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Quince vs. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between quince and yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw

  • Quince is higher in copper, yet yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is higher in vitamin A, folate, magnesium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw covers your daily vitamin A needs 16% more than quince.
  • Quince contains 3 times more copper than yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw. While quince contains 0.13mg of copper, yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw contains only 0.048mg.
  • The glycemic index of quince is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Quinces, raw and Yardlong bean, 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" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 15% 21% 18% 16% 10% 25% 0.52% 27% 8.2%
Contains more IronIron +48.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +170.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +354.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +825%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +247.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
~equal in Sodium ~4mg

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.
Quince
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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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
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 63% 14% 0% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 3.3% 5.5% 0% 0% 47% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2050%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +435%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +105%
Contains more FolateFolate +1966.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw DV% diff.
Folate 3µg 62µg 15%
Manganese 0.205mg 9%
Magnesium 8mg 44mg 9%
Copper 0.13mg 0.048mg 9%
Fiber 1.9g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.107mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.11mg 6%
Phosphorus 17mg 59mg 6%
Vitamin A 2µg 43µg 5%
Protein 0.4g 2.8g 5%
Calcium 11mg 50mg 4%
Vitamin C 15mg 18.8mg 4%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.37mg 3%
Iron 0.7mg 0.47mg 3%
Carbs 15.3g 8.35g 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 1.5µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.024mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 0.055mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.169g 1%
Calories 57kcal 47kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.41mg 1%
Potassium 197mg 240mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.4g 0%
Net carbs 13.4g 8.35g N/A
Sodium 4mg 4mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.01g 0.105g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 0.036g 0%
Tryptophan 0.032mg 0%
Threonine 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.15mg 0%
Leucine 0.2mg 0%
Lysine 0.184mg 0%
Methionine 0.04mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.154mg 0%
Valine 0.162mg 0%
Histidine 0.09mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
3% 8% 88%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 8.35 g
Water: 87.85 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +83.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +600%
Contains more FatsFats +300%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
~equal in Water ~87.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
34% 12% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.105 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +238%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.036g

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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/nutrients
  2. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169222/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.