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Butterbur vs. Yardlong beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between butterbur and yardlong beans?

  • Butterbur is richer in vitamin C, potassium, copper, and calcium, yet yardlong beans is richer in iron, folate, vitamin A, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Butterbur's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 17% higher.
  • Butterbur has 2 times more calcium than yardlong beans. Butterbur has 103mg of calcium, while yardlong beans has 44mg.

We used Butterbur, (fuki), raw and Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt types in this comparison.

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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 10% 31% 58% 3.8% 34% 4.4% 5.1% 0.91% 36% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 13% 26% 37% 16% 9.8% 24% 0.52% 26% 8.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +134.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +125.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more IronIron +880%
Contains more ZincZinc +125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +375%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%

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 105% 1% 0% 0% 5% 4.6% 3.8% 1.9% 22% 0% 0% 7.5% 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 54% 7.7% 0% 0% 21% 23% 12% 3.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +325%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +395%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +215%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +59.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butterbur Yardlong beans DV% diff.
Vitamin C 31.5mg 16.2mg 17%
Potassium 655mg 290mg 11%
Iron 0.1mg 0.98mg 11%
Folate 10µg 45µg 9%
Magnesium 14mg 42mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.024mg 6%
Calcium 103mg 44mg 6%
Copper 0.103mg 0.047mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.099mg 6%
Phosphorus 12mg 57mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.085mg 5%
Protein 0.39g 2.53g 4%
Manganese 0.274mg 0.201mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.63mg 3%
Calories 14kcal 47kcal 2%
Vitamin A 3µg 23µg 2%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.36mg 2%
Carbs 3.61g 9.18g 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 1.5µg 1%
Fats 0.04g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 3.61g 9.18g N/A
Sodium 7mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.032mg 0.051mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.026g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.009g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0%
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0.094mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.135mg 0%
Leucine 0.18mg 0%
Lysine 0.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.139mg 0%
Valine 0.146mg 0%
Histidine 0.082mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 95%
Protein: 0.39 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 3.61 g
Water: 94.5 g
Other: 1.46 g
3% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.53 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.18 g
Water: 87.47 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more OtherOther +102.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +548.7%
Contains more FatsFats +150%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +154.3%
~equal in Water ~87.47g

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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. Butterbur - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170385/nutrients
  2. Yardlong beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169223/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.