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Lima beans vs. Corn syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lima beans and corn syrup

  • Corn syrup contains less fiber, iron, folate, copper, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and magnesium than lima beans.
  • Lima beans' daily need coverage for fiber is 28% higher.
  • Lima beans have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lima beans is 32, while the glycemic index of corn syrup is 90.

The food types used in this comparison are Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Syrups, corn, dark.

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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 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +437.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1054.5%
Contains more IronIron +545.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +343.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2275%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +909.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +416%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.2%
~equal in Calcium ~18mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1363.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +511.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2005%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1734.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1688.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +144.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lima beans Corn syrup DV% diff.
Fiber 7g 0g 28%
Iron 2.39mg 0.37mg 25%
Folate 83µg 0µg 21%
Copper 0.235mg 0.053mg 20%
Carbs 20.88g 77.59g 19%
Manganese 0.516mg 0.1mg 18%
Protein 7.8g 0g 16%
Potassium 508mg 44mg 14%
Phosphorus 111mg 11mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.161mg 0.011mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.009mg 12%
Calories 115kcal 286kcal 9%
Magnesium 43mg 8mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.023mg 8%
Zinc 0.95mg 0.04mg 8%
Sodium 2mg 155mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.009mg 4%
Selenium 4.5µg 2.9µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.421mg 0.02mg 3%
Choline 32.5mg 13.3mg 3%
Vitamin K 2µg 0µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0g 1%
Fats 0.38g 0g 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 13.88g 77.59g N/A
Calcium 17mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 2.9g 77.59g N/A
Saturated fat 0.089g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 0g 0%
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
8% 21% 70%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 20.88 g
Water: 69.79 g
Other: 1.15 g
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +217.1%
Contains more OtherOther +187.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +271.6%

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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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/nutrients

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

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