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Winged bean vs. Safflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between winged bean and safflower

  • The amount of phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, vitamin B5, vitamin B1, manganese, copper, iron, folate, and zinc in safflower is higher than in winged bean.
  • Safflower covers your daily phosphorus needs 86% more than winged bean.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Winged bean tuber, raw and Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1370.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.2%
Contains more IronIron +145%
Contains more CopperCopper +26%
Contains more ZincZinc +263.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1331.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +278.6%

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%
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% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +206.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +178.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3374.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1460%
Contains more FolateFolate +742.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +921.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.5%
Contains more FatsFats +4172.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22%
Contains more OtherOther +173%

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
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1971.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16120.1%

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 Safflower
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Winged bean Safflower DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.174g 28.223g 187%
Phosphorus 45mg 644mg 86%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 1.17mg 84%
Magnesium 24mg 353mg 78%
Vitamin B5 0.116mg 4.03mg 78%
Vitamin B1 0.379mg 1.163mg 65%
Manganese 0.532mg 2.014mg 64%
Fats 0.9g 38.45g 58%
Copper 1.386mg 1.747mg 40%
Iron 2mg 4.9mg 36%
Folate 19µg 160µg 35%
Zinc 1.39mg 5.05mg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.415mg 20%
Calories 148kcal 517kcal 18%
Saturated fat 0.222g 3.682g 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.234g 4.848g 12%
Protein 11.6g 16.18g 9%
Calcium 30mg 78mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 2.284mg 4%
Potassium 586mg 687mg 3%
Carbs 28.1g 34.29g 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Sodium 35mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 28.1g 34.29g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.252mg 0.183mg 0%
Threonine 0.451mg 0.586mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.425mg 0.717mg 0%
Leucine 0.64mg 1.154mg 0%
Lysine 0.592mg 0.534mg 0%
Methionine 0.143mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 0.806mg 0%
Valine 0.599mg 1.025mg 0%
Histidine 0.241mg 0.452mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Winged bean Safflower
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
82%
Safflower
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Winged bean
178%
Safflower

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Winged bean
Winged bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.46g)
Which food is cheaper?
Winged bean
Winged bean is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Safflower
Safflower 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 contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.