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Lima beans vs. Lablab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lima beans and lablab

  • Lima beans have more folate, vitamin B6, and potassium; however, lablab is richer in iron, zinc, copper, magnesium, and vitamin B1.
  • Lablab covers your daily iron needs 27% more than lima beans.
  • Lablab has 21 times less folate than lima beans. Lima beans have 83µg of folate, while lablab has 4µg.
  • Lablab has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of lablab is 45, while the glycemic index of lima beans is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Hyacinth beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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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%
Lablab
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 12% 30% 172% 114% 78% 51% 0.91% 63% 15%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +60.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +135.3%
Contains more IronIron +91.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
~equal in Phosphorus ~120mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.482mg

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%
Lablab
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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% 0% 0% 68% 8.5% 7.7% 19% 8.5% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +335.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1975%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +67.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.411mg
~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
Lablab
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8% 21% 69%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 20.69 g
Water: 69.13 g
Other: 1.46 g
Contains more FatsFats +52.6%
Contains more OtherOther +27%
~equal in Protein ~8.14g
~equal in Carbs ~20.69g
~equal in Water ~69.13g

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
Lablab
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27% 7% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.245 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lima beans Lablab DV% diff.
Fiber 7g 28%
Iron 2.39mg 4.58mg 27%
Folate 83µg 4µg 20%
Zinc 0.95mg 2.85mg 17%
Copper 0.235mg 0.341mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.037mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.161mg 0.27mg 9%
Magnesium 43mg 82mg 9%
Choline 32.5mg 6%
Potassium 508mg 337mg 5%
Selenium 4.5µg 2.8µg 3%
Calcium 17mg 40mg 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.316mg 2%
Protein 7.8g 8.14g 1%
Phosphorus 111mg 120mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Manganese 0.516mg 0.482mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.037mg 1%
Calories 115kcal 117kcal 0%
Fats 0.38g 0.58g 0%
Carbs 20.88g 20.69g 0%
Net carbs 13.88g 20.69g N/A
Sugar 2.9g N/A
Sodium 2mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.421mg 0.411mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.089g 0.099g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 0.026g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.245g 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.315mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.411mg 0.39mg 0%
Leucine 0.673mg 0.691mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.556mg 0%
Methionine 0.099mg 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.41mg 0%
Valine 0.469mg 0.422mg 0%
Histidine 0.238mg 0.233mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lima beans Lablab
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
9%
Lablab
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Lima beans
59%
Lablab

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Lima beans
Lima beans contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lima beans
Lima beans is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lablab
Lablab is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.9g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lablab
Lablab is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lablab
Lablab is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Lablab - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175211/nutrients

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

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