Saffron vs. Lablab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between saffron and lablab
- Saffron is higher in manganese, vitamin C, iron, vitamin B6, magnesium, potassium, folate, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, yet lablab is higher in zinc.
- Saffron covers your daily manganese needs 1214% more than lablab.
- The glycemic index of lablab is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Spices, saffron and Hyacinth beans, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +222% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +177.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +411.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +142.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +110% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5793.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +100% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +161.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.3% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +621.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +255.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2629.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +2225% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +134.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 28.408mg | 0.482mg | 1214% |
Vitamin C | 80.8mg | 0mg | 90% |
Iron | 11.1mg | 4.58mg | 82% |
Vitamin B6 | 1.01mg | 0.037mg | 75% |
Magnesium | 264mg | 82mg | 43% |
Potassium | 1724mg | 337mg | 41% |
Folate | 93µg | 4µg | 22% |
Phosphorus | 252mg | 120mg | 19% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.267mg | 0.037mg | 18% |
Fiber | 3.9g | 16% | |
Zinc | 1.09mg | 2.85mg | 16% |
Carbs | 65.37g | 20.69g | 15% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.115mg | 0.27mg | 13% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.067g | 0.245g | 12% |
Calories | 310kcal | 117kcal | 10% |
Fats | 5.85g | 0.58g | 8% |
Saturated fat | 1.586g | 0.099g | 7% |
Protein | 11.43g | 8.14g | 7% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.46mg | 0.411mg | 7% |
Calcium | 111mg | 40mg | 7% |
Sodium | 148mg | 7mg | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.316mg | 6% | |
Selenium | 5.6µg | 2.8µg | 5% |
Vitamin A | 27µg | 0µg | 3% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.429g | 0.026g | 1% |
Copper | 0.328mg | 0.341mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 61.47g | 20.69g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.068mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.315mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.39mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.691mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.556mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.065mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.41mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.422mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.233mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +40.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +908.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +215.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +273.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +480.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1550% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +743.7% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.8% |