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Lima beans vs. Black pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between lima beans and black pepper

  • Lima beans have more folate; however, black pepper is richer in manganese, vitamin K, copper, iron, fiber, calcium, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin B5.
  • Black pepper's daily need coverage for manganese is 532% more.
  • Lima beans contain 5 times more folate than black pepper. Lima beans contain 83µg of folate, while black pepper contains 17µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Spices, pepper, black.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +297.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2505.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.6%
Contains more IronIron +306.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +466%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2371.5%
~equal in Selenium ~4.9µg

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%
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% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +49.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +388.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +187.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +477.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +227.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +171.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +231.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8085%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
Contains more WaterWater +460.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.2%
Contains more FatsFats +757.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +206.3%
Contains more OtherOther +764.3%

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
44% 24% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2073.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +483.6%

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 Black pepper
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lima beans Black pepper DV% diff.
Manganese 0.516mg 12.753mg 532%
Vitamin K 2µg 163.7µg 135%
Copper 0.235mg 1.33mg 122%
Iron 2.39mg 9.71mg 92%
Fiber 7g 25.3g 73%
Calcium 17mg 443mg 43%
Magnesium 43mg 171mg 30%
Potassium 508mg 1329mg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 1.399mg 20%
Folate 83µg 17µg 17%
Carbs 20.88g 63.95g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.18mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.291mg 10%
Calories 115kcal 251kcal 7%
Phosphorus 111mg 158mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.089g 1.392g 6%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1.04mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.998g 6%
Protein 7.8g 10.39g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.421mg 1.143mg 5%
Choline 32.5mg 11.3mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.161mg 0.108mg 4%
Fats 0.38g 3.26g 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Zinc 0.95mg 1.19mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 0.739g 2%
Sodium 2mg 20mg 1%
Selenium 4.5µg 4.9µg 1%
Net carbs 13.88g 38.65g N/A
Sugar 2.9g 0.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.244mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.411mg 0.366mg 0%
Leucine 0.673mg 1.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.244mg 0%
Methionine 0.099mg 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.469mg 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.238mg 0.159mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lima beans Black pepper
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
54%
Black pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Lima beans
297%
Black pepper

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lima beans
Lima beans contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.303g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lima beans
Lima beans is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.26g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black pepper
Black pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black pepper
Black pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)

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. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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