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Custard apple vs. Lima beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are custard apple and lima beans different?

  • Custard apple is richer in vitamin C, while lima beans are higher in iron, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
  • Custard apple covers your daily need for vitamin C, 21% more than lima beans.
  • Custard apple has a higher glycemic index (54) than lima beans (32).

Custard-apple, (bullock's-heart), raw and Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types were used in this article.

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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 13% 9% 34% 27% 0% 0% 9% 0.52% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 5.1% 45% 90% 78% 26% 48% 0.26% 67% 25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +138.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33%
Contains more IronIron +236.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +428.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%

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 64% 0.67% 0% 0% 20% 23% 9.4% 8.1% 51% 0% 0% 0% 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 0% 0% 3.6% 0% 40% 13% 7.9% 25% 37% 0% 5% 62% 18%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +101.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +212.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 25% 72%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 25.2 g
Water: 71.5 g
Other: 1 g
8% 21% 70%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 20.88 g
Water: 69.79 g
Other: 1.15 g
Contains more FatsFats +57.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +358.8%
Contains more OtherOther +15%
~equal in Water ~69.79g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
30% 12% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard apple Lima beans DV% diff.
Copper 0.235mg 26%
Manganese 0.516mg 22%
Vitamin C 19.2mg 0mg 21%
Folate 83µg 21%
Iron 0.71mg 2.39mg 21%
Fiber 2.4g 7g 18%
Phosphorus 21mg 111mg 13%
Protein 1.7g 7.8g 12%
Zinc 0.95mg 9%
Selenium 4.5µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.161mg 7%
Magnesium 18mg 43mg 6%
Choline 32.5mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 0.422mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 0.161mg 5%
Potassium 382mg 508mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.055mg 3%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Saturated fat 0.231g 0.089g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 1%
Calories 101kcal 115kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Calcium 30mg 17mg 1%
Carbs 25.2g 20.88g 1%
Fats 0.6g 0.38g 0%
Net carbs 22.8g 13.88g N/A
Sugar 2.9g N/A
Sodium 4mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.421mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.411mg 0%
Leucine 0.673mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.004mg 0.099mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.469mg 0%
Histidine 0.238mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Custard apple Lima 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%
Custard apple
16%
Lima beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Custard apple
41%
Lima beans

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lima beans
Lima beans contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.142g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lima beans
Lima beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard apple
Custard apple is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.9g)
Which food is cheaper?
Custard apple
Custard apple is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
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.

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. Custard apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171725/nutrients
  2. Lima beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174253/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.