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Barley vs. Lablab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between barley and lablab

  • Barley has more manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B2, copper, and magnesium; however, lablab has more iron.
  • Barley's daily need coverage for manganese is 64% more.
  • Barley has 13 times more selenium than lablab. Barley has 37.7µg of selenium, while lablab has 2.8µg.
  • Lablab has a higher glycemic index than barley.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Barley, hulled and Hyacinth beans, 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.
Barley
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 95% 9.9% 40% 135% 166% 76% 113% 1.6% 253% 206%
Lablab
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 12% 30% 172% 114% 78% 51% 0.91% 63% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +46%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +303.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1246.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.2%
Contains more IronIron +27.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.7%
~equal in Zinc ~2.85mg

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.
Barley
8
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.33% 11% 0% 162% 66% 86% 17% 73% 0% 5.5% 14% 0%
Lablab
1
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 68% 8.5% 7.7% 19% 8.5% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +139.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +670.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1020.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +759.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Barley
4
12% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 12.48 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 73.48 g
Water: 9.44 g
Other: 2.3 g
Lablab
1
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 20.69 g
Water: 69.13 g
Other: 1.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.3%
Contains more FatsFats +296.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +255.1%
Contains more OtherOther +57.5%
Contains more WaterWater +632.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Barley
2
26% 16% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.482 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.108 g
Lablab
1
27% 7% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.245 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1034.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +352.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barley Lablab DV% diff.
Fiber 17.3g 69%
Manganese 1.943mg 0.482mg 64%
Selenium 37.7µg 2.8µg 63%
Vitamin B1 0.646mg 0.27mg 31%
Vitamin B3 4.604mg 0.411mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.318mg 0.037mg 22%
Phosphorus 264mg 120mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.285mg 0.037mg 19%
Carbs 73.48g 20.69g 18%
Copper 0.498mg 0.341mg 17%
Calories 354kcal 117kcal 12%
Iron 3.6mg 4.58mg 12%
Magnesium 133mg 82mg 12%
Protein 12.48g 8.14g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.108g 0.245g 6%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 4%
Folate 19µg 4µg 4%
Potassium 452mg 337mg 3%
Fats 2.3g 0.58g 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.482g 0.099g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 0.026g 1%
Calcium 33mg 40mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.282mg 0.316mg 1%
Zinc 2.77mg 2.85mg 1%
Net carbs 56.18g 20.69g N/A
Sugar 0.8g N/A
Sodium 12mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.424mg 0.315mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.39mg 0%
Leucine 0.848mg 0.691mg 0%
Lysine 0.465mg 0.556mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.7mg 0.41mg 0%
Valine 0.612mg 0.422mg 0%
Histidine 0.281mg 0.233mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Barley Lablab
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
33%
Barley
9%
Lablab
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Barley
59%
Lablab

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lablab
Lablab is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lablab
Lablab contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lablab
Lablab is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.383g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lablab
Lablab is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barley
Barley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barley
Barley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barley
Barley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Barley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170283/nutrients
  2. Lablab - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175211/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.