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Puff pastry vs. Lima beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between puff pastry and lima beans

  • Puff pastry has more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and vitamin K, while lima beans have more fiber, copper, potassium, and vitamin B6.
  • Puff pastry covers your daily need for selenium, 36% more than lima beans.
  • Puff pastry contains 62 times more saturated fat than lima beans. While puff pastry contains 5.502g of saturated fat, lima beans contain only 0.089g.
  • Lima beans have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lima beans is 32, while the glycemic index of puff pastry is 56.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.5% 98% 38% 15% 26% 33% 65% 134%
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%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +444.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +168.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +719.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +104.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +75.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
~equal in Iron ~2.39mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.516mg

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% 11% 0% 81% 60% 71% 0% 4.4% 0% 41% 41% 3.4%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +205.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +369.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +802.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +715%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +747.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +50.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +424.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
8% 21% 70%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 20.88 g
Water: 69.79 g
Other: 1.15 g
Contains more FatsFats +10031.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +118.9%
Contains more WaterWater +843.1%
Contains more OtherOther +15%
~equal in Protein ~7.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 22.228 g
30% 12% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25864.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12898.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Puff pastry Lima beans
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Puff pastry Lima beans DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 22.228g 0.171g 147%
Fats 38.5g 0.38g 59%
Selenium 24.5µg 4.5µg 36%
Saturated fat 5.502g 0.089g 25%
Calories 558kcal 115kcal 22%
Fiber 1.5g 7g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.828g 0.034g 22%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 0.421mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.055mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.323mg 0.161mg 14%
Potassium 62mg 508mg 13%
Copper 0.115mg 0.235mg 13%
Vitamin K 16.3µg 2µg 12%
Sodium 253mg 2mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0.161mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.422mg 8%
Carbs 45.7g 20.88g 8%
Phosphorus 60mg 111mg 7%
Folate 55µg 83µg 7%
Magnesium 16mg 43mg 6%
Choline 6.2mg 32.5mg 5%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.95mg 4%
Iron 2.6mg 2.39mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.18mg 2%
Manganese 0.495mg 0.516mg 1%
Protein 7.4g 7.8g 1%
Calcium 10mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 44.2g 13.88g N/A
Sugar 0.75g 2.9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.198mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.275mg 0.411mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0.673mg 0%
Lysine 0.144mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0.099mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.312mg 0.469mg 0%
Histidine 0.158mg 0.238mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Puff pastry Lima beans
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
24%
Puff pastry
16%
Lima beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Puff pastry
41%
Lima beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.15g)
Which food is cheaper?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lima beans
Lima beans contains less Sodium (difference - 251mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.413g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lima beans
Lima beans is relatively richer in minerals
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

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. Puff pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172738/nutrients
  2. Lima beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174253/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.