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Lima beans vs. Dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between lima beans and dough

  • Lima beans have more fiber, potassium, and copper, while dough has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, iron, and folate.
  • Dough's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 46% higher.
  • Dough contains 4 times less potassium than lima beans. Lima beans contain 508mg of potassium, while dough contains 117mg.
  • The amount of sodium in lima beans is lower.
  • Lima beans have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lima beans is 32, while the glycemic index of dough is 70.

The food types used in this comparison are Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough).

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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%
Dough
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +34.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +334.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +54.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +205.9%
Contains more IronIron +63.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +535.6%
~equal in Zinc ~1.04mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~105mg

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%
Dough
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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 0% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +185.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +306.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +341%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +676.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1044.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +48.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.455mg
~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
Dough
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11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more WaterWater +111.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.8%
Contains more FatsFats +536.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +148.5%
Contains more OtherOther +69.6%

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
Dough
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30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +964.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +400%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lima beans Dough DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.161mg 0.71mg 46%
Selenium 4.5µg 28.6µg 44%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.427mg 29%
Vitamin B3 0.421mg 4.817mg 27%
Sodium 2mg 602mg 26%
Iron 2.39mg 3.91mg 19%
Fiber 7g 2.2g 19%
Starch 44.23g 18%
Potassium 508mg 117mg 12%
Carbs 20.88g 51.88g 10%
Folate 83µg 123µg 10%
Copper 0.235mg 0.152mg 9%
Calories 115kcal 272kcal 8%
Protein 7.8g 10.75g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.855g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.107mg 4%
Choline 32.5mg 8mg 4%
Calcium 17mg 52mg 4%
Manganese 0.516mg 0.577mg 3%
Magnesium 43mg 32mg 3%
Fats 0.38g 2.42g 3%
Saturated fat 0.089g 0.529g 2%
Fructose 0.51g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 0.362g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.455mg 1%
Vitamin K 2µg 0.7µg 1%
Phosphorus 111mg 105mg 1%
Zinc 0.95mg 1.04mg 1%
Net carbs 13.88g 49.68g N/A
Sugar 2.9g 4.62g N/A
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.21mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.005g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lima beans Dough
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
40%
Dough
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Lima beans
63%
Dough

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.72g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lima beans
Lima beans contains less Sodium (difference - 600mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Dough
Dough is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/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.