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Tofu vs. Lablab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tofu and lablab

  • Tofu is richer in calcium, manganese, selenium, phosphorus, and folate, yet lablab is richer in iron, zinc, vitamin B1, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for tofu is 64% higher.
  • Tofu contains 13 times more saturated fat than lablab. Tofu contains 1.261g of saturated fat, while lablab contains 0.099g.
  • Tofu has a lower glycemic index than lablab.

Food types used in this article are Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate 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.
Tofu
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 205% 21% 100% 126% 43% 81% 1.8% 154% 95%
Lablab
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 12% 30% 172% 114% 78% 51% 0.91% 63% 15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1607.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +145%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +521.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.2%
Contains more IronIron +72.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
~equal in Copper ~0.341mg

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.
Tofu
4
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 40% 24% 7.1% 8% 21% 0% 0% 22% 0%
Lablab
2
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% 0% 0% 68% 8.5% 7.7% 19% 8.5% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +625%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +137.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.411mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tofu Lablab DV% diff.
Calcium 683mg 40mg 64%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.921g 0.245g 31%
Manganese 1.181mg 0.482mg 30%
Selenium 17.4µg 2.8µg 27%
Iron 2.66mg 4.58mg 24%
Protein 17.27g 8.14g 18%
Fats 8.72g 0.58g 13%
Zinc 1.57mg 2.85mg 12%
Phosphorus 190mg 120mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.27mg 9%
Fiber 2.3g 9%
Magnesium 58mg 82mg 6%
Carbs 2.78g 20.69g 6%
Folate 29µg 4µg 6%
Saturated fat 1.261g 0.099g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.925g 0.026g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.102mg 0.037mg 5%
Copper 0.378mg 0.341mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.092mg 0.037mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 0.316mg 4%
Potassium 237mg 337mg 3%
Calories 144kcal 117kcal 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 0.48g 20.69g N/A
Sodium 14mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.381mg 0.411mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.785mg 0.315mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.849mg 0.39mg 0%
Leucine 1.392mg 0.691mg 0%
Lysine 0.883mg 0.556mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.835mg 0.41mg 0%
Valine 0.87mg 0.422mg 0%
Histidine 0.431mg 0.233mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tofu
3
17% 9% 3% 70%
Protein: 17.27 g
Fats: 8.72 g
Carbs: 2.78 g
Water: 69.83 g
Other: 1.4 g
Lablab
2
8% 21% 69%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 20.69 g
Water: 69.13 g
Other: 1.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +112.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1403.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +644.2%
~equal in Water ~69.13g
~equal in Other ~1.46g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tofu
2
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.261 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.925 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.921 g
Lablab
1
27% 7% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.245 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7303.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1908.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.1%

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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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172475/nutrients
  2. Lablab - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175211/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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