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Lima beans vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between lima beans and nutmeg?

  • Nutmeg is richer than lima beans in manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, calcium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, zinc, and iron.
  • Nutmeg's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 129% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in lima beans is lower.
  • The glycemic index of nutmeg is lower.

We used Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Spices, nutmeg, ground types in this article.

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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%
Nutmeg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +181.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +325.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +982.4%
Contains more IronIron +27.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +337%
Contains more ZincZinc +126.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +462%

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%
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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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +269.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +208.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.057mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.16mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~76µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lima beans Nutmeg DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.089g 25.94g 118%
Manganese 0.516mg 2.9mg 104%
Copper 0.235mg 1.027mg 88%
Fiber 7g 20.8g 55%
Fats 0.38g 36.31g 55%
Magnesium 43mg 183mg 33%
Calories 115kcal 525kcal 21%
Calcium 17mg 184mg 17%
Phosphorus 111mg 213mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.161mg 0.346mg 15%
Zinc 0.95mg 2.15mg 11%
Carbs 20.88g 49.29g 9%
Iron 2.39mg 3.04mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 3.22g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 8%
Selenium 4.5µg 1.6µg 5%
Potassium 508mg 350mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.421mg 1.299mg 5%
Protein 7.8g 5.84g 4%
Choline 32.5mg 8.8mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Folate 83µg 76µg 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 0µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.35g 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Sodium 2mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 13.88g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 2.9g 2.99g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.057mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.16mg 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
Nutmeg
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6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1020.2%
Contains more FatsFats +9455.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +136.1%
Contains more OtherOther +102.6%

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
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9370.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +104.7%

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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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.