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Lima beans vs. Sweet roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are lima beans and sweet roll different?

  • Lima beans are richer in fiber and copper, while sweet roll is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin E.
  • Sweet roll covers your daily need for selenium, 23% more than lima beans.
  • Lima beans contain 3 times more fiber than sweet roll. Lima beans contain 7g of fiber, while sweet roll contains 2.4g.
  • Lima beans are lower in saturated fat.

Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Sweet rolls, cinnamon, commercially prepared with raisins types were used 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 22% 9.8% 60% 29% 16% 33% 40% 39% 93%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +152.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +357.7%
Contains more IronIron +49.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +167%
Contains more ZincZinc +61%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +72%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +323.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +277.8%

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 6.7% 21% 40% 0% 81% 61% 45% 24% 25% 18% 11% 54% 23%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +15.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1005.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +101.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +381.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +466.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +120%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.406mg

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
6% 16% 51% 25% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 50.9 g
Water: 24.8 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.8%
Contains more WaterWater +181.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4215.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +143.8%
Contains more OtherOther +47.8%

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
20% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.079 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.473 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14008.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4270.2%

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 Sweet roll
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lima beans Sweet roll DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 7.473g 49%
Fats 0.38g 16.4g 25%
Selenium 4.5µg 17µg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg 22%
Fiber 7g 2.4g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.265mg 16%
Copper 0.235mg 0.088mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.161mg 0.324mg 14%
Saturated fat 0.089g 3.079g 14%
Sodium 2mg 304mg 13%
Calories 115kcal 372kcal 13%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1.99mg 12%
Potassium 508mg 111mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.421mg 2.384mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 4.797g 12%
Iron 2.39mg 1.6mg 10%
Carbs 20.88g 50.9g 10%
Manganese 0.516mg 0.3mg 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 62µg 7%
Magnesium 43mg 17mg 6%
Calcium 17mg 72mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.14µg 6%
Phosphorus 111mg 76mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.107mg 4%
Folate 83µg 72µg 3%
Zinc 0.95mg 0.59mg 3%
Protein 7.8g 6.2g 3%
Choline 32.5mg 41.3mg 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 4.4µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Net carbs 13.88g 48.5g N/A
Sugar 2.9g 31.73g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.406mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.411mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.673mg 0.458mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.099mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.469mg 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.238mg 0.145mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Lima beans Sweet roll
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
31%
Sweet roll
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Lima beans
35%
Sweet roll

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lima beans
Lima beans contains less Sodium (difference - 302mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.99g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lima beans
Lima beans is relatively richer in minerals

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. Sweet roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175034/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.