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Cassava vs. Soup beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cassava and soup beans

  • Cassava has more vitamin C, while soup beans have more vitamin A, iron, selenium, fiber, and copper.
  • Soup beans' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 32% higher.
  • Soup beans contain 11 times less vitamin C than cassava. Cassava contains 20.6mg of vitamin C, while soup beans contain 1.8mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cassava is lower.
  • Soup beans have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of soup beans is 64, while the glycemic index of cassava is 94.

The food types used in this comparison are Cassava, raw and Soup, bean with ham, canned, chunky, ready-to-serve.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 9.6% 15% 50% 53% 12% 25% 52% 38% 38%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +392.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +60%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +118.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +885.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg

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%
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 6% 27% 0% 0% 15% 14% 13% 2.4% 12% 3.8% 0% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1044.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +167.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
5% 4% 11% 79%
Protein: 5.19 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 11.16 g
Water: 78.63 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +241%
Contains more ProteinProtein +281.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1150%
Contains more WaterWater +31.8%
Contains more OtherOther +145.2%

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
41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.37 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.58 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.39 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2006.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +712.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Soup beans DV% diff.
Vitamin C 20.6mg 1.8mg 21%
Sodium 14mg 400mg 17%
Iron 0.27mg 1.33mg 13%
Selenium 0.7µg 6.9µg 11%
Fiber 1.8g 4.6g 11%
Carbs 38.06g 11.16g 9%
Vitamin A 1µg 81µg 9%
Protein 1.36g 5.19g 8%
Copper 0.1mg 0.16mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.074g 1.37g 6%
Fats 0.28g 3.5g 5%
Phosphorus 27mg 59mg 5%
Manganese 0.384mg 0.29mg 4%
Choline 23.7mg 4%
Folate 27µg 12µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 1.58g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.05mg 3%
Potassium 271mg 175mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg 3%
Calories 160kcal 95kcal 3%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.39g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.06mg 2%
Calcium 16mg 32mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.03µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Zinc 0.34mg 0.44mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 0.04mg 1%
Net carbs 36.26g 6.56g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 1.7g N/A
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cassava Soup beans
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
8%
Soup beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Cassava
31%
Soup beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soup beans
Soup beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soup beans
Soup beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is cheaper?
Soup beans
Soup beans is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soup beans
Soup beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cassava
Cassava contains less Sodium (difference - 386mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.296g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cassava
Cassava is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Soup beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171144/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.