Mushroom vs. Kidney Beans

Nutrition comparison of Mushroom and Kidney Beans


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

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

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

  • Both kidney beans and mushroom are high in potassium.
  • Kidney bean is a great source of calcium and protein.
  • Kidney bean is an excellent source of dietary fiber.
  • Mushroom has 5.3 times less carbohydrates than kidney bean.
  • Mushroom has more riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid and Vitamin B12.
Detailed nutritional comparison of mushroom and kidney 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 Kidney Beans (Beans, kidney, red, mature seeds, canned, drained solids, rinsed in tap water) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Kidney bean is high in calories and mushroom has 82% less calories than kidney bean - kidney bean has 121 calories per 100 grams and mushroom has 22 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, mushroom is heavier in protein, lighter in carbs and similar to kidney beans for fat. Mushroom has a macronutrient ratio of 44:47:9 and for kidney beans, 26:67:7 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Mushroom Kidney Beans
Protein 44% 26%
Carbohydrates 47% 67%
Fat 9% 7%
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carbohydrates

Mushroom has 5.3 times less carbohydrates than kidney bean - kidney bean has 20.8g of total carbs per 100 grams and mushroom has 3.3g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Kidney bean is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has 500% more dietary fiber than mushroom - kidney bean has 6g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and mushroom has 1g of dietary fiber.

sugar

Kidney bean has less sugar than mushroom - mushroom has 2g of sugar per 100 grams and kidney bean does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

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Kidney bean is a great source of protein and it has 163% more protein than mushroom - kidney bean has 8.1g of protein per 100 grams and mushroom has 3.1g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both kidney beans and mushroom are low in saturated fat - kidney bean has 0.33g of saturated fat per 100 grams and mushroom has 0.05g of saturated fat.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Kidney beans and mushroom contain similar amounts of Vitamin C - kidney bean has 0.2mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and mushroom has 2.1mg of Vitamin C.

Vitamin D

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

Vitamin E

Kidney beans and mushroom contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - kidney bean has 0.03mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and mushroom has 0.01mg of Vitamin E.

Vitamin K

Kidney bean has more Vitamin K than mushroom - kidney bean has 5.7ug 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. Both mushroom and kidney beans contain significant amounts of thiamin, Vitamin B6 and folate.

Mushroom Kidney Beans
Thiamin 0.081 MG 0.06 MG
Riboflavin 0.402 MG 0.015 MG
Niacin 3.607 MG 0.417 MG
Pantothenic acid 1.497 MG ~
Vitamin B6 0.104 MG 0.113 MG
Folate 17 UG 23 UG
Vitamin B12 0.04 UG ~

Minerals

calcium

Kidney bean is a great source of calcium and it has 18 times more calcium than mushroom - kidney bean has 58mg of calcium per 100 grams and mushroom has 3mg of calcium.

iron

Kidney bean has 200% more iron than mushroom - kidney bean has 1.5mg of iron per 100 grams and mushroom has 0.5mg of iron.

potassium

Both kidney beans and mushroom are high in potassium. Mushroom has 27% more potassium than kidney bean - kidney bean has 250mg of potassium per 100 grams and mushroom has 318mg of potassium.

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, both mushroom and kidney beans contain significant amounts of linoleic acid.

Mushroom Kidney Beans
linoleic acid 0.16 G 0.217 G
Total 0.16 G 0.217 G



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The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.

Note: The specific food items compared are: Mushroom (Mushrooms, white, raw) and Kidney Beans (Beans, kidney, red, mature seeds, canned, drained solids, rinsed in tap water) .

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FAQ

Does kidney beans or mushroom contain more calories in 100 grams?
Kidney bean is high in calories and mushroom has 80% less calories than kidney bean - kidney bean has 121 calories in 100g and mushroom has 22 calories.

Is kidney beans or mushroom better for protein?
Kidney bean is a great source of protein and it has 160% more protein than mushroom - kidney bean has 8.1g of protein per 100 grams and mushroom has 3.1g of protein.

Does kidney beans or mushroom have more carbohydrates?
By weight, mushroom has 5.3 times fewer carbohydrates than kidney bean - kidney bean has 20.8g of carbs for 100g and mushroom has 3.3g of carbohydrates.

Does kidney beans or mushroom contain more potassium?
Both kidney beans and mushroom are high in potassium. Mushroom has 30% more potassium than kidney bean - kidney bean has 250mg of potassium in 100 grams and mushroom has 318mg of potassium.