Navy beans, cooked leads 7–3 · 10 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Navy beans, cooked comes out ahead, winning 7 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Navy beans, cooked for more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Pinto beans, cooked for more protein, less sugar and more potassium.
Head-to-head
- Energy140 kcal143 kcal
- Proteinmore is better8.23 g9.01 gWIN
- Carbohydrate26.05 g26.22 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN10.5 g9 g
- Total sugarsless is better0.37 g0.34 gWIN
- Total fat0.62 g0.65 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.1 g0.14 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN0 mg1 mg
- Potassiummore is better389 mg436 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN69 mg46 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN2.36 mg2.09 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN53 mg50 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN0.9 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.

