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Lima beans vs. Tagliatelle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between lima beans and tagliatelle

  • Lima beans have more potassium and vitamin B6; however, tagliatelle is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Tagliatelle covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 45% more than lima beans.
  • Tagliatelle contains 3 times less potassium than lima beans. Lima beans contain 508mg of potassium, while tagliatelle contains 179mg.
  • The glycemic index of tagliatelle is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased.

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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 33% 4.5% 16% 126% 76% 33% 70% 3.4% 71% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +183.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +40.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~46mg
~equal in Copper ~0.228mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.547mg

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% 4.7% 0% 0% 176% 101% 63% 32% 21% 39% 0% 132% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +337.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +698.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +695.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +112%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
11% 2% 55% 31%
Protein: 11.31 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 54.73 g
Water: 31 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more WaterWater +125.1%
Contains more OtherOther +74.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +45%
Contains more FatsFats +505.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +162.1%

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
21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.328 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.271 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.942 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +697.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +450.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lima beans Tagliatelle DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.161mg 0.705mg 45%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.439mg 30%
Fiber 7g 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg 24%
Folate 83µg 176µg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.421mg 3.35mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Iron 2.39mg 3.35mg 12%
Carbs 20.88g 54.73g 11%
Potassium 508mg 179mg 10%
Calories 115kcal 288kcal 9%
Selenium 4.5µg 8%
Phosphorus 111mg 163mg 7%
Protein 7.8g 11.31g 7%
Choline 32.5mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.093mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.942g 5%
Fats 0.38g 2.3g 3%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Zinc 0.95mg 1.22mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 14µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.535mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.089g 0.328g 1%
Copper 0.235mg 0.228mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.034g 0.271g 1%
Magnesium 43mg 46mg 1%
Manganese 0.516mg 0.547mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Sodium 2mg 26mg 1%
Net carbs 13.88g 54.73g N/A
Calcium 17mg 15mg 0%
Sugar 2.9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.143mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.295mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.411mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.673mg 0.763mg 0%
Lysine 0.523mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.099mg 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.449mg 0.542mg 0%
Valine 0.469mg 0.476mg 0%
Histidine 0.238mg 0.226mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lima beans Tagliatelle
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
44%
Tagliatelle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Lima beans
43%
Tagliatelle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.9g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lima beans
Lima beans contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.239g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Lima beans
Lima beans is cheaper (difference - $4.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tagliatelle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169727/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.