Lima beans vs. Beef Stroganoff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between lima beans and beef Stroganoff
- Lima beans have more fiber, iron, copper, potassium, and vitamin B1; however, beef Stroganoff is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin B12.
- Beef Stroganoff's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 84% more.
- Lima beans contain 12 times more fiber than beef Stroganoff. Lima beans contain 7g of fiber, while beef Stroganoff contains 0.6g.
- Lima beans contain less saturated fat.
- Beef Stroganoff has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of beef Stroganoff is 53, while the glycemic index of lima beans is 32.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve.
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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 | +2050% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +262.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +171.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +135% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +122% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +17.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +15.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +68.9% |
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 | +302.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +321% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +168.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +23.9% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +80.6% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +127.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +63.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +5040% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin K | 2µg | 102.8µg | 84% |
Fiber | 7g | 0.6g | 26% |
Manganese | 0.516mg | 22% | |
Iron | 2.39mg | 0.88mg | 19% |
Sodium | 2mg | 435mg | 19% |
Copper | 0.235mg | 0.1mg | 15% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.26µg | 11% |
Potassium | 508mg | 140mg | 11% |
Saturated fat | 0.089g | 2.324g | 10% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.161mg | 0.04mg | 10% |
Magnesium | 43mg | 2mg | 10% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 84µg | 9% |
Phosphorus | 111mg | 50mg | 9% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.422mg | 8% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.161mg | 0.06mg | 8% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 21mg | 7% |
Fats | 0.38g | 4.6g | 6% |
Selenium | 4.5µg | 7.6µg | 6% |
Protein | 7.8g | 5.1g | 5% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.034g | 1.556g | 4% |
Folate | 83µg | 67µg | 4% |
Carbs | 20.88g | 9g | 4% |
Choline | 32.5mg | 18mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.09mg | 3% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.421mg | 0.1mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.18mg | 0.41mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.171g | 0.246g | 1% |
Calories | 115kcal | 98kcal | 1% |
Zinc | 0.95mg | 1.1mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 13.88g | 8.4g | N/A |
Calcium | 17mg | 20mg | 0% |
Sugar | 2.9g | 1.68g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.092mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.337mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.411mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.673mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.523mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.099mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.449mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.469mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.238mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.8 g
Fats:
0.38 g
Carbs:
20.88 g
Water:
69.79 g
Other:
1.15 g
Protein:
5.1 g
Fats:
4.6 g
Carbs:
9 g
Water:
79.9 g
Other:
1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +52.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +132% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1110.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +14.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +21.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.171 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.324 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.556 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.246 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4476.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +43.9% |