Shrimp vs. Lima beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between shrimp and lima beans
- Shrimp has more phosphorus, copper, zinc, and calcium, while lima beans have more iron, manganese, and potassium.
- Shrimp covers your daily need for cholesterol, 63% more than lima beans.
- Shrimp contains 56 times more sodium than lima beans. While shrimp contains 111mg of sodium, lima beans contain only 2mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in lima beans is lower.
- Lima beans have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lima beans is 32, while the glycemic index of shrimp is 50.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen) 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 CalciumCalcium | +311.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +61.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +72.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +113.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +10.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +96.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +368.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1463.6% |
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.
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.98 g
Fats:
0.28 g
Carbs:
0.2 g
Water:
74.33 g
Other:
1.21 g
Protein:
7.8 g
Fats:
0.38 g
Carbs:
20.88 g
Water:
69.79 g
Other:
1.15 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +207.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +35.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +10340% |
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Water
~69.79g
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Other
~1.15g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.079 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.171 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -37.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +41.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +116.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 189mg | 0mg | 63% |
| Protein | 23.98g | 7.8g | 32% |
| Fiber | 7g | 28% | |
| Iron | 0.51mg | 2.39mg | 24% |
| Manganese | 0.033mg | 0.516mg | 21% |
| Folate | 83µg | 21% | |
| Phosphorus | 237mg | 111mg | 18% |
| Copper | 0.379mg | 0.235mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.161mg | 13% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.161mg | 12% | |
| Selenium | 4.5µg | 8% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.422mg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 259mg | 508mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 0.2g | 20.88g | 7% |
| Zinc | 1.64mg | 0.95mg | 6% |
| Choline | 32.5mg | 6% | |
| Calcium | 70mg | 17mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 111mg | 2mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.421mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin K | 2µg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.079g | 0.171g | 1% |
| Calories | 99kcal | 115kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.18mg | 1% | |
| Magnesium | 39mg | 43mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.28g | 0.38g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.2g | 13.88g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.9g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.056g | 0.089g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.048g | 0.034g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.092mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.337mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.411mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.673mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.523mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.099mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.449mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.469mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.238mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.015g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.015g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.018g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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16%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
41%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shrimp is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shrimp is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lima beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 189mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lima beans contains less Sodium (difference - 109mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lima beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Lima beans is cheaper (difference - $5.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lima beans is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.