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Soybean raw vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Soybean raw and Lemongrass

  • Soybean raw has more Copper, Iron, Phosphorus, Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Potassium, and Selenium, however, Lemongrass is richer in Manganese.
  • Soybean raw covers your daily Copper needs 155% more than Lemongrass.
  • Lemongrass has 25 times less Selenium than Soybean raw. Soybean raw has 17.8µg of Selenium, while Lemongrass has 0.7µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Soybeans, mature seeds, raw and Lemon grass (citronella), 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.
Contains more Calcium +326.2%
Contains more Iron +92.2%
Contains more Magnesium +366.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +597%
Contains more Potassium +148.5%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Zinc +119.3%
Contains more Copper +523.3%
Contains more Selenium +2442.9%
Contains more Manganese +107.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 84% 589% 200% 302% 159% 1% 134% 553% 329% 98%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 307% 43% 44% 64% 1% 61% 89% 682% 4%
Contains more Calcium +326.2%
Contains more Iron +92.2%
Contains more Magnesium +366.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +597%
Contains more Potassium +148.5%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Zinc +119.3%
Contains more Copper +523.3%
Contains more Selenium +2442.9%
Contains more Manganese +107.5%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1244.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +544.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1486%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +371.3%
Contains more Folate +400%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 17% 0% 20% 219% 201% 31% 48% 87% 282% 0% 118%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 9% 17% 32% 21% 3% 19% 57% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1244.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +544.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1486%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +371.3%
Contains more Folate +400%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1904.9%
Contains more Fats +3969.4%
Contains more Carbs +19.2%
Contains more Other +170.6%
Contains more Water +726.5%
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 g
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Protein +1904.9%
Contains more Fats +3969.4%
Contains more Carbs +19.2%
Contains more Other +170.6%
Contains more Water +726.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8055.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6520.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.9%
16% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: 2.884 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.404 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 11.255 g
35% 16% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.119 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.17 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8055.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6520.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Soybean raw Lemongrass
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soybean raw Lemongrass Opinion
Net carbs 20.86g 25.31g Lemongrass
Protein 36.49g 1.82g Soybean raw
Fats 19.94g 0.49g Soybean raw
Carbs 30.16g 25.31g Soybean raw
Calories 446kcal 99kcal Soybean raw
Sugar 7.33g Lemongrass
Fiber 9.3g Soybean raw
Calcium 277mg 65mg Soybean raw
Iron 15.7mg 8.17mg Soybean raw
Magnesium 280mg 60mg Soybean raw
Phosphorus 704mg 101mg Soybean raw
Potassium 1797mg 723mg Soybean raw
Sodium 2mg 6mg Soybean raw
Zinc 4.89mg 2.23mg Soybean raw
Copper 1.658mg 0.266mg Soybean raw
Manganese 2.517mg 5.224mg Lemongrass
Selenium 17.8µg 0.7µg Soybean raw
Vitamin A 22IU 6IU Soybean raw
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Soybean raw
Vitamin E 0.85mg Soybean raw
Vitamin C 6mg 2.6mg Soybean raw
Vitamin B1 0.874mg 0.065mg Soybean raw
Vitamin B2 0.87mg 0.135mg Soybean raw
Vitamin B3 1.623mg 1.101mg Soybean raw
Vitamin B5 0.793mg 0.05mg Soybean raw
Vitamin B6 0.377mg 0.08mg Soybean raw
Folate 375µg 75µg Soybean raw
Vitamin K 47µg Soybean raw
Tryptophan 0.591mg Soybean raw
Threonine 1.766mg Soybean raw
Isoleucine 1.971mg Soybean raw
Leucine 3.309mg Soybean raw
Lysine 2.706mg Soybean raw
Methionine 0.547mg Soybean raw
Phenylalanine 2.122mg Soybean raw
Valine 2.029mg Soybean raw
Histidine 1.097mg Soybean raw
Saturated Fat 2.884g 0.119g Lemongrass
Monounsaturated Fat 4.404g 0.054g Soybean raw
Polyunsaturated fat 11.255g 0.17g Soybean raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Soybean raw Lemongrass
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
85%
Soybean raw
13%
Lemongrass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
244%
Soybean raw
131%
Lemongrass

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.765g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/nutrients
  2. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.