Lima beans vs. Thyme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between lima beans and thyme
- Lima beans contain less iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, manganese, calcium, copper, vitamin B2, fiber, magnesium, and vitamin B6 than thyme.
- Thyme's daily need coverage for iron is 188% higher.
- Lima beans have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lima beans is 32, while the glycemic index of thyme is 45.
The food types used in this comparison are Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Thyme, fresh.
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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.
Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +272.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2282.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +19.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +630.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +136.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +90.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +233.1% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +235.4% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +84.4% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +756.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +333.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +116.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 2.39mg | 17.45mg | 188% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 160.1mg | 178% |
Manganese | 0.516mg | 1.719mg | 52% |
Calcium | 17mg | 405mg | 39% |
Copper | 0.235mg | 0.555mg | 36% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.471mg | 32% |
Fiber | 7g | 14g | 28% |
Magnesium | 43mg | 160mg | 28% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 238µg | 26% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.161mg | 0.348mg | 14% |
Folate | 83µg | 45µg | 10% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.421mg | 1.824mg | 9% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.161mg | 0.048mg | 9% |
Zinc | 0.95mg | 1.81mg | 8% |
Selenium | 4.5µg | 8% | |
Choline | 32.5mg | 6% | |
Protein | 7.8g | 5.56g | 4% |
Potassium | 508mg | 609mg | 3% |
Saturated fat | 0.089g | 0.467g | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.171g | 0.532g | 2% |
Vitamin K | 2µg | 2% | |
Fats | 0.38g | 1.68g | 2% |
Calories | 115kcal | 101kcal | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.18mg | 1% | |
Phosphorus | 111mg | 106mg | 1% |
Carbs | 20.88g | 24.45g | 1% |
Net carbs | 13.88g | 10.45g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.9g | N/A | |
Sodium | 2mg | 9mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.422mg | 0.409mg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.034g | 0.081g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.092mg | 0.114mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.337mg | 0.154mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.411mg | 0.285mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.673mg | 0.262mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.523mg | 0.126mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.099mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.449mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.469mg | 0.307mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.238mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.8 g
Fats:
0.38 g
Carbs:
20.88 g
Water:
69.79 g
Other:
1.15 g
Protein:
5.56 g
Fats:
1.68 g
Carbs:
24.45 g
Water:
65.11 g
Other:
3.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +40.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +342.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +17.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +178.3% |
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Water
~65.11g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.171 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.467 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.532 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +138.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +211.1% |