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Lima beans vs. Chili Pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between lima beans and chili Pepper

  • Lima beans have more fiber, folate, iron, manganese, phosphorus, and selenium; however, chili Pepper are richer in vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin K, and vitamin B6.
  • Chili Pepper' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 269% more.
  • Lima beans contain 9 times more selenium than chili Pepper. Lima beans contain 4.5µg of selenium, while chili Pepper contain 0.5µg.
  • Lima beans have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of lima beans is 32, while the glycemic index of chili Pepper is 10.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Peppers, hot chili, green, raw.

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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 18% 5.4% 30% 45% 58% 8.2% 20% 0.91% 31% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.4%
Contains more IronIron +99.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +216.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +141.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +117.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%
~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 808% 20% 14% 0% 23% 21% 18% 3.7% 64% 0% 36% 17% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +591.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +260.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +192.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +125.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +615%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lima beans Chili Pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 242.5mg 269%
Fiber 7g 1.5g 22%
Folate 83µg 23µg 15%
Iron 2.39mg 1.2mg 15%
Manganese 0.516mg 0.237mg 12%
Protein 7.8g 2g 12%
Vitamin K 2µg 14.3µg 10%
Phosphorus 111mg 46mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.278mg 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 59µg 7%
Selenium 4.5µg 0.5µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.061mg 7%
Copper 0.235mg 0.174mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.161mg 0.09mg 6%
Zinc 0.95mg 0.3mg 6%
Potassium 508mg 340mg 5%
Choline 32.5mg 11.1mg 4%
Calories 115kcal 40kcal 4%
Magnesium 43mg 25mg 4%
Carbs 20.88g 9.46g 4%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.69mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.09mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.421mg 0.95mg 3%
Fats 0.38g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 13.88g 7.96g N/A
Calcium 17mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 2.9g 5.1g N/A
Sodium 2mg 7mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.089g 0.021g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 0.011g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.109g 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.411mg 0.065mg 0%
Leucine 0.673mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.089mg 0%
Methionine 0.099mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.469mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.238mg 0.041mg 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
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 9.46 g
Water: 87.74 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +290%
Contains more FatsFats +90%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +120.7%
Contains more OtherOther +91.7%
Contains more WaterWater +25.7%

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
15% 8% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.109 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +209.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +56.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.4%

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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. Chili Pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170497/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.