Lablab vs. Fava beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between lablab and fava beans
- Lablab has more iron, zinc, vitamin B1, magnesium, and copper, while fava beans have more folate.
- Lablab's daily need coverage for iron is 39% higher.
- Fava beans contain 3 times less zinc than lablab. Lablab contains 2.85mg of zinc, while fava beans contain 1.01mg.
- Lablab has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lablab is 45, while the glycemic index of fava beans is 79.
The food types used in this comparison are Hyacinth beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Broadbeans (fava beans), mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.
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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 | +90.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +25.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +205.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +31.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +182.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +14.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.6% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +178.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +101.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +140.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +73% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +94.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2500% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.14 g
Fats:
0.58 g
Carbs:
20.69 g
Water:
69.13 g
Other:
1.46 g
Protein:
7.6 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
19.65 g
Water:
71.54 g
Other:
0.81 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +45% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +80.2% |
~equal in
Protein
~7.6g
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Carbs
~19.65g
~equal in
Water
~71.54g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.099 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.245 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.066 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.164 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +49.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -33.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +203.8% |
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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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 4.58mg | 1.5mg | 39% |
| Folate | 4µg | 104µg | 25% |
| Fiber | 5.4g | 22% | |
| Zinc | 2.85mg | 1.01mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.27mg | 0.097mg | 14% |
| Magnesium | 82mg | 43mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.341mg | 0.259mg | 9% |
| Choline | 30.6mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.037mg | 0.089mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.037mg | 0.072mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.482mg | 0.421mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.316mg | 0.157mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2.9µg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 337mg | 268mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.411mg | 0.711mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.245g | 0.164g | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 120mg | 125mg | 1% |
| Protein | 8.14g | 7.6g | 1% |
| Calories | 117kcal | 110kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.58g | 0.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Carbs | 20.69g | 19.65g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 20.69g | 14.25g | N/A |
| Calcium | 40mg | 36mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.82g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 7mg | 5mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Selenium | 2.8µg | 2.6µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.099g | 0.066g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.026g | 0.079g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.068mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.315mg | 0.27mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.39mg | 0.306mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.691mg | 0.572mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.556mg | 0.486mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.065mg | 0.062mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.41mg | 0.321mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.422mg | 0.338mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.233mg | 0.193mg | 0% |
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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
9%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
36%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lablab is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.82g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lablab is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lablab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fava beans contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fava beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fava beans is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fava beans is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)