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Lemongrass vs. Lablab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lemongrass and lablab

  • Lemongrass has more manganese, iron, folate, potassium, and vitamin B2; however, lablab is richer in vitamin B1, copper, zinc, vitamin B5, and magnesium.
  • Lemongrass covers your daily manganese needs 206% more than lablab.
  • Lablab has 19 times less folate than lemongrass. Lemongrass has 75µg of folate, while lablab has 4µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Hyacinth 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Lablab
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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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +62.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.5%
Contains more IronIron +78.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +983.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Lablab
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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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +264.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +167.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +116.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1775%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +315.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +532%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Lablab
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8% 21% 69%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 20.69 g
Water: 69.13 g
Other: 1.46 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.3%
Contains more OtherOther +23.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +347.3%
Contains more FatsFats +18.4%
~equal in Water ~69.13g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Lablab
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27% 7% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.245 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +107.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -16.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lemongrass Lablab
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemongrass Lablab DV% diff.
Manganese 5.224mg 0.482mg 206%
Iron 8.17mg 4.58mg 45%
Folate 75µg 4µg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.27mg 17%
Protein 1.82g 8.14g 13%
Potassium 723mg 337mg 11%
Copper 0.266mg 0.341mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.037mg 8%
Zinc 2.23mg 2.85mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.316mg 5%
Magnesium 60mg 82mg 5%
Selenium 0.7µg 2.8µg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.101mg 0.411mg 4%
Calcium 65mg 40mg 3%
Phosphorus 101mg 120mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.037mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg 3%
Carbs 25.31g 20.69g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.17g 0.245g 1%
Calories 99kcal 117kcal 1%
Fats 0.49g 0.58g 0%
Net carbs 25.31g 20.69g N/A
Sodium 6mg 7mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.119g 0.099g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.054g 0.026g 0%
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.315mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.39mg 0%
Leucine 0.691mg 0%
Lysine 0.556mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.41mg 0%
Valine 0.422mg 0%
Histidine 0.233mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Lemongrass Lablab
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
12%
Lemongrass
9%
Lablab
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Lemongrass
59%
Lablab

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lablab
Lablab is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lablab
Lablab is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/nutrients
  2. Lablab - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175211/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.