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Cranberry bean raw vs. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cranberry bean raw and yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw different?

  • Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw contains less folate, copper, iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, potassium, manganese, zinc, magnesium, and vitamin B6 than cranberry bean raw.
  • Cranberry bean raw covers your daily need for folate, 136% more than yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw.
  • Cranberry bean raw has 17 times more copper than yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw. Cranberry bean raw has 0.794mg of copper, while yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw has 0.048mg.
  • Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is 86, while the glycemic index of cranberry bean raw is 35.

Beans, cranberry (roman), mature seeds, raw and Yardlong bean, raw types were used in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 38% 118% 188% 265% 99% 159% 0.78% 120% 69%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 15% 21% 18% 16% 10% 25% 0.52% 27% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +254.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +154%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +455%
Contains more IronIron +963.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1554.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +881.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +530.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +348.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +746.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%

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.
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% 187% 49% 27% 45% 71% 0% 0% 453% 0%
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 63% 14% 0% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 3.3% 5.5% 0% 0% 47% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +598.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +254.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1260%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1187.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +874.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 60% 12% 3%
Protein: 23.03 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 60.05 g
Water: 12.39 g
Other: 3.3 g
3% 8% 88%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 8.35 g
Water: 87.85 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +722.5%
Contains more FatsFats +207.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +619.2%
Contains more OtherOther +450%
Contains more WaterWater +609%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 11% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.316 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.106 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.527 g
34% 12% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.105 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +194.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +211.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cranberry bean raw Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
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
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cranberry bean raw Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw DV% diff.
Folate 604µg 62µg 136%
Fiber 24.7g 99%
Copper 0.794mg 0.048mg 83%
Iron 5mg 0.47mg 57%
Vitamin B1 0.747mg 0.107mg 53%
Phosphorus 372mg 59mg 45%
Protein 23.03g 2.8g 40%
Potassium 1332mg 240mg 32%
Manganese 0.92mg 0.205mg 31%
Zinc 3.63mg 0.37mg 30%
Magnesium 156mg 44mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.309mg 0.024mg 22%
Vitamin C 0mg 18.8mg 21%
Selenium 12.7µg 1.5µg 20%
Carbs 60.05g 8.35g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.748mg 0.055mg 14%
Calories 335kcal 47kcal 14%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.11mg 8%
Calcium 127mg 50mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.455mg 0.41mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.527g 0.169g 2%
Fats 1.23g 0.4g 1%
Saturated fat 0.316g 0.105g 1%
Net carbs 35.35g 8.35g N/A
Sodium 6mg 4mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.106g 0.036g 0%
Tryptophan 0.273mg 0.032mg 0%
Threonine 0.969mg 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.017mg 0.15mg 0%
Leucine 1.838mg 0.2mg 0%
Lysine 1.58mg 0.184mg 0%
Methionine 0.346mg 0.04mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.245mg 0.154mg 0%
Valine 1.205mg 0.162mg 0%
Histidine 0.641mg 0.09mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cranberry bean raw Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
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
64%
Cranberry bean raw
15%
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
117%
Cranberry bean raw
17%
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.211g)
Which food is cheaper?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cranberry bean raw
Cranberry bean raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Cranberry bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175189/nutrients
  2. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169222/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.