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Lima bean vs. Soybean meal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Lima bean and Soybean meal

  • Lima bean contains less Copper, Manganese, Iron, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Potassium, Folate, Vitamin B1, Zinc, and Vitamin B6 than Soybean meal.
  • Soybean meal's daily need coverage for Copper is 196% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Soy meal, defatted, 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 219% 73% 220% 514% 667% 138% 300% 0.39% 496% 18%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +611.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1335.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +390.2%
Contains more IronIron +473.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +751.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +432.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +531.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +636.4%

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% 2.4% 0% 0% 173% 58% 49% 119% 131% 0% 0% 227% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +329.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +356.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +514.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +368.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +253.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +265.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
49% 2% 36% 7% 6%
Protein: 49.2 g
Fats: 2.39 g
Carbs: 35.89 g
Water: 6.94 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more WaterWater +905.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +530.8%
Contains more FatsFats +528.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71.9%
Contains more OtherOther +385.2%

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
16% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.268 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.409 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.045 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1102.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +511.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lima bean Soybean meal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lima bean Soybean meal Opinion
Calories 115kcal 337kcal Soybean meal
Protein 7.8g 49.2g Soybean meal
Fats 0.38g 2.39g Soybean meal
Net carbs 13.88g 35.89g Soybean meal
Carbs 20.88g 35.89g Soybean meal
Magnesium 43mg 306mg Soybean meal
Calcium 17mg 244mg Soybean meal
Potassium 508mg 2490mg Soybean meal
Iron 2.39mg 13.7mg Soybean meal
Sugar 2.9g Soybean meal
Fiber 7g Lima bean
Copper 0.235mg 2mg Soybean meal
Zinc 0.95mg 5.06mg Soybean meal
Phosphorus 111mg 701mg Soybean meal
Sodium 2mg 3mg Lima bean
Vitamin A 0IU 40IU Soybean meal
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg Soybean meal
Vitamin E 0.18mg Lima bean
Manganese 0.516mg 3.8mg Soybean meal
Selenium 4.5µg 3.3µg Lima bean
Vitamin B1 0.161mg 0.691mg Soybean meal
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.251mg Soybean meal
Vitamin B3 0.421mg 2.587mg Soybean meal
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 1.976mg Soybean meal
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.569mg Soybean meal
Vitamin K 2µg Lima bean
Folate 83µg 303µg Soybean meal
Choline 32.5mg Lima bean
Saturated Fat 0.089g 0.268g Lima bean
Monounsaturated Fat 0.034g 0.409g Soybean meal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 1.045g Soybean meal
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.653mg Soybean meal
Threonine 0.337mg 1.952mg Soybean meal
Isoleucine 0.411mg 2.18mg Soybean meal
Leucine 0.673mg 3.66mg Soybean meal
Lysine 0.523mg 2.991mg Soybean meal
Methionine 0.099mg 0.606mg Soybean meal
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 2.346mg Soybean meal
Valine 0.469mg 2.243mg Soybean meal
Histidine 0.238mg 1.212mg Soybean meal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lima bean Soybean meal
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 bean
58%
Soybean meal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Lima bean
264%
Soybean meal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.9g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soybean meal
Soybean meal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lima bean
Lima bean contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lima bean
Lima bean is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.179g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lima bean
Lima bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
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 bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174253/nutrients
  2. Soybean meal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172445/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.