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White bread vs. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are white bread and yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw different?

  • White bread has more iron, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, folate, and vitamin B2; however, yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is richer in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • White bread covers your daily need for iron, 39% more than yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw.
  • White bread has 123 times more sodium than yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw. White bread has 490mg of sodium, while yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw has 4mg.
  • Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is 86, while the glycemic index of white bread is 73.

Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs) and Yardlong bean, raw types were 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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 15% 21% 18% 16% 10% 25% 0.52% 27% 8.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +188%
Contains more IronIron +668.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +110.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +161.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1366.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +91.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%

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% 0% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
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 63% 14% 0% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 3.3% 5.5% 0% 0% 47% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +398.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1065.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +874.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +79%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 g
3% 8% 88%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 8.35 g
Water: 87.85 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +216.1%
Contains more FatsFats +732.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +491.9%
Contains more OtherOther +230%
Contains more WaterWater +141.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 21% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
34% 12% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.105 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1563.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +847.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
White bread Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White bread Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw DV% diff.
Iron 3.61mg 0.47mg 39%
Selenium 22µg 1.5µg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.533mg 0.107mg 36%
Vitamin B3 4.78mg 0.41mg 27%
Vitamin C 0mg 18.8mg 21%
Sodium 490mg 4mg 21%
Starch 37.17g 15%
Carbs 49.42g 8.35g 14%
Manganese 0.536mg 0.205mg 14%
Folate 111µg 62µg 12%
Protein 8.85g 2.8g 12%
Calories 266kcal 47kcal 11%
Fiber 2.7g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 0.169g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.243mg 0.11mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.055mg 10%
Calcium 144mg 50mg 9%
Copper 0.101mg 0.048mg 6%
Phosphorus 98mg 59mg 6%
Fats 3.33g 0.4g 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 44mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.087mg 0.024mg 5%
Fructose 2.43g 3%
Saturated fat 0.698g 0.105g 3%
Zinc 0.74mg 0.37mg 3%
Choline 14.6mg 3%
Potassium 126mg 240mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.599g 0.036g 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 46.72g 8.35g N/A
Sugar 5.67g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.027g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.032mg 0%
Threonine 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.15mg 0%
Leucine 0.2mg 0%
Lysine 0.184mg 0%
Methionine 0.04mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.154mg 0%
Valine 0.162mg 0%
Histidine 0.09mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
White bread Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
33%
White bread
15%
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
White bread
17%
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.67g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw contains less Sodium (difference - 486mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw
Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.593g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White bread
White bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
White bread
White bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White bread
White bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/nutrients
  2. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169222/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.