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Sesame vs. Lima beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between sesame and lima beans

  • Lima beans have less copper, iron, calcium, manganese, fats, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B1.
  • Sesame covers your daily copper needs 427% more than lima beans.
  • Lima beans contain 131 times less fats than sesame. Sesame contains 49.67g of fats, while lima beans contain 0.38g.

Food varieties used in this article are Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried and Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Sesame
Sesame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +716.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5635.3%
Contains more IronIron +508.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1637%
Contains more ZincZinc +715.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +466.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +376.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +664.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%
~equal in Potassium ~508mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Sesame
Sesame
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 5% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 3.6% 40% 13% 7.9% 25% 37% 0% 5% 62%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +391.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +349.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +972.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +390.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +744%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame Lima beans DV% diff.
Copper 4.082mg 0.235mg 427%
Iron 14.55mg 2.39mg 152%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 0.171g 144%
Calcium 975mg 17mg 96%
Manganese 2.46mg 0.516mg 85%
Fats 49.67g 0.38g 76%
Phosphorus 629mg 111mg 74%
Magnesium 351mg 43mg 73%
Zinc 7.75mg 0.95mg 62%
Selenium 34.4µg 4.5µg 54%
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.161mg 53%
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 0.161mg 48%
Monounsaturated fat 18.759g 0.034g 47%
Saturated fat 6.957g 0.089g 31%
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 0.421mg 26%
Calories 573kcal 115kcal 23%
Protein 17.73g 7.8g 20%
Fiber 11.8g 7g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 0.055mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.422mg 7%
Folate 97µg 83µg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 2µg 2%
Carbs 23.45g 20.88g 1%
Potassium 468mg 508mg 1%
Choline 25.6mg 32.5mg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 3.1g 6.8g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 323kcal 147kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 17g 87g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 5.8 2.3 N/A
Net carbs 11.65g 13.88g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 2.9g N/A
Sodium 11mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.18mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.763mg 0.411mg 0%
Leucine 1.358mg 0.673mg 0%
Lysine 0.569mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.586mg 0.099mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.99mg 0.469mg 0%
Histidine 0.522mg 0.238mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
Sesame
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18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 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 ProteinProtein +127.3%
Contains more FatsFats +12971.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1388.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
Sesame
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15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 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 +55073.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12632.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.