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Danish pastry vs. Lima beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between danish pastry and lima beans?

  • Danish pastry is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and vitamin B12, yet lima beans are higher in fiber, copper, potassium, and vitamin B6.
  • Danish pastry's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 34% more.
  • The amount of sodium in lima beans is lower.
  • The glycemic index of lima beans is lower.

We used Danish pastry, cheese and Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types 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 11% 11% 8.6% 68% 30% 19% 46% 54% 46% 103%
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 +105.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +320%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +186.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +418.4%
Contains more IronIron +32.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +164%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47%
~equal in Phosphorus ~111mg

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 0.33% 12% 7% 0% 48% 60% 38% 18% 9.2% 25% 17% 45% 11%
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 EVitamin E +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +372.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +375.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +245%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +302.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 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 +5663.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +78.2%
Contains more OtherOther +30.4%
Contains more WaterWater +122.3%
~equal in Protein ~7.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 55% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.794 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.575 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33173.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1405.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Danish pastry Lima beans DV% diff.
Fats 21.9g 0.38g 33%
Saturated fat 6.794g 0.089g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.313g 0.034g 28%
Selenium 18.9µg 4.5µg 26%
Fiber 1g 7g 24%
Sodium 417mg 2mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.055mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.575g 0.171g 16%
Copper 0.089mg 0.235mg 16%
Calories 374kcal 115kcal 13%
Potassium 98mg 508mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2mg 0.421mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.161mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0µg 8%
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg 8%
Iron 1.8mg 2.39mg 7%
Magnesium 15mg 43mg 7%
Manganese 0.351mg 0.516mg 7%
Folate 60µg 83µg 6%
Carbs 37.2g 20.88g 5%
Vitamin K 6.9µg 2µg 4%
Vitamin A 35µg 0µg 4%
Choline 20.1mg 32.5mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.422mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.161mg 2%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.95mg 2%
Calcium 35mg 17mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0.18mg 1%
Protein 8g 7.8g 0%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 36.2g 13.88g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 6.95g 2.9g N/A
Phosphorus 108mg 111mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.293mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.411mg 0%
Leucine 0.644mg 0.673mg 0%
Lysine 0.43mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.174mg 0.099mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.412mg 0.469mg 0%
Histidine 0.205mg 0.238mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Danish pastry 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
22%
Danish pastry
16%
Lima beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Danish pastry
41%
Lima beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lima beans
Lima beans contains less Sodium (difference - 415mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.705g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lima beans
Lima beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry 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. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.