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Chard raw vs. Broad bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chard raw and broad bean raw

  • Chard raw has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C; however, broad bean raw is richer in folate, copper, fiber, vitamin B2, manganese, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Chard raw covers your daily vitamin K needs 658% more than broad bean raw.
  • Broad bean raw has 18 times less vitamin A than chard raw. Chard raw has 6116IU of vitamin A, while broad bean raw has 333IU.
  • Broad bean raw has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of broad bean raw is 79, while the glycemic index of chard raw is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chard, swiss, raw and Beans, fava, in pod, raw.

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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 58% 15% 33% 68% 60% 9.8% 20% 28% 48% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 11% 29% 58% 134% 27% 55% 3.3% 86% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +145.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.2%
Contains more IronIron +16.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +124.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +177.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +180.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +80.6%

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.
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 100% 102% 38% 0% 10% 21% 7.5% 10% 23% 0% 2075% 11% 9.8%
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 12% 5.7% 23% 0% 33% 67% 42% 14% 24% 0% 102% 111% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +710.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1929.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +232.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +462.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +957.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.104mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.74 g
Water: 92.66 g
Other: 1.6 g
8% 18% 73%
Protein: 7.92 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 17.63 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more WaterWater +27.6%
Contains more OtherOther +42.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +340%
Contains more FatsFats +265%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +371.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 29% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.07 g
21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.118 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.104 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.342 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +160%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +388.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chard raw Broad bean raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 830µg 40.9µg 658%
Folate 14µg 148µg 34%
Vitamin A 306µg 17µg 32%
Vitamin C 30mg 3.7mg 29%
Copper 0.179mg 0.402mg 25%
Fiber 1.6g 7.5g 24%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.29mg 15%
Manganese 0.366mg 0.661mg 13%
Phosphorus 46mg 129mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 2.249mg 12%
Protein 1.8g 7.92g 12%
Magnesium 81mg 33mg 11%
Sodium 213mg 25mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.133mg 8%
Zinc 0.36mg 1mg 6%
Carbs 3.74g 17.63g 5%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 1.16mg 5%
Choline 18mg 3%
Calories 19kcal 88kcal 3%
Iron 1.8mg 1.55mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.07g 0.342g 2%
Potassium 379mg 332mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.225mg 1%
Calcium 51mg 37mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.73g 1%
Net carbs 2.14g 10.13g N/A
Sugar 1.1g 9.21g N/A
Selenium 0.9µg 0.8µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.099mg 0.104mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.03g 0.118g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.04g 0.104g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.099mg 0%
Methionine 0.019mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.11mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.036mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chard raw Broad bean raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
185%
Chard raw
33%
Broad bean raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Chard raw
43%
Broad bean raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chard raw
Chard raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.11g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chard raw
Chard raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.088g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chard raw
Chard raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Chard raw
Chard raw is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Broad bean raw
Broad bean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 188mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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.

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. Chard raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169991/nutrients
  2. Broad bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168574/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.