total fat5.2 g1.05 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.62 g0.18 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN6 mg231 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN436 mg277 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN63 mg57 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN2.27 mg1.5 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN64 mg30 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN6.1 mg0.2 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.

