Lima beans vs. Cheese sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between lima beans and cheese sandwich
- Lima beans have more fiber; however, cheese sandwich is higher in phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B2, manganese, calcium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
- Cheese sandwich covers your daily phosphorus needs 39% more than lima beans.
- Cheese sandwich contains 2 times less fiber than lima beans. Lima beans contain 7g of fiber, while cheese sandwich contains 3.1g.
- Lima beans have less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of cheese sandwich is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +66% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +46.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +25.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1100% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +244.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +109.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +440% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +29.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +122.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +676.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +656.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +47.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +62.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
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:
9.8 g
Fats:
25 g
Carbs:
58.2 g
Water:
3.2 g
Other:
3.8 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +2080.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +25.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +6478.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +178.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +230.4% |
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
4.129 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
9.166 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +30344.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +5260.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.171g | 9.166g | 60% |
| Phosphorus | 111mg | 382mg | 39% |
| Fats | 0.38g | 25g | 38% |
| Selenium | 4.5µg | 24.3µg | 36% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 839mg | 36% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.427mg | 29% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.034g | 10.351g | 26% |
| Manganese | 0.516mg | 1.083mg | 25% |
| Calories | 115kcal | 497kcal | 19% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 204mg | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 0.089g | 4.129g | 18% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.421mg | 3.185mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.161mg | 0.358mg | 16% |
| Fiber | 7g | 3.1g | 16% |
| Carbs | 20.88g | 58.2g | 12% |
| Copper | 0.235mg | 0.16mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.161mg | 0.261mg | 8% |
| Choline | 32.5mg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 508mg | 306mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.12µg | 5% |
| Folate | 83µg | 64µg | 5% |
| Protein | 7.8g | 9.8g | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.422mg | 0.622mg | 4% |
| Iron | 2.39mg | 2.62mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 43mg | 54mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.5mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2µg | 2% | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 7mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 21µg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.95mg | 0.87mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.18mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 13.88g | 55.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.9g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.092mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.337mg | 0.298mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.411mg | 0.383mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.673mg | 0.698mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.523mg | 0.344mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.099mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.449mg | 0.472mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.469mg | 0.438mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.238mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
85%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lima beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lima beans contains less Sodium (difference - 837mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lima beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lima beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.9g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheese sandwich is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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