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Maize vs Lupin Bean - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Maize and Lupin Bean

  • Maize has less Copper, Manganese, Folate, Fiber, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Magnesium, and Potassium than Lupin Bean.
  • Lupin Bean covers your daily need of Copper 108% more than Maize.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Corn, sweet, yellow, raw and Lupins, mature seeds, 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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
Maize
Maize
0
:
7
Lupin Bean
Lupin Bean
Contains more Calcium +8700%
Contains more Iron +738.5%
Contains more Magnesium +435.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +394.4%
Contains more Potassium +275.2%
Contains more Zinc +932.6%
Contains more Copper +1792.6%
Equal in Sodium - 15
Maize
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper 1% 20% 27% 39% 24% 2% 13% 18%
Lupin Bean
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper 53% 164% 142% 189% 90% 2% 130% 341%
Contains more Calcium +8700%
Contains more Iron +738.5%
Contains more Magnesium +435.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +394.4%
Contains more Potassium +275.2%
Contains more Zinc +932.6%
Contains more Copper +1792.6%
Equal in Sodium - 15

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
Maize
Maize
4
:
6
Lupin Bean
Lupin Bean
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +312.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +283.9%
Contains more Folate +745.2%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.75
Maize
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 2% 0% 23% 39% 13% 34% 44% 22% 32% 0% 1%
Lupin Bean
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 16% 160% 51% 42% 45% 83% 267% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +312.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +283.9%
Contains more Folate +745.2%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.75

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
Maize Lupin Bean
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in glycemic index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium Equal
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maize Lupin Bean Opinion
Net carbs 16.7g 21.47g Lupin Bean
Protein 3.27g 36.17g Lupin Bean
Fats 1.35g 9.74g Lupin Bean
Carbs 18.7g 40.37g Lupin Bean
Calories 86kcal 371kcal Lupin Bean
Starch 5.7g g Maize
Fructose 1.94g g Maize
Sugar 6.26g g Lupin Bean
Fiber 2g 18.9g Lupin Bean
Calcium 2mg 176mg Lupin Bean
Iron 0.52mg 4.36mg Lupin Bean
Magnesium 37mg 198mg Lupin Bean
Phosphorus 89mg 440mg Lupin Bean
Potassium 270mg 1013mg Lupin Bean
Sodium 15mg 15mg
Zinc 0.46mg 4.75mg Lupin Bean
Copper 0.054mg 1.022mg Lupin Bean
Vitamin A 187IU 0IU Maize
Vitamin E 0.07mg mg Maize
Vitamin D 0IU 0IU
Vitamin D 0µg 0µg
Vitamin C 6.8mg 4.8mg Maize
Vitamin B1 0.155mg 0.64mg Lupin Bean
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.22mg Lupin Bean
Vitamin B3 1.77mg 2.19mg Lupin Bean
Vitamin B5 0.717mg 0.75mg Lupin Bean
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.357mg Lupin Bean
Folate 42µg 355µg Lupin Bean
Vitamin B12 0µg 0µg
Vitamin K 0.3µg µg Maize
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0.289mg Lupin Bean
Threonine 0.129mg 1.331mg Lupin Bean
Isoleucine 0.129mg 1.615mg Lupin Bean
Leucine 0.348mg 2.743mg Lupin Bean
Lysine 0.137mg 1.933mg Lupin Bean
Methionine 0.067mg 0.255mg Lupin Bean
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 1.435mg Lupin Bean
Valine 0.185mg 1.51mg Lupin Bean
Histidine 0.089mg 1.03mg Lupin Bean
Cholesterol 0mg 0mg
Trans Fat 0g 0g
Saturated Fat 0.325g 1.156g Maize
Monounsaturated Fat 0.432g 3.94g Lupin Bean
Polyunsaturated fat 0.487g 2.439g Lupin Bean

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Maize Lupin Bean
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low glycemic index diet ok

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Vitamin and Mineral Summary Scores

The summary score is calculated by summing up the daily values contained in 300 grams of the product. Obviously the more the food fulfills human daily needs, the more the summary score is.
Vitamin Summary Score
18
Maize
55
Lupin Bean
Mineral Summary Score
18
Maize
138
Lupin Bean

Macronutrients Comparison

Macronutrient comparison charts compare the amount of protein, total fats, and total carbohydrates in 300 grams of the food. The displayed values show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of food.
Protein
20%
Maize
217%
Lupin Bean
Carbohydrates
19%
Maize
40%
Lupin Bean
Fats
6%
Maize
45%
Lupin Bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maize
Maize is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.831g)
Which food is cheaper?
Maize
Maize is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lupin Bean
Lupin Bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.26g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lupin Bean
Lupin Bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lupin Bean
Lupin Bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (15 mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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

The source of all the nutrient values on the page (excluding the main article the sources for which are presented separately if present) is the USDA's FoodCentral. The exact links to the foods presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Maize - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169998/nutrients
  2. Lupin Bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172423/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.