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Lima bean vs. Winged bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Lima bean and Winged bean

  • Lima bean has more Folate, Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5, while Winged bean has more Copper, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Winged bean's daily need coverage for Copper is 128% higher.
  • Winged bean contains 6 times less Selenium than Lima bean. Lima bean contains 4.5µg of Selenium, while Winged bean contains 0.7µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Winged bean tuber, raw.

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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 Iron +19.5%
Contains more Magnesium +79.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +146.7%
Contains less Sodium -94.3%
Contains more Selenium +542.9%
Contains more Calcium +76.5%
Contains more Potassium +15.4%
Contains more Zinc +46.3%
Contains more Copper +489.8%
Equal in Manganese - 0.532
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 90% 31% 48% 45% 1% 26% 79% 68% 25%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 75% 18% 20% 52% 5% 38% 462% 70% 4%
Contains more Iron +19.5%
Contains more Magnesium +79.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +146.7%
Contains less Sodium -94.3%
Contains more Selenium +542.9%
Contains more Calcium +76.5%
Contains more Potassium +15.4%
Contains more Zinc +46.3%
Contains more Copper +489.8%
Equal in Manganese - 0.532

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 B5 +263.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +114.7%
Contains more Folate +336.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +135.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +170.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +289.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 41% 13% 8% 26% 38% 63% 0% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 95% 35% 31% 7% 18% 15% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +263.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +114.7%
Contains more Folate +336.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +135.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +170.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +289.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +21.6%
Contains more Protein +48.7%
Contains more Fats +136.8%
Contains more Carbs +34.6%
Contains more Other +73.9%
8% 21% 70%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 20.88 g
Water: 69.79 g
Other: 1.15 g
12% 28% 57% 2%
Protein: 11.6 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 28.1 g
Water: 57.4 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more Water +21.6%
Contains more Protein +48.7%
Contains more Fats +136.8%
Contains more Carbs +34.6%
Contains more Other +73.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +588.2%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.174
30% 12% 58%
Saturated Fat: 0.089 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.171 g
35% 37% 28%
Saturated Fat: 0.222 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.234 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.174 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +588.2%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.174

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lima bean Winged bean Opinion
Net carbs 13.88g 28.1g Winged bean
Protein 7.8g 11.6g Winged bean
Fats 0.38g 0.9g Winged bean
Carbs 20.88g 28.1g Winged bean
Calories 115kcal 148kcal Winged bean
Sugar 2.9g Winged bean
Fiber 7g Lima bean
Calcium 17mg 30mg Winged bean
Iron 2.39mg 2mg Lima bean
Magnesium 43mg 24mg Lima bean
Phosphorus 111mg 45mg Lima bean
Potassium 508mg 586mg Winged bean
Sodium 2mg 35mg Lima bean
Zinc 0.95mg 1.39mg Winged bean
Copper 0.235mg 1.386mg Winged bean
Manganese 0.516mg 0.532mg Winged bean
Selenium 4.5µg 0.7µg Lima bean
Vitamin E 0.18mg Lima bean
Vitamin B1 0.161mg 0.379mg Winged bean
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.149mg Winged bean
Vitamin B3 0.421mg 1.64mg Winged bean
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.116mg Lima bean
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.075mg Lima bean
Folate 83µg 19µg Lima bean
Vitamin K 2µg Lima bean
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.252mg Winged bean
Threonine 0.337mg 0.451mg Winged bean
Isoleucine 0.411mg 0.425mg Winged bean
Leucine 0.673mg 0.64mg Lima bean
Lysine 0.523mg 0.592mg Winged bean
Methionine 0.099mg 0.143mg Winged bean
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.451mg Winged bean
Valine 0.469mg 0.599mg Winged bean
Histidine 0.238mg 0.241mg Winged bean
Saturated Fat 0.089g 0.222g Lima bean
Monounsaturated Fat 0.034g 0.234g Winged bean
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.174g Winged bean

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lima bean Winged bean
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
16%
Lima bean
17%
Winged bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Lima bean
75%
Winged bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.9g)
Which food is cheaper?
Winged bean
Winged bean is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lima bean
Lima bean contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lima bean
Lima bean is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.133g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Lima bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174253/nutrients
  2. Winged bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170070/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.