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Lima beans vs. Chocolate milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between lima beans and chocolate milk

  • Lima beans have more iron, fiber, folate, manganese, copper, vitamin B1, and potassium; however, chocolate milk has more vitamin B12 and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for lima beans is 27% higher.
  • Chocolate milk has 17 times less folate than lima beans. Lima beans have 83µg of folate, while chocolate milk has 5µg.
  • Lima beans are lower in saturated fat.
  • Chocolate milk has a higher glycemic index than lima beans.

Food types used in this article are Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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 9.3% 34% 15% 9% 22% 11% 43% 7.8% 10% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +230.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +204.2%
Contains more IronIron +895.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +261.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +131.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +570.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +136.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +558.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~101mg

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 3% 9% 1.4% 20% 9.3% 37% 2.3% 18% 9.2% 41% 0.75% 3.8% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +335.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +236.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +302.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1560%
Contains more CholineCholine +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +194.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lima beans Chocolate milk DV% diff.
Iron 2.39mg 0.24mg 27%
Fiber 7g 0.8g 25%
Folate 83µg 5µg 20%
Manganese 0.516mg 0.077mg 19%
Copper 0.235mg 0.065mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.33µg 14%
Potassium 508mg 167mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.161mg 0.037mg 10%
Calcium 17mg 112mg 10%
Protein 7.8g 3.17g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.04mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.089g 2.104g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.162mg 8%
Magnesium 43mg 13mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 51IU 6%
Zinc 0.95mg 0.41mg 5%
Fats 0.38g 3.39g 5%
Selenium 4.5µg 1.9µg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Carbs 20.88g 10.34g 4%
Choline 32.5mg 17mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.295mg 3%
Sodium 2mg 60mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 0.99g 2%
Calories 115kcal 83kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 0.421mg 0.125mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.07mg 1%
Vitamin K 2µg 0.3µg 1%
Phosphorus 111mg 101mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 13.88g 9.54g N/A
Sugar 2.9g 9.54g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.124g 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.135mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.411mg 0.164mg 0%
Leucine 0.673mg 0.3mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.265mg 0%
Methionine 0.099mg 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.164mg 0%
Valine 0.469mg 0.208mg 0%
Histidine 0.238mg 0.096mg 0%
Caffeine 0mg 1mg 0%

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
3% 3% 10% 82%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 10.34 g
Water: 82.3 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +146.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +101.9%
Contains more OtherOther +43.8%
Contains more FatsFats +792.1%
Contains more WaterWater +17.9%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2811.8%

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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. Lima beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174253/nutrients
  2. Chocolate milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170879/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.