Broad beans vs. Winter squash — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between broad beans and winter squash
- Broad beans have more iron, vitamin C, folate, vitamin B1, and phosphorus; however, winter squash is higher in vitamin A and vitamin B6.
- Winter squash covers your daily need for vitamin A, 99% more than broad beans.
- Broad beans have 8 times more vitamin B1 than winter squash. While broad beans have 0.128mg of vitamin B1, winter squash has only 0.016mg.
- 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 Squash, winter, all varieties, cooked, baked, 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 | +138.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +240.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +113.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +284.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +39.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +150% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +22.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +24.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +36.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.6% |
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 | +106.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +700% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +34.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +142.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +190% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1764.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +254.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +455.2% |
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:
0.89 g
Fats:
0.35 g
Carbs:
8.85 g
Water:
89.21 g
Other:
0.7 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +439.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +42.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +14.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +28.6% |
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Water
~89.21g
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
0.072 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.147 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +106.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -49.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +30% |
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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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin A | 14µg | 261µg | 27% |
| Iron | 1.5mg | 0.44mg | 13% |
| Vitamin C | 19.8mg | 9.6mg | 11% |
| Folate | 58µg | 20µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.029mg | 0.161mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.128mg | 0.016mg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 73mg | 19mg | 8% |
| Protein | 4.8g | 0.89g | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.2mg | 0.495mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 31mg | 13mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 4.4µg | 4% | |
| Manganese | 0.261mg | 0.187mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.066mg | 0.234mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 3.6g | 2.8g | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.47mg | 0.22mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.06mg | 0.082mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 41mg | 1mg | 2% |
| Choline | 10.6mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.067mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.303g | 0.147g | 1% |
| Calories | 62kcal | 37kcal | 1% |
| Selenium | 1µg | 0.4µg | 1% |
| Potassium | 193mg | 241mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.5g | 0.35g | 0% |
| Carbs | 10.1g | 8.85g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 6.5g | 6.05g | N/A |
| Calcium | 18mg | 22mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.3g | N/A | |
| Saturated fat | 0.142g | 0.072g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.02g | 0.026g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.048mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.178mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.215mg | 0.035mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.37mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.313mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.037mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.195mg | 0.035mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.235mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.115mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
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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%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Winter squash contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Winter squash is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.07g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Winter squash is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Winter squash is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Broad beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.3g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broad beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.