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Lentil vs. Succotash — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between lentil and succotash

  • Lentil has more folate, iron, fiber, vitamin B5, phosphorus, copper, and zinc; however, succotash is higher in vitamin C, manganese, and vitamin A.
  • Lentil covers your daily folate needs 35% more than succotash.
  • Succotash contains 5 times less vitamin B5 than lentil. Lentil contains 0.638mg of vitamin B5, while succotash contains 0.128mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Succotash, (corn and limas), 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.
Lentil
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 5.7% 33% 125% 84% 35% 77% 0.26% 64% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 5.4% 33% 69% 62% 17% 48% 0.52% 90% 3.3%
Contains more IronIron +82%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +108.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +366.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +39.3%
~equal in Calcium ~18mg
~equal in Potassium ~369mg

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.
Lentil
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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 5% 0% 2.2% 0% 42% 17% 20% 38% 41% 0% 4.3% 136% 18%
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 50% 5% 0% 0% 52% 19% 30% 7.7% 30% 0% 0% 30% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +398.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +352.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +906.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil Succotash DV% diff.
Folate 181µg 40µg 35%
Iron 3.33mg 1.83mg 19%
Fiber 7.9g 3.8g 16%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 15.1mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.638mg 0.128mg 10%
Phosphorus 180mg 113mg 10%
Manganese 0.494mg 0.688mg 8%
Protein 9.02g 5.03g 8%
Copper 0.251mg 0.186mg 7%
Choline 32.7mg 6%
Zinc 1.27mg 0.61mg 6%
Selenium 2.8µg 0.6µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.178mg 0.13mg 4%
Magnesium 36mg 48mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.06mg 1.587mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.169mg 0.208mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.175g 0.489g 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.053g 0.19g 1%
Calories 116kcal 99kcal 1%
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.082mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Fats 0.38g 1.02g 1%
Carbs 20.13g 19.59g 0%
Net carbs 12.23g 15.79g N/A
Calcium 19mg 18mg 0%
Potassium 369mg 369mg 0%
Sugar 1.8g N/A
Sodium 2mg 4mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 0.198g 0%
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.056mg 0%
Threonine 0.323mg 0.209mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.39mg 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 0.654mg 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 0.63mg 0.295mg 0%
Methionine 0.077mg 0.068mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0.243mg 0%
Valine 0.448mg 0.306mg 0%
Histidine 0.254mg 0.16mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lentil
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9% 20% 70%
Protein: 9.02 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 20.13 g
Water: 69.64 g
Other: 0.83 g
5% 20% 73%
Protein: 5.03 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 19.59 g
Water: 73.1 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +79.3%
Contains more FatsFats +168.4%
Contains more OtherOther +51.8%
~equal in Carbs ~19.59g
~equal in Water ~73.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lentil
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18% 22% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.175 g
22% 23% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.19 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.198 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.489 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +209.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +179.4%

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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. Lentil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172421/nutrients
  2. Succotash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169300/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.