Shiitake vs. Lima beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between shiitake and lima beans
- Shiitake has more vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6; however, lima beans are richer in iron, fiber, folate, manganese, vitamin B1, and copper.
- Lima beans cover your daily iron needs 25% more than shiitake.
- Lima beans have 9 times less vitamin B3 than shiitake. Shiitake has 3.877mg of vitamin B3, while lima beans have 0.421mg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.
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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 more SeleniumSelenium | +26.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +115% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +750% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +67.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +482.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +65.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +124.3% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +294.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +820.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +255.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +82% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +973.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +538.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 0.41mg | 2.39mg | 25% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.5mg | 0.422mg | 22% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.877mg | 0.421mg | 22% |
Folate | 13µg | 83µg | 18% |
Fiber | 2.5g | 7g | 18% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.161mg | 12% |
Manganese | 0.23mg | 0.516mg | 12% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.217mg | 0.055mg | 12% |
Protein | 2.24g | 7.8g | 11% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.293mg | 0.161mg | 10% |
Copper | 0.142mg | 0.235mg | 10% |
Choline | 32.5mg | 6% | |
Potassium | 304mg | 508mg | 6% |
Carbs | 6.79g | 20.88g | 5% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 43mg | 5% |
Calories | 34kcal | 115kcal | 4% |
Selenium | 5.7µg | 4.5µg | 2% |
Calcium | 2mg | 17mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 18IU | 0IU | 2% |
Vitamin K | 2µg | 2% | |
Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 0µg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.18mg | 1% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.171g | 1% | |
Zinc | 1.03mg | 0.95mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.49g | 0.38g | 0% |
Net carbs | 4.29g | 13.88g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.38g | 2.9g | N/A |
Phosphorus | 112mg | 111mg | 0% |
Sodium | 9mg | 2mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.089g | 0% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.034g | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.011mg | 0.092mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.134mg | 0.337mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.111mg | 0.411mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.189mg | 0.673mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.134mg | 0.523mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.033mg | 0.099mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.111mg | 0.449mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.145mg | 0.469mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.056mg | 0.238mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.24 g
Fats:
0.49 g
Carbs:
6.79 g
Water:
89.74 g
Other:
0.74 g
Protein:
7.8 g
Fats:
0.38 g
Carbs:
20.88 g
Water:
69.79 g
Other:
1.15 g
Contains more FatsFats | +28.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +28.6% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +248.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +207.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +55.4% |