Fava beans vs. Lupin Bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between fava beans and lupin Bean
- Fava beans have more folate and fiber; however, lupin Bean is richer in protein, manganese, and monounsaturated fat.
- Lupin Bean covers your daily protein needs 19% more than fava beans.
- Lupin Bean has 2 times less carbs than fava beans. Fava beans have 19.65g of carbs, while lupin Bean has 9.88g.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Broadbeans (fava beans), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Lupins, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more IronIron | +25% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +12.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +25.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +41.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +36.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -20% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +60.6% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +67.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +43.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +700% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +76.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +266.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +38.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +19.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Protein | 7.6g | 15.57g | 16% |
| Manganese | 0.421mg | 0.676mg | 11% |
| Folate | 104µg | 59µg | 11% |
| Fiber | 5.4g | 2.8g | 10% |
| Choline | 30.6mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.072mg | 0.009mg | 5% |
| Fats | 0.4g | 2.92g | 4% |
| Iron | 1.5mg | 1.2mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.164g | 0.73g | 4% |
| Carbs | 19.65g | 9.88g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 43mg | 54mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.259mg | 0.231mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 1.01mg | 1.38mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.097mg | 0.134mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.089mg | 0.053mg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.079g | 1.18g | 3% |
| Calcium | 36mg | 51mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.9µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 1.1mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 268mg | 245mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.711mg | 0.495mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.157mg | 0.188mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.066g | 0.346g | 1% |
| Calories | 110kcal | 119kcal | 0% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 6.9g | 13g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 145kcal | 76kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 91g | 84g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 3.7 | 5.5 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 14.25g | 7.08g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.82g | N/A | |
| Phosphorus | 125mg | 128mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 5mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Selenium | 2.6µg | 2.6µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.072mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.27mg | 0.573mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.306mg | 0.695mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.572mg | 1.181mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.486mg | 0.832mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.062mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.321mg | 0.618mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.338mg | 0.65mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.193mg | 0.443mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.6 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
19.65 g
Water:
71.54 g
Other:
0.81 g
Protein:
15.57 g
Fats:
2.92 g
Carbs:
9.88 g
Water:
71.08 g
Other:
0.55 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +98.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +104.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +630% |
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Water
~71.08g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.066 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.164 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.346 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.73 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1393.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +345.1% |






