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Broad bean raw vs. Cassava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between broad bean raw and cassava?

  • Broad bean raw is higher in copper, vitamin K, folate, fiber, vitamin B2, iron, phosphorus, manganese, and vitamin B3, yet cassava is higher in vitamin C.
  • Broad bean raw's daily need coverage for copper is 34% more.
  • Broad bean raw has 22 times more vitamin K than cassava. While broad bean raw has 40.9µg of vitamin K, cassava has only 1.9µg.
  • The glycemic index of broad bean raw is lower.

We used Beans, fava, in pod, raw and Cassava, raw types 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 24% 11% 29% 58% 134% 27% 55% 3.3% 86% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.5%
Contains more IronIron +474.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +302%
Contains more ZincZinc +194.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +377.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +72.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44%

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 12% 5.7% 23% 0% 33% 67% 42% 14% 24% 0% 102% 111% 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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +510.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +504.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +163.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2052.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +448.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +456.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 18% 73%
Protein: 7.92 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 17.63 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.12 g
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +482.4%
Contains more FatsFats +160.7%
Contains more WaterWater +21.6%
Contains more OtherOther +80.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +115.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.118 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.104 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.342 g
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +38.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +612.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Broad bean raw Cassava
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 Broad bean raw Cassava DV% diff.
Copper 0.402mg 0.1mg 34%
Vitamin K 40.9µg 1.9µg 33%
Folate 148µg 27µg 30%
Fiber 7.5g 1.8g 23%
Vitamin C 3.7mg 20.6mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.29mg 0.048mg 19%
Iron 1.55mg 0.27mg 16%
Phosphorus 129mg 27mg 15%
Protein 7.92g 1.36g 13%
Manganese 0.661mg 0.384mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.249mg 0.854mg 9%
Carbs 17.63g 38.06g 7%
Vitamin E 1.16mg 0.19mg 6%
Zinc 1mg 0.34mg 6%
Calories 88kcal 160kcal 4%
Choline 23.7mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.133mg 0.087mg 4%
Magnesium 33mg 21mg 3%
Vitamin A 17µg 1µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.342g 0.048g 2%
Potassium 332mg 271mg 2%
Calcium 37mg 16mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.225mg 0.107mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.104mg 0.088mg 1%
Fats 0.73g 0.28g 1%
Net carbs 10.13g 36.26g N/A
Sugar 9.21g 1.7g N/A
Sodium 25mg 14mg 0%
Selenium 0.8µg 0.7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.118g 0.074g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.104g 0.075g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Broad bean raw Cassava
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%
Broad bean raw
14%
Cassava
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Broad bean raw
16%
Cassava

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.51g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cassava
Cassava contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.044g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cassava
Cassava is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broad bean raw
Broad bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broad bean raw
Broad bean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broad bean raw
Broad 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)

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. Broad bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168574/nutrients
  2. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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.