Side-by-Side Comparison

Black Beans (Cooked) vs Dates (Medjool)

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Clean cooked glistening black beans in a dark stone bowl
legumes

Black Beans (Cooked)

132Calories
8.9Protein
8.7Fiber
0.0Vit C
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Plump wrinkly dark amber Medjool dates on a modern plate
fruits

Dates (Medjool)

277Calories
1.8Protein
6.7Fiber
0.0Vit C
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Preparation State Notice

Comparing Black Beans (Cooked) (cooked) with Dates (Medjool) (raw). Moisture variations and cooking state affect nutrient concentrations.

Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-52%
Black Beans (Cooked)

Black Beans (Cooked) has fewer calories (energy) (132 kcal vs 277 kcal, 145 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+390%
Black Beans (Cooked)

Black Beans (Cooked) provides 8.9 g vs 1.8 g in Dates (Medjool) (+7.0 g, +390%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+30%
Black Beans (Cooked)

Black Beans (Cooked) provides 8.7 g vs 6.7 g in Dates (Medjool) (+2.0 g, +30%).

Higher Potassium
+96%
Dates (Medjool)

Dates (Medjool) provides 696 mg vs 355 mg in Black Beans (Cooked) (+341 mg, +96%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Black Beans (Cooked)100 g edible portion
Dates (Medjool)100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Dates (Medjool) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
132 kcal7% DV
Dates (Medjool)
277 kcal14% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 277 kcal vs 132 kcal in Black Beans (Cooked) (+145 kcal, +110%).

ProteinBlack Beans (Cooked) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
8.9 g18% DV
Dates (Medjool)
1.8 g4% DV

Black Beans (Cooked) provides 8.9 g vs 1.8 g in Dates (Medjool) (+7.0 g, +390%).

CarbohydratesDates (Medjool) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
23.7 g9% DV
Dates (Medjool)
75.0 g27% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 75.0 g vs 23.7 g in Black Beans (Cooked) (+51.3 g, +216%).

Dietary FiberBlack Beans (Cooked) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
8.7 g31% DV
Dates (Medjool)
6.7 g24% DV

Black Beans (Cooked) provides 8.7 g vs 6.7 g in Dates (Medjool) (+2.0 g, +30%).

Total FatBlack Beans (Cooked) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
0.54 g1% DV
Dates (Medjool)
0.15 g

Black Beans (Cooked) provides 0.54 g vs 0.15 g in Dates (Medjool) (+0.39 g, +260%).

Total SugarsDates (Medjool) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
0.32 g1% DV
Dates (Medjool)
66.5 g133% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 66.5 g vs 0.32 g in Black Beans (Cooked) (+66.2 g, +20672%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CSimilar
Black Beans (Cooked)
0 mg
Dates (Medjool)
0 mg

Both Black Beans (Cooked) and Dates (Medjool) provide similar amounts of vitamin c (0 mg).

Vitamin A (RAE)Dates (Medjool) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
0 µg
Dates (Medjool)
7.0 µg1% DV

Dates (Medjool) has higher vitamin a (rae) (7.0 µg vs 0 µg).

Vitamin DSimilar
Black Beans (Cooked)
0 µg
Dates (Medjool)
0 µg

Both Black Beans (Cooked) and Dates (Medjool) provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin EBlack Beans (Cooked) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
0.15 mg1% DV
Dates (Medjool)
0.05 mg

Black Beans (Cooked) provides slightly more vitamin e (0.15 mg vs 0.05 mg).

Vitamin KBlack Beans (Cooked) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
2.8 µg2% DV
Dates (Medjool)
2.7 µg2% DV

Black Beans (Cooked) provides 2.8 µg vs 2.7 µg in Dates (Medjool) (+0.1 µg, +4%).

Folate (DFE)Black Beans (Cooked) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
149 µg37% DV
Dates (Medjool)
15 µg4% DV

Black Beans (Cooked) provides 149 µg vs 15 µg in Dates (Medjool) (+134 µg, +893%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Black Beans (Cooked) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
0.24 mg20% DV
Dates (Medjool)
0.05 mg4% DV

Black Beans (Cooked) provides 0.24 mg vs 0.05 mg in Dates (Medjool) (+0.19 mg, +388%).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Black Beans (Cooked)
0.06 mg5% DV
Dates (Medjool)
0.06 mg5% DV

Both Black Beans (Cooked) and Dates (Medjool) provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.06 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Dates (Medjool) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
0.51 mg3% DV
Dates (Medjool)
1.6 mg10% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 1.6 mg vs 0.51 mg in Black Beans (Cooked) (+1.1 mg, +219%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Dates (Medjool) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
0.24 mg5% DV
Dates (Medjool)
0.81 mg16% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 0.81 mg vs 0.24 mg in Black Beans (Cooked) (+0.56 mg, +233%).

Vitamin B6Dates (Medjool) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
0.07 mg4% DV
Dates (Medjool)
0.25 mg15% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 0.25 mg vs 0.07 mg in Black Beans (Cooked) (+0.18 mg, +261%).

Vitamin B12Similar
Black Beans (Cooked)
0 µg
Dates (Medjool)
0 µg

Both Black Beans (Cooked) and Dates (Medjool) provide similar amounts of vitamin b12 (0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumSimilar
Black Beans (Cooked)
1.0 mg
Dates (Medjool)
1.0 mg

Both Black Beans (Cooked) and Dates (Medjool) provide similar amounts of sodium (1.0 mg).

PotassiumDates (Medjool) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
355 mg8% DV
Dates (Medjool)
696 mg15% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 696 mg vs 355 mg in Black Beans (Cooked) (+341 mg, +96%).

CalciumDates (Medjool) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
27.0 mg2% DV
Dates (Medjool)
64.0 mg5% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 64.0 mg vs 27.0 mg in Black Beans (Cooked) (+37.0 mg, +137%).

IronBlack Beans (Cooked) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
2.1 mg12% DV
Dates (Medjool)
0.90 mg5% DV

Black Beans (Cooked) provides 2.1 mg vs 0.90 mg in Dates (Medjool) (+1.2 mg, +133%).

MagnesiumBlack Beans (Cooked) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
60.0 mg14% DV
Dates (Medjool)
54.0 mg13% DV

Black Beans (Cooked) provides 60.0 mg vs 54.0 mg in Dates (Medjool) (+6.0 mg, +11%).

PhosphorusBlack Beans (Cooked) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
140 mg11% DV
Dates (Medjool)
62.0 mg5% DV

Black Beans (Cooked) provides 140 mg vs 62.0 mg in Dates (Medjool) (+78.0 mg, +126%).

ZincBlack Beans (Cooked) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
1.1 mg10% DV
Dates (Medjool)
0.44 mg4% DV

Black Beans (Cooked) provides 1.1 mg vs 0.44 mg in Dates (Medjool) (+0.68 mg, +155%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatBlack Beans (Cooked) higher
Black Beans (Cooked)
0.09 g
Dates (Medjool)
0.03 g

Black Beans (Cooked) provides slightly more saturated fat (0.09 g vs 0.03 g).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Black Beans (Cooked) leads in 12 categories while Dates (Medjool) leads in 9.Both foods show similar concentrations in 5 nutrients. Overall, Black Beans (Cooked) has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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