Broad beans vs. Vegetable — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between broad beans and vegetable
- Broad beans have more vitamin C, folate, and iron; however, vegetable is higher in vitamin A and manganese.
- Vegetable covers your daily need for vitamin A, 80% more than broad beans.
- Broad beans have 6 times more vitamin C than vegetable. While broad beans have 19.8mg of vitamin C, vegetable has only 3.2mg.
- The glycemic index of broad beans is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Broadbeans, immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +40.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +14.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +82.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +43.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +233.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +38.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +38.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -14.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +45.2% |
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 | +518.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +80.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +41% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +205.3% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1428.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +33.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +128.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +155.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin A | 14µg | 214µg | 22% |
Vitamin K | 23.5µg | 20% | |
Vitamin C | 19.8mg | 3.2mg | 18% |
Folate | 58µg | 19µg | 10% |
Iron | 1.5mg | 0.82mg | 9% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.128mg | 0.071mg | 5% |
Manganese | 0.261mg | 0.379mg | 5% |
Protein | 4.8g | 2.86g | 4% |
Choline | 24.1mg | 4% | |
Vitamin E | 0.38mg | 3% | |
Phosphorus | 73mg | 51mg | 3% |
Copper | 0.06mg | 0.083mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.029mg | 0.074mg | 3% |
Fiber | 3.6g | 4.4g | 3% |
Magnesium | 31mg | 22mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.303g | 0.072g | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.12mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.2mg | 0.851mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.066mg | 0.151mg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.142g | 0.031g | 1% |
Potassium | 193mg | 169mg | 1% |
Calcium | 18mg | 25mg | 1% |
Carbs | 10.1g | 13.09g | 1% |
Selenium | 1µg | 0.3µg | 1% |
Fats | 0.5g | 0.15g | 1% |
Calories | 62kcal | 65kcal | 0% |
Net carbs | 6.5g | 8.69g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.12g | N/A | |
Zinc | 0.47mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
Sodium | 41mg | 35mg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.02g | 0.01g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.048mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.178mg | 0.115mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.215mg | 0.139mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.37mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.313mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.037mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.195mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.235mg | 0.149mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.115mg | 0.073mg | 0% |
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:
2.86 g
Fats:
0.15 g
Carbs:
13.09 g
Water:
83.23 g
Other:
0.67 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +67.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +233.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +34.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +29.6% |
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Water
~83.23g
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
0.031 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.072 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +100% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +320.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -78.2% |