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Lablab vs. Yam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are lablab and yam different?

  • Lablab is higher in iron, zinc, copper, magnesium, vitamin B1, and phosphorus; however, yam is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin C, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for lablab is 51% higher.
  • Lablab contains 12 times more zinc than yam. While lablab contains 2.85mg of zinc, yam contains only 0.24mg.

Hyacinth beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Yam, raw are the varieties used 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.
Lablab
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 12% 30% 172% 114% 78% 51% 0.91% 63% 15%
Yam
Yam
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.1% 72% 20% 59% 6.5% 24% 1.2% 52% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +290.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +135.3%
Contains more IronIron +748.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +91.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1087.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +118.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.1%

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.
Lablab
2
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% 0% 0% 68% 8.5% 7.7% 19% 8.5% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Yam
Yam
8
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 57% 2.3% 7% 0% 28% 7.4% 10% 19% 68% 0% 5.8% 17% 9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +141.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +691.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +475%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.314mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lablab Yam DV% diff.
Iron 4.58mg 0.54mg 51%
Zinc 2.85mg 0.24mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.293mg 20%
Vitamin C 0mg 17.1mg 19%
Copper 0.341mg 0.178mg 18%
Fiber 4.1g 16%
Magnesium 82mg 21mg 15%
Potassium 337mg 816mg 14%
Protein 8.14g 1.53g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.27mg 0.112mg 13%
Phosphorus 120mg 55mg 9%
Folate 4µg 23µg 5%
Manganese 0.482mg 0.397mg 4%
Selenium 2.8µg 0.7µg 4%
Choline 16.5mg 3%
Calcium 40mg 17mg 2%
Carbs 20.69g 27.88g 2%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.245g 0.076g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Fats 0.58g 0.17g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.411mg 0.552mg 1%
Calories 117kcal 118kcal 0%
Net carbs 20.69g 23.78g N/A
Sugar 0.5g N/A
Sodium 7mg 9mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.032mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 0.314mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.099g 0.037g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.006g 0%
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.315mg 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.39mg 0.052mg 0%
Leucine 0.691mg 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.556mg 0.059mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.41mg 0.071mg 0%
Valine 0.422mg 0.062mg 0%
Histidine 0.233mg 0.034mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lablab
3
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 20.69 g
Water: 69.13 g
Other: 1.46 g
Yam
Yam
2
28% 70%
Protein: 1.53 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 27.88 g
Water: 69.6 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +432%
Contains more FatsFats +241.2%
Contains more OtherOther +78%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.8%
~equal in Water ~69.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lablab
2
27% 7% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.245 g
Yam
Yam
1
31% 5% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +333.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +222.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.6%

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. Lablab - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175211/nutrients
  2. Yam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170071/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.