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Fireweed vs. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fireweed and yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw

  • Fireweed is richer than yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw in manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, calcium, copper, magnesium, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, iron, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for fireweed is 283% higher.
  • Fireweed contains 26 times more vitamin B6 than yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw. Fireweed contains 0.632mg of vitamin B6, while yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw contains 0.024mg.

Food types used in this article are Fireweed, leaves, raw and Yardlong bean, 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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 15% 21% 18% 16% 10% 25% 0.52% 27% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +254.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +758%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +105.8%
Contains more IronIron +410.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +566.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +618.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3170.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%

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.
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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 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 63% 14% 0% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 3.3% 5.5% 0% 0% 47% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +318.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1040%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2365.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2533.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +80.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +754.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +224.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.205mg 283%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.024mg 47%
Fiber 10.6g 42%
Calcium 429mg 50mg 38%
Copper 0.32mg 0.048mg 30%
Magnesium 156mg 44mg 27%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 0.41mg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.055mg 26%
Iron 2.4mg 0.47mg 24%
Zinc 2.66mg 0.37mg 21%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 18.8mg 18%
Vitamin A 180µg 43µg 15%
Folate 112µg 62µg 13%
Potassium 494mg 240mg 7%
Phosphorus 108mg 59mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.107mg 6%
Carbs 19.22g 8.35g 4%
Fats 2.75g 0.4g 4%
Protein 4.71g 2.8g 4%
Calories 103kcal 47kcal 3%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.11mg 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 1.5µg 1%
Sodium 34mg 4mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 8.35g N/A
Saturated fat 0.105g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 0%
Tryptophan 0.032mg 0%
Threonine 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.15mg 0%
Leucine 0.2mg 0%
Lysine 0.184mg 0%
Methionine 0.04mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.154mg 0%
Valine 0.162mg 0%
Histidine 0.09mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
3% 8% 88%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 8.35 g
Water: 87.85 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.2%
Contains more FatsFats +587.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +130.2%
Contains more OtherOther +323.3%
Contains more WaterWater +24.1%

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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/nutrients
  2. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169222/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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