Black Beans vs. Coconut Cream

Nutrition comparison of Black Beans and Coconut Cream


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

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

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

  • Both coconut cream and black beans are high in dietary fiber and potassium.
  • Black bean has more thiamin, riboflavin and folate.
  • Coconut cream has 60% less carbohydrates than black bean.
Detailed nutritional comparison of black beans and coconut cream 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: Black Beans (Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, canned) and Coconut Cream (Nuts, coconut cream, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat)) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Coconut cream is high in calories and black bean has 72% less calories than coconut cream - coconut cream has 330 calories per 100 grams and black bean has 91 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, black beans is much heavier in protein, much heavier in carbs and much lighter in fat compared to coconut cream per calorie. Black beans has a macronutrient ratio of 26:71:3 and for coconut cream, 4:8:88 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Black Beans Coconut Cream
Protein 26% 4%
Carbohydrates 71% 8%
Fat 3% 88%
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carbohydrates

Coconut cream has 60% less carbohydrates than black bean - coconut cream has 6.7g of total carbs per 100 grams and black bean has 16.6g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Both coconut cream and black beans are high in dietary fiber. Black bean has 214% more dietary fiber than coconut cream - coconut cream has 2.2g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and black bean has 6.9g of dietary fiber.

sugar

Black beans and coconut cream contain similar amounts of sugar - black bean has 0.23g of sugar per 100 grams and coconut cream does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

protein

Black bean has 66% more protein than coconut cream - coconut cream has 3.6g of protein per 100 grams and black bean has 6g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Coconut cream is high in saturated fat and black bean has 100% less saturated fat than coconut cream - coconut cream has 30.8g of saturated fat per 100 grams and black bean has 0.08g of saturated fat.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Coconut cream and black beans contain similar amounts of Vitamin C - coconut cream has 2.8mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and black bean has 2.7mg of Vitamin C.

Vitamin A

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

Vitamin E

Black bean has more Vitamin E than coconut cream - black bean has 0.62mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and coconut cream does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin K

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

The B Vitamins

Black bean has more thiamin, riboflavin and folate. Both black beans and coconut cream contain significant amounts of niacin, pantothenic acid and Vitamin B6.

Black Beans Coconut Cream
Thiamin 0.14 MG 0.03 MG
Riboflavin 0.12 MG ~
Niacin 0.62 MG 0.89 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.184 MG 0.261 MG
Vitamin B6 0.055 MG 0.047 MG
Folate 61 UG 23 UG

Minerals

calcium

Black bean has 218% more calcium than coconut cream - coconut cream has 11mg of calcium per 100 grams and black bean has 35mg of calcium.

iron

Coconut cream and black beans contain similar amounts of iron - coconut cream has 2.3mg of iron per 100 grams and black bean has 1.9mg of iron.

potassium

Both coconut cream and black beans are high in potassium. Coconut cream has a little more potassium (6%) than black bean by weight - coconut cream has 325mg of potassium per 100 grams and black bean has 308mg of potassium.

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 6s

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

Black Beans Coconut Cream
linoleic acid 0.068 G 0.379 G
Total 0.068 G 0.379 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 Black Beans or Coconut Cream .

Note: The specific food items compared are: Black Beans (Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, canned) and Coconut Cream (Nuts, coconut cream, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat)) .

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FAQ

Does coconut cream or black beans contain more calories in 100 grams?
Coconut cream is high in calories and black bean has 70% less calories than coconut cream - coconut cream has 330 calories in 100g and black bean has 91 calories.

Does coconut cream or black beans have more carbohydrates?
By weight, coconut cream has 60% fewer carbohydrates than black bean - coconut cream has 6.7g of carbs for 100g and black bean has 16.6g of carbohydrates.

Does coconut cream or black beans contain more potassium?
Both coconut cream and black beans are high in potassium. Coconut cream has a little more potassium ( 10%) than black bean by weight - coconut cream has 325mg of potassium in 100 grams and black bean has 308mg of potassium.