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Broad beans vs. Burdock root — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Broad beans and Burdock root

  • Broad beans have more Vitamin C, Vitamin B1, Folate, Iron, and Vitamin B3, however, Burdock root is higher in Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5.
  • Broad beans covers your daily need of Vitamin C 19% more than Burdock root.
  • Broad beans have 13 times more Vitamin B1 than Burdock root. While Broad beans have 0.128mg of Vitamin B1, Burdock root has only 0.01mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Broadbeans, immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Burdock root, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 5.4% 17% 56% 20% 13% 31% 5.3% 34% 5.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 12% 27% 30% 26% 9% 22% 0.65% 30% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +87.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +127.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.8%

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 66% 16% 0% 0% 32% 21% 23% 4% 6.7% 0% 0% 44% 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 10% 0% 7.6% 0% 2.5% 6.9% 5.6% 19% 55% 0% 4% 17% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +560%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1180%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +386.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +727.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 10% 84%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 10.1 g
Water: 83.7 g
Other: 0.9 g
17% 80%
Protein: 1.53 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 17.34 g
Water: 80.09 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +213.7%
Contains more FatsFats +233.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71.7%
~equal in Water ~80.09g
~equal in Other ~0.89g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 4% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.142 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.303 g
21% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +413.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +85%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broad beans Burdock root Opinion
Calories 62kcal 72kcal Burdock root
Protein 4.8g 1.53g Broad beans
Fats 0.5g 0.15g Broad beans
Vitamin C 19.8mg 3mg Broad beans
Net carbs 6.5g 14.04g Burdock root
Carbs 10.1g 17.34g Burdock root
Magnesium 31mg 38mg Burdock root
Calcium 18mg 41mg Burdock root
Potassium 193mg 308mg Burdock root
Iron 1.5mg 0.8mg Broad beans
Sugar 2.9g Broad beans
Fiber 3.6g 3.3g Broad beans
Copper 0.06mg 0.077mg Burdock root
Zinc 0.47mg 0.33mg Broad beans
Phosphorus 73mg 51mg Broad beans
Sodium 41mg 5mg Burdock root
Vitamin A 270IU 0IU Broad beans
Vitamin A 14µg 0µg Broad beans
Vitamin E 0.38mg Burdock root
Manganese 0.261mg 0.232mg Broad beans
Selenium 1µg 0.7µg Broad beans
Vitamin B1 0.128mg 0.01mg Broad beans
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.03mg Broad beans
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 0.3mg Broad beans
Vitamin B5 0.066mg 0.321mg Burdock root
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.24mg Burdock root
Vitamin K 1.6µg Burdock root
Folate 58µg 23µg Broad beans
Choline 11.7mg Burdock root
Saturated Fat 0.142g 0.025g Burdock root
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g 0.037g Burdock root
Polyunsaturated fat 0.303g 0.059g Broad beans
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.006mg Broad beans
Threonine 0.178mg 0.026mg Broad beans
Isoleucine 0.215mg 0.03mg Broad beans
Leucine 0.37mg 0.032mg Broad beans
Lysine 0.313mg 0.067mg Broad beans
Methionine 0.037mg 0.009mg Broad beans
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0.033mg Broad beans
Valine 0.235mg 0.033mg Broad beans
Histidine 0.115mg 0.031mg Broad beans

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Broad beans Burdock root
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
16%
Broad beans
10%
Burdock root
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Broad beans
19%
Burdock root

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Burdock root
Burdock root contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Burdock root
Burdock root is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.117g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burdock root
Burdock root is lower in glycemic index (difference - 79)
Which food is cheaper?
Burdock root
Burdock root is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Broad beans
Broad beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.9g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Broad beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170378/nutrients
  2. Burdock root - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169974/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.