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Lemongrass vs. Kidney beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Lemongrass and Kidney beans

  • Lemongrass has more Manganese, Iron, Zinc, Potassium, Vitamin B2, and Copper, however, Kidney beans is richer in Folate, Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus.
  • Lemongrass covers your daily Manganese needs 208% more than Kidney beans.
  • Kidney beans has 4 times less Iron than Lemongrass. Lemongrass has 8.17mg of Iron, while Kidney beans has 2.22mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +85.7%
Contains more Iron +268%
Contains more Magnesium +42.9%
Contains more Potassium +78.5%
Contains more Zinc +123%
Contains more Copper +23.1%
Contains more Manganese +1114.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +36.6%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Contains more Selenium +57.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 307% 43% 44% 64% 1% 61% 89% 682% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 84% 30% 60% 36% 1% 28% 72% 57% 6%
Contains more Calcium +85.7%
Contains more Iron +268%
Contains more Magnesium +42.9%
Contains more Potassium +78.5%
Contains more Zinc +123%
Contains more Copper +23.1%
Contains more Manganese +1114.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +36.6%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Contains more Selenium +57.1%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +132.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +146.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +340%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Folate +73.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 9% 17% 32% 21% 3% 19% 57% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 4% 40% 14% 11% 14% 28% 98% 0% 22%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +132.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +146.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +340%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Folate +73.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +11%
Contains more Other +65.1%
Contains more Protein +376.4%
Equal in Fats - 0.5
Equal in Carbs - 22.8
Equal in Water - 66.94
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
9% 23% 67%
Protein: 8.67 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 22.8 g
Water: 66.94 g
Other: 1.09 g
Contains more Carbs +11%
Contains more Other +65.1%
Contains more Protein +376.4%
Equal in Fats - 0.5
Equal in Carbs - 22.8
Equal in Water - 66.94

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +38.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +63.5%
35% 16% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.119 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.17 g
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.278 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +38.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -38.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +63.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lemongrass Kidney beans
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemongrass Kidney beans Opinion
Net carbs 25.31g 16.4g Lemongrass
Protein 1.82g 8.67g Kidney beans
Fats 0.49g 0.5g Kidney beans
Carbs 25.31g 22.8g Lemongrass
Calories 99kcal 127kcal Kidney beans
Sugar 0.32g Lemongrass
Fiber 6.4g Kidney beans
Calcium 65mg 35mg Lemongrass
Iron 8.17mg 2.22mg Lemongrass
Magnesium 60mg 42mg Lemongrass
Phosphorus 101mg 138mg Kidney beans
Potassium 723mg 405mg Lemongrass
Sodium 6mg 1mg Kidney beans
Zinc 2.23mg 1mg Lemongrass
Copper 0.266mg 0.216mg Lemongrass
Manganese 5.224mg 0.43mg Lemongrass
Selenium 0.7µg 1.1µg Kidney beans
Vitamin A 6IU 0IU Lemongrass
Vitamin E 0.03mg Kidney beans
Vitamin C 2.6mg 1.2mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.16mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.058mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B3 1.101mg 0.578mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.22mg Kidney beans
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.12mg Kidney beans
Folate 75µg 130µg Kidney beans
Vitamin K 8.4µg Kidney beans
Tryptophan 0.104mg Kidney beans
Threonine 0.319mg Kidney beans
Isoleucine 0.41mg Kidney beans
Leucine 0.736mg Kidney beans
Lysine 0.607mg Kidney beans
Methionine 0.113mg Kidney beans
Phenylalanine 0.511mg Kidney beans
Valine 0.5mg Kidney beans
Histidine 0.238mg Kidney beans
Saturated Fat 0.119g 0.073g Kidney beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.054g 0.039g Lemongrass
Polyunsaturated fat 0.17g 0.278g Kidney beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lemongrass Kidney beans
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Lemongrass
19%
Kidney beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Lemongrass
38%
Kidney beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.32g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.046g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/nutrients
  2. Kidney beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173740/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.