Broad beans vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are broad beans and frog legs different?
- Broad beans are higher in vitamin C, fiber, and folate; however, frog legs are richer in selenium, copper, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for selenium for frog legs is 24% higher.
- Frog legs have a lower glycemic index (0) than broad beans (79).
Broadbeans, immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Frog legs, raw are the varieties 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +55% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -29.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +47.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +316.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +112.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +101.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1310% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +286.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +177.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +313.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.8 g
Fats:
0.5 g
Carbs:
10.1 g
Water:
83.7 g
Other:
0.9 g
Protein:
16.4 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
81.9 g
Other:
1.4 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +66.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +241.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +55.6% |
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Water
~81.9g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.142 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.303 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.102 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +197.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -46.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +165% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 1µg | 14.1µg | 24% |
| Protein | 4.8g | 16.4g | 23% |
| Vitamin C | 19.8mg | 0mg | 22% |
| Copper | 0.06mg | 0.25mg | 21% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 50mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.4µg | 17% |
| Fiber | 3.6g | 0g | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.25mg | 12% |
| Choline | 65mg | 12% | |
| Phosphorus | 73mg | 147mg | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.261mg | 11% | |
| Folate | 58µg | 15µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.029mg | 0.12mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 7% | |
| Zinc | 0.47mg | 1mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 31mg | 20mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 10.1g | 0g | 3% |
| Potassium | 193mg | 285mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.066mg | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.303g | 0.102g | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.128mg | 0.14mg | 1% |
| Calories | 62kcal | 73kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 41mg | 58mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 8IU | 1% |
| Fats | 0.5g | 0.3g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 6.5g | 0g | N/A |
| Calcium | 18mg | 18mg | 0% |
| Iron | 1.5mg | 1.5mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 14µg | 15µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.2mg | 1.2mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.142g | 0.076g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.02g | 0.053g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.048mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.178mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.215mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.37mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.313mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.037mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.195mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.235mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.115mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.014g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.02g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.007g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
15%
21%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
36%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Frog legs is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.066g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Frog legs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 79)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Frog legs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Frog legs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Broad beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Broad beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Broad beans contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Broad beans is cheaper (difference - $1.9)