Comparison

Pinto Beans vs Pinto beans in water

Overall, Pinto beans in water has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 4 of our comparison points versus 2.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientPinto BeansPinto beans in water
Nutri-Score b b
NOVA group 3 1
Calories 62 kcal 101 kcal
Fat 0 g 0.7 g
Saturated fat 0 g 0.2 g
Sugars 0.8 g 0.7 g
Salt 0.9 g 0 g
Fiber 3.1 g 7.3 g
Protein 3.9 g 6.3 g
Additives10
AllergensNone listedNone listed

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

Key differences

  • Pinto Beans has 39% fewer calories (62 kcal vs 101 kcal).
  • Pinto Beans has no fat, while Pinto beans in water has 0.7 g.
  • Pinto beans in water has no salt, while Pinto Beans has 0.9 g.
  • Pinto beans in water has 58% more fiber (7.3 g vs 3.1 g).
  • Pinto beans in water has 39% more protein (6.3 g vs 3.9 g).
  • Pinto beans in water is less processed (lower NOVA group).

Ingredients

Pinto Beans

pinto beans, water, salt, calcium disodium edta

Pinto beans in water

pinto beans, water

FAQ

Which is healthier: Pinto Beans or Pinto beans in water?

Overall, Pinto beans in water 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?

Pinto Beans has fewer calories: 62 kcal versus 101 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Pinto beans in water has less sugar: 0.7 g versus 0.8 g per 100 g.

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