Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw vs. Scallion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw and scallion
- Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw has more magnesium; however, scallion is richer in iron.
- Scallion covers your daily iron needs 13% more than yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw.
- Scallion has 2 times less magnesium than yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw. Yardlong bean (Asparagus bean) raw has 44mg of magnesium, while scallion has 20mg.
- 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 scallion is 32.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Yardlong bean, raw and Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +120% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +59.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +28.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +150% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +44% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +15% |
Contains more IronIron | +214.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +72.9% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +94.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +37.5% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +16.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +28% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +36.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +154.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin K | 207µg | 173% | |
Iron | 0.47mg | 1.48mg | 13% |
Fiber | 2.6g | 10% | |
Magnesium | 44mg | 20mg | 6% |
Copper | 0.048mg | 0.083mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.107mg | 0.055mg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 4% | |
Phosphorus | 59mg | 37mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.024mg | 0.061mg | 3% |
Calcium | 50mg | 72mg | 2% |
Manganese | 0.205mg | 0.16mg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.11mg | 0.08mg | 2% |
Protein | 2.8g | 1.83g | 2% |
Selenium | 1.5µg | 0.6µg | 2% |
Folate | 62µg | 64µg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.41mg | 0.525mg | 1% |
Choline | 5.7mg | 1% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.169g | 0.074g | 1% |
Calories | 47kcal | 32kcal | 1% |
Vitamin A | 43µg | 50µg | 1% |
Potassium | 240mg | 276mg | 1% |
Sodium | 4mg | 16mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.4g | 0.19g | 0% |
Vitamin C | 18.8mg | 18.8mg | 0% |
Carbs | 8.35g | 7.34g | 0% |
Net carbs | 8.35g | 4.74g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.33g | N/A | |
Zinc | 0.37mg | 0.39mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.055mg | 0.075mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.105g | 0.032g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.036g | 0.027g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.032mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.104mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.15mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.2mg | 0.109mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.184mg | 0.091mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.04mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.154mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.162mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.09mg | 0.032mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.8 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
8.35 g
Water:
87.85 g
Other:
0.6 g
Protein:
1.83 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
7.34 g
Water:
89.83 g
Other:
0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +53% |
Contains more FatsFats | +110.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +13.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +35% |
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Water
~89.83g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.105 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.169 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.074 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +33.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +128.4% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -69.5% |