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Lima beans vs. Bisque — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lima beans and bisque

  • The amount of fiber, iron, copper, folate, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, potassium, and vitamin B6 in lima beans is higher than in bisque.
  • Lima beans cover your daily fiber needs 27% more than bisque.
  • Bisque has 14 times less folate than lima beans. Lima beans have 83µg of folate, while bisque has 6µg.
  • Lima beans contain less sodium.
  • Bisque has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bisque is 70, while the glycemic index of lima beans is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Soup, tomato bisque, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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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 31% 5.1% 45% 90% 78% 26% 48% 0.26% 67% 25%
Bisque
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 4.8% 15% 12% 17% 6.5% 10% 55% 14% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +975%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +200.6%
Contains more IronIron +624.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +351.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +295.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +362.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +396.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Calcium ~16mg

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 0% 0% 3.6% 0% 40% 13% 7.9% 25% 37% 0% 5% 62% 18%
Bisque
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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 8% 6% 0% 0% 6.8% 6.7% 8.7% 3% 8.3% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +496.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +744%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +347.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1283.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 21% 70%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 20.88 g
Water: 69.79 g
Other: 1.15 g
Bisque
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10% 87%
Protein: 0.92 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 9.6 g
Water: 87.17 g
Other: 1.29 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +747.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +117.5%
Contains more FatsFats +168.4%
Contains more WaterWater +24.9%
Contains more OtherOther +12.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 12% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 g
Bisque
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23% 29% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.28 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.45 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +723.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +163.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lima beans Bisque DV% diff.
Fiber 7g 0.2g 27%
Iron 2.39mg 0.33mg 26%
Copper 0.235mg 0.052mg 20%
Folate 83µg 6µg 19%
Sodium 2mg 424mg 18%
Manganese 0.516mg 0.104mg 18%
Protein 7.8g 0.92g 14%
Phosphorus 111mg 24mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.161mg 0.027mg 11%
Potassium 508mg 169mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.036mg 10%
Magnesium 43mg 4mg 9%
Selenium 4.5µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.05mg 7%
Zinc 0.95mg 0.24mg 6%
Choline 32.5mg 6%
Carbs 20.88g 9.6g 4%
Calories 115kcal 50kcal 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.4mg 3%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.45g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.029mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 18µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 0.28g 1%
Fats 0.38g 1.02g 1%
Saturated fat 0.089g 0.22g 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 13.88g 9.4g N/A
Calcium 17mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 2.9g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.421mg 0.465mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.411mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.673mg 0.051mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.036mg 0%
Methionine 0.099mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.031mg 0%
Valine 0.469mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.238mg 0.018mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lima beans Bisque
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
16%
Lima beans
4%
Bisque
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Lima beans
14%
Bisque

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lima beans
Lima beans contains less Sodium (difference - 422mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.131g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lima beans
Lima beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lima beans
Lima beans is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bisque
Bisque is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.9g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bisque
Bisque is cheaper (difference - $1.2)

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. Lima beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174253/nutrients
  2. Bisque - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171574/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.