Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Lime vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are lime and frog legs different?

  • Lime is higher in vitamin C and fiber; however, frog legs are richer in selenium, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, iron, and choline.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for lime is 32% higher.
  • Frog legs have a lower glycemic index (0) than lime (32).

Limes, raw and Frog legs, raw are the varieties used in this article.

Infographic

Lime vs Frog legs infographic
Infographic link

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.
Lime
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +179.4%
Contains more IronIron +150%
Contains more CopperCopper +284.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +809.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +716.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3425%

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.
Lime
3
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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +650%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +179.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +1174.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lime Frog legs DV% diff.
Vitamin C 29.1mg 0mg 32%
Protein 0.7g 16.4g 31%
Selenium 0.4µg 14.1µg 25%
Copper 0.065mg 0.25mg 21%
Phosphorus 18mg 147mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.25mg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 50mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Choline 5.1mg 65mg 11%
Iron 0.6mg 1.5mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.14mg 9%
Zinc 0.11mg 1mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.2mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.12mg 6%
Potassium 102mg 285mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.217mg 4%
Carbs 10.54g 0g 4%
Magnesium 6mg 20mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 18mg 2%
Sodium 2mg 58mg 2%
Folate 8µg 15µg 2%
Calories 30kcal 73kcal 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin A 2µg 15µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 7.74g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.69g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.022g 0.076g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.019g 0.053g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.102g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
2
11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2242.9%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more OtherOther +366.7%
~equal in Water ~81.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
1
23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +178.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +85.5%

People also compare

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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/nutrients
  2. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.