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Swordfish vs. Lima beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between swordfish and lima beans

  • Swordfish has more selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus, while lima beans have more fiber, iron, and manganese.
  • Swordfish covers your daily need for selenium, 116% more than lima beans.
  • The amount of cholesterol in lima beans is lower.
  • Swordfish has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of swordfish is 0, while the glycemic index of lima beans is 32.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
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 PhosphorusPhosphorus +173.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1422.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +183.3%
Contains more IronIron +431.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +410.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3869.2%
~equal in Potassium ~508mg

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.
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 0% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
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 0% 0% 3.6% 0% 40% 13% 7.9% 25% 37% 0% 5% 62% 18%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1238.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2098.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +282%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +138.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1900%
Contains more FolateFolate +4050%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.422mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swordfish Lima beans DV% diff.
Selenium 68.5µg 4.5µg 116%
Vitamin D 666IU 0IU 83%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 0µg 83%
Vitamin B12 1.62µg 0µg 68%
Vitamin B3 9.254mg 0.421mg 55%
Vitamin B6 0.615mg 0.161mg 35%
Protein 23.45g 7.8g 31%
Fiber 0g 7g 28%
Phosphorus 304mg 111mg 28%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Iron 0.45mg 2.39mg 24%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.516mg 22%
Copper 0.046mg 0.235mg 21%
Folate 2µg 83µg 20%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 0.18mg 15%
Fats 7.93g 0.38g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 3.544g 0.034g 9%
Choline 77.5mg 32.5mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.911g 0.089g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.368g 0.171g 8%
Carbs 0g 20.88g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.089mg 0.161mg 6%
Vitamin A 43µg 0µg 5%
Sodium 97mg 2mg 4%
Calories 172kcal 115kcal 3%
Zinc 0.78mg 0.95mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2µg 2%
Magnesium 35mg 43mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.055mg 1%
Calcium 6mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 13.88g N/A
Potassium 499mg 508mg 0%
Sugar 0g 2.9g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.422mg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0.411mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0.673mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0.099mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0.449mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0.469mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0.238mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 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 +200.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1986.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +219.4%
~equal in Water ~69.79g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 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 +10323.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +700%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.3%

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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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.