Comparison

Cannellini Beans vs Red Kidney beans

Overall, Cannellini Beans has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 3 of our comparison points versus 1.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientCannellini BeansRed Kidney beans
Nutri-Score a b
NOVA group 1 1
Calories 101 kcal 98 kcal
Fat 0.6 g 0.7 g
Saturated fat 0.1 g 0.2 g
Sugars 0.4 g 0.5 g
Salt 0.1 g 0 g
Fiber 6.4 g 7.1 g
Protein 15 g 8.2 g
Additives20
AllergensNone listedNone listed

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Red Kidney beans has 10% more fiber (7.1 g vs 6.4 g).
  • Cannellini Beans has 45% more protein (15 g vs 8.2 g).
  • Cannellini Beans has the better Nutri-Score.

Ingredients

Cannellini Beans

cannellini beans, water, firming agent: calcium chloride, Antioxidant: Sodium metabisulphite

Red Kidney beans

Organic Red Kidney Beans, Water

FAQ

Which is healthier: Cannellini Beans or Red Kidney beans?

Overall, Cannellini Beans has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Red Kidney beans has fewer calories: 98 kcal versus 101 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Cannellini Beans has less sugar: 0.4 g versus 0.5 g per 100 g.

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