Mushroom vs. Black Beans

Nutrition comparison of Mushroom and Black Beans


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of mushroom versus black beans (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in mushroom and black beans:

  • Both black beans and mushroom are high in potassium.
  • Black bean has signficantly more calcium than mushroom.
  • Black bean is an excellent source of dietary fiber.
  • Mushroom has 3.1 times less calories than black bean.
  • Mushroom has 4 times less carbohydrates than black bean.
  • Mushroom has more riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid and Vitamin B12, however, black bean contains more folate.
Detailed nutritional comparison of mushroom and black beans is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Mushroom (Mushrooms, white, raw) and Black Beans (Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, canned) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Mushroom has 3.1 times less calories than black bean - black bean has 91 calories per 100 grams and mushroom has 22 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, mushroom is heavier in protein, much lighter in carbs and heavier in fat compared to black beans per calorie. Mushroom has a macronutrient ratio of 44:47:10 and for black beans, 26:71:3 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Mushroom Black Beans
Protein 44% 26%
Carbohydrates 47% 71%
Fat 10% 3%
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carbohydrates

Mushroom has 4 times less carbohydrates than black bean - black bean has 16.6g of total carbs per 100 grams and mushroom has 3.3g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Black bean is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has 590% more dietary fiber than mushroom - black bean has 6.9g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and mushroom has 1g of dietary fiber.

sugar

Black beans and mushroom contain similar amounts of sugar - black bean has 0.23g of sugar per 100 grams and mushroom has 2g of sugar.

Protein

protein

Black bean has 95% more protein than mushroom - black bean has 6g of protein per 100 grams and mushroom has 3.1g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both black beans and mushroom are low in saturated fat - black bean has 0.08g of saturated fat per 100 grams and mushroom has 0.05g of saturated fat.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Black beans and mushroom contain similar amounts of Vitamin C - black bean has 2.7mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and mushroom has 2.1mg of Vitamin C.

Vitamin A

Black beans and mushroom contain similar amounts of Vitamin A - black bean has 1.2ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin D

Mushroom has more Vitamin D than black bean - mushroom has 7iu of Vitamin D per 100 grams and black bean does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Black beans and mushroom contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - black bean has 0.62mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and mushroom has 0.01mg of Vitamin E.

Vitamin K

Black beans and mushroom contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - black bean has 2.3ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and mushroom does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Mushroom has more riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid and Vitamin B12, however, black bean contains more folate. Both mushroom and black beans contain significant amounts of thiamin and Vitamin B6.

Mushroom Black Beans
Thiamin 0.081 MG 0.14 MG
Riboflavin 0.402 MG 0.12 MG
Niacin 3.607 MG 0.62 MG
Pantothenic acid 1.497 MG 0.184 MG
Vitamin B6 0.104 MG 0.055 MG
Folate 17 UG 61 UG
Vitamin B12 0.04 UG ~

Minerals

calcium

Black bean has signficantly more calcium than mushroom - black bean has 35mg of calcium per 100 grams and mushroom has 3mg of calcium.

iron

Black bean has 280% more iron than mushroom - black bean has 1.9mg of iron per 100 grams and mushroom has 0.5mg of iron.

potassium

Both black beans and mushroom are high in potassium. Black bean is very similar to black bean for potassium - black bean has 308mg of potassium per 100 grams and mushroom has 318mg of potassium.

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, mushroom has more linoleic acid than black bean per 100 grams.

Mushroom Black Beans
linoleic acid 0.16 G 0.068 G
Total 0.16 G 0.068 G



Customize your serving size


The comparison below is by weight, but sometimes 100g isn't that intuitive of a measurement for food. View a custom portion comparison (e.g. cups, oz, package).

You can try adding or subtracting the amount of either Mushroom or Black Beans .

Note: The specific food items compared are: Mushroom (Mushrooms, white, raw) and Black Beans (Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, canned) .

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FAQ

Does black beans or mushroom contain more calories in 100 grams?
Mushroom has 3.1 times less calories than black bean - black bean has 91 calories in 100g and mushroom has 22 calories.

Is black beans or mushroom better for protein?
Black bean has 100% more protein than mushroom - black bean has 6g of protein per 100 grams and mushroom has 3.1g of protein.

Does black beans or mushroom have more carbohydrates?
By weight, mushroom has 4 times fewer carbohydrates than black bean - black bean has 16.6g of carbs for 100g and mushroom has 3.3g of carbohydrates.

Does black beans or mushroom contain more potassium?
Both black beans and mushroom are high in potassium. Black bean is very similar to black bean for potassium - black bean has 308mg of potassium in 100 grams and mushroom has 318mg of potassium.