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Cassava vs. Lablab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cassava and lablab

  • Cassava has more vitamin C and folate; however, lablab has more iron, copper, zinc, vitamin B1, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Lablab's daily need coverage for iron is 54% more.
  • Cassava has a higher glycemic index than lablab.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cassava, raw and Hyacinth beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
Lablab
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 12% 30% 172% 114% 78% 51% 0.91% 63% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +290.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.4%
Contains more IronIron +1596.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +241%
Contains more ZincZinc +738.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +344.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%

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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
Lablab
2
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 68% 8.5% 7.7% 19% 8.5% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +107.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +137.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +575%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +210.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +195.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
Lablab
4
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 20.69 g
Water: 69.13 g
Other: 1.46 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +84%
Contains more ProteinProtein +498.5%
Contains more FatsFats +107.1%
Contains more WaterWater +15.8%
Contains more OtherOther +135.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Lablab
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27% 7% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.245 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +188.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +410.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Lablab DV% diff.
Iron 0.27mg 4.58mg 54%
Copper 0.1mg 0.341mg 27%
Zinc 0.34mg 2.85mg 23%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 0mg 23%
Magnesium 21mg 82mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.27mg 15%
Protein 1.36g 8.14g 14%
Phosphorus 27mg 120mg 13%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Carbs 38.06g 20.69g 6%
Folate 27µg 4µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.037mg 4%
Manganese 0.384mg 0.482mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 0.316mg 4%
Choline 23.7mg 4%
Selenium 0.7µg 2.8µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 0.411mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Calories 160kcal 117kcal 2%
Calcium 16mg 40mg 2%
Potassium 271mg 337mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.245g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.037mg 1%
Fats 0.28g 0.58g 0%
Net carbs 36.26g 20.69g N/A
Sugar 1.7g N/A
Sodium 14mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.074g 0.099g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 0.026g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.315mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0.39mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0.691mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0.556mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.41mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.422mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0.233mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cassava Lablab
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
14%
Cassava
9%
Lablab
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Cassava
59%
Lablab

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lablab
Lablab is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lablab
Lablab contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lablab
Lablab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lablab
Lablab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.025g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cassava
Cassava is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cassava
Cassava is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/nutrients
  2. Lablab - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175211/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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