Edamame vs. Vegetable — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between edamame and vegetable?
- Edamame is richer in folate, copper, manganese, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, zinc, and potassium, yet vegetable is richer in vitamin A.
- Edamame's daily need coverage for folate is 73% higher.
- Edamame has 4 times more copper than vegetable. Edamame has 0.345mg of copper, while vegetable has 0.083mg.
We used Edamame, frozen, prepared and Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt types in this comparison.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +190.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +152% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +158% |
| Contains more IronIron | +176.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +315.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +179.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +231.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +170.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +166.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +90.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +78.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +181.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +29.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +161.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +35.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +13.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1536.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +133.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1326.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +316.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3366.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +80.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +46.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +14.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +12720% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2894.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Folate | 311µg | 19µg | 73% |
| Copper | 0.345mg | 0.083mg | 29% |
| Manganese | 1.024mg | 0.379mg | 28% |
| Vitamin A | 15µg | 214µg | 22% |
| Protein | 11.91g | 2.86g | 18% |
| Iron | 2.27mg | 0.82mg | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 169mg | 51mg | 17% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.156g | 0.072g | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.2mg | 0.071mg | 11% |
| Magnesium | 64mg | 22mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 436mg | 169mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 1.37mg | 0.49mg | 8% |
| Fats | 5.2g | 0.15g | 8% |
| Choline | 56.3mg | 24.1mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.395mg | 0.151mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 63mg | 25mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 26.7µg | 23.5µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.155mg | 0.12mg | 3% |
| Calories | 121kcal | 65kcal | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.282g | 0.01g | 3% |
| Fiber | 5.2g | 4.4g | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 6.1mg | 3.2mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.62g | 0.031g | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.68mg | 0.38mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.074mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.8µg | 0.3µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 6mg | 35mg | 1% |
| Starch | 1.51g | 1% | |
| Carbs | 8.91g | 13.09g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.71g | 8.69g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.18g | 3.12g | N/A |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.915mg | 0.851mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.009g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.126mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.331mg | 0.115mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.3mg | 0.139mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.745mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.745mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.141mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.488mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.324mg | 0.149mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.267mg | 0.073mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.12g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.358g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.789g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vegetable is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.589g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edamame is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Edamame contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edamame is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Edamame is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Edamame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Edamame is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)