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Winged bean vs. Fennel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Winged bean and Fennel?

  • Winged bean is richer in Copper, Vitamin B1, Iron, Manganese, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Potassium, while Fennel is higher in Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Winged bean's daily need coverage for Copper is 147% higher.
  • Fennel has 38 times less Vitamin B1 than Winged bean. Winged bean has 0.379mg of Vitamin B1, while Fennel has 0.01mg.

We used Winged bean tuber, raw and Fennel, bulb, raw types in this comparison.

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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 17% 9% 52% 75% 462% 38% 19% 4.6% 69% 3.8%
Fennel
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.5%
Contains more IronIron +174%
Contains more CopperCopper +2000%
Contains more ZincZinc +595%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +178.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.1%
~equal in Selenium ~0.7µg

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% 0% 0% 95% 34% 31% 7% 17% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Fennel
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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 40% 58% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3690%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +365.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 28% 57% 2%
Protein: 11.6 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 28.1 g
Water: 57.4 g
Other: 2 g
Fennel
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +835.5%
Contains more FatsFats +350%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +284.9%
Contains more OtherOther +90.5%
Contains more WaterWater +57.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 37% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.222 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.234 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.174 g
Fennel
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +244.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -59.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.169g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Winged bean Fennel Opinion
Calories 148kcal 31kcal Winged bean
Protein 11.6g 1.24g Winged bean
Fats 0.9g 0.2g Winged bean
Vitamin C 0mg 12mg Fennel
Net carbs 28.1g 4.2g Winged bean
Carbs 28.1g 7.3g Winged bean
Magnesium 24mg 17mg Winged bean
Calcium 30mg 49mg Fennel
Potassium 586mg 414mg Winged bean
Iron 2mg 0.73mg Winged bean
Sugar 3.93g Winged bean
Fiber 3.1g Fennel
Copper 1.386mg 0.066mg Winged bean
Zinc 1.39mg 0.2mg Winged bean
Phosphorus 45mg 50mg Fennel
Sodium 35mg 52mg Winged bean
Vitamin A 0IU 963IU Fennel
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 48µg Fennel
Vitamin E 0.58mg Fennel
Manganese 0.532mg 0.191mg Winged bean
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg
Vitamin B1 0.379mg 0.01mg Winged bean
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.032mg Winged bean
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 0.64mg Winged bean
Vitamin B5 0.116mg 0.232mg Fennel
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.047mg Winged bean
Vitamin K 62.8µg Fennel
Folate 19µg 27µg Fennel
Choline 13.2mg Fennel
Saturated Fat 0.222g 0.09g Fennel
Monounsaturated Fat 0.234g 0.068g Winged bean
Polyunsaturated fat 0.174g 0.169g Winged bean
Tryptophan 0.252mg Winged bean
Threonine 0.451mg Winged bean
Isoleucine 0.425mg Winged bean
Leucine 0.64mg Winged bean
Lysine 0.592mg Winged bean
Methionine 0.143mg Winged bean
Phenylalanine 0.451mg Winged bean
Valine 0.599mg Winged bean
Histidine 0.241mg Winged bean

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Winged bean Fennel
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
15%
Winged bean
26%
Fennel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Winged bean
18%
Fennel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Winged bean
Winged bean contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Winged bean
Winged bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.132g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fennel
Fennel is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Winged bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170070/nutrients
  2. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.