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Veggie burger vs. Lima beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are veggie burgers and lima beans different?

  • Veggie burgers have more vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B6 than lima beans.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for veggie burgers is 208% higher.
  • Lima beans have less sodium.
  • Lima beans have a lower glycemic index (32) than veggie burgers (59).

Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared and Lima beans, large, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt are the varieties used in this article.

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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 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
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 +30.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +84.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +402.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
~equal in Iron ~2.39mg

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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1546.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +343.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +791.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +110%
Contains more FolateFolate +49.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46%
Contains more CholineCholine +67.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 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 +101.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1557.9%
Contains more OtherOther +119.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.3%
Contains more WaterWater +14%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 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 +5129.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1083%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Veggie burger Lima beans
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veggie burger Lima beans DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 2.651mg 0.161mg 208%
Vitamin B12 2.01µg 0µg 84%
Selenium 22.6µg 4.5µg 33%
Sodium 569mg 2mg 25%
Vitamin B3 3.753mg 0.421mg 21%
Manganese 0.951mg 0.516mg 19%
Protein 15.7g 7.8g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.244mg 0.055mg 15%
Phosphorus 206mg 111mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.023g 0.171g 12%
Calcium 136mg 17mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.303mg 0.161mg 11%
Folate 124µg 83µg 10%
Fats 6.3g 0.38g 9%
Fiber 4.9g 7g 8%
Saturated fat 1.44g 0.089g 6%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 0mg 5%
Potassium 333mg 508mg 5%
Copper 0.2mg 0.235mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.778g 0.034g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.289mg 0.422mg 3%
Calories 177kcal 115kcal 3%
Zinc 1.26mg 0.95mg 3%
Magnesium 56mg 43mg 3%
Carbs 14.27g 20.88g 2%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 2µg 2%
Choline 19.4mg 32.5mg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Net carbs 9.37g 13.88g N/A
Iron 2.41mg 2.39mg 0%
Sugar 1.07g 2.9g N/A
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.18mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.605mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.78mg 0.411mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0.673mg 0%
Lysine 1.004mg 0.523mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.099mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.885mg 0.449mg 0%
Valine 0.89mg 0.469mg 0%
Histidine 0.465mg 0.238mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Veggie burger Lima beans
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
97%
Veggie burger
16%
Lima beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Veggie burger
41%
Lima beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.83g)
Which food is cheaper?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lima beans
Lima beans contains less Sodium (difference - 567mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.351g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lima beans
Lima beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)

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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/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.